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July 05, 2023
The Indian oil company needs more clarity after TotalEnergies SE and Africa Oil Corp. quit the Kenya consortium several weeks ago, an ONGC executive, who asked not to be named because the information was private, told reporters on Tuesday.
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July 04, 2023
Phase 1, currently under development, will export gas to a floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO) located approximately 40 km offshore, where gas will be processed and liquids separated before being exported to floating LNG facilities situated 10 km offshore.
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June 29, 2023
The success of this development project, which has achieved a daily production of more than 3,800 bopd, demonstrates Perenco's technical expertise in bringing previously undeveloped fields onstream. 
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June 28, 2023
Under the deal unveiled in February 2022, Seplat agreed to pay $1.3 billion for an Exxon unit that holds a 40% operating stake in four shallow-water licenses in a purchase that would almost quadruple the independent company’s oil output to more than 130,000 bpd.
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June 27, 2023
TechnipFMC will design and manufacture subsea trees, a manifold, subsea distribution equipment, and topside controls, as well as jumpers, flowlines and umbilicals.
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June 23, 2023
Various speakers at the international roundtable on natural gas – hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) and Russian-based global energy giant Gazprom in Johannesburg – emphasized that natural gas does not represent a transitionary resource but rather the fuel of the future for Africa.
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June 23, 2023
The East African nation could confirm a host government agreement and an amended production-sharing deal with the project’s consortium that includes Equinor ASA, Shell Plc and ExxonMobil Corp. as early as next month, according to the Energy Ministry’s permanent secretary, Felchesmi Mramba.
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June 22, 2023
Tanzania wants to launch an oil and gas licensing round in the first quarter of 2024 to bring in more investors as European nations move to diversify energy sources and cut reliance on Russian gas
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June 16, 2023
Baker Hughes will deliver a configured-to-order product portfolio across subsea production and flexible pipe systems, designed for optimum cost effectiveness, installation and life-of-field value.
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June 15, 2023
The DHIBM-4H well was drilled as a horizontal well from the BW MaBoMo production facility to a total depth of 4,800 meters into Gamba sandstone reservoirs on the Hibiscus field.
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June 14, 2023
The Nigerian National Petroleum Co. should become a minority shareholder in projects it currently controls, potentially generating more than $17 billion by the end of the decade, according to the study by a committee that advised President Bola Tinubu ahead of his inauguration last month.
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June 13, 2023
Located 20 km from the Ofon field facilities on OML102, Ntokon is planned to be developed through a tie-back to these existing facilities.
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June 13, 2023
Valid for 20 years, the contract with Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH) presents the opportunity for Perenco to continue its investment in the basin, which today accounts for approximately 70% of Cameroon's total production and employs more than 500 people.
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June 13, 2023
Petrofac has entered into a definitive agreement with STEP Polymers SPA for the design and build of its petrochemical complex in the Arzew Industrial Zone in Algeria.
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June 07, 2023
CGG announced that Sercel has confirmed a major sale and the imminent delivery of a 60,000-channel 508XT land acquisition system and 25 VE464 advanced digital vibrator control sets to a major North African geophysical services provider.
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June 06, 2023
During the 35th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting, members reached a consensus on production levels, under the leadership of OPEC President, H.E. Antonio Oburu Ondo, Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons
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June 05, 2023
Located 55km off the coast of Pointe-Noire in the Republic of Congo, and 7km from the neighboring infrastructure at Likouala, the acreage could only be developed by installing a dedicated platform.
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June 05, 2023
A key component in Expro securing a contract worth over $30 million for slickline services was its ability to provide an innovative environmental solution in support of the client’s carbon reduction objectives.
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May 29, 2023
The production start-up from Akpo West, a short-cycle project, is expected by the end of 2023. In addition, OML130 contains the Preowei discovery, to be developed by tie-back to the Egina FPSO.
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May 23, 2023
TotalEnergies SE and partners in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique agreed to contribute millions of dollars into the local economy, signaling that the long-delayed development may soon get under way again.
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May 23, 2023
Tullow Oil plc has been informed by its two minority partners, TotalEnergies and Africa Oil Corp., of their intention to issue notices of withdrawal from Blocks 10BB, 13T and 10BA in the South Lokichar basin for differing internal strategic reasons.
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