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Is Libya the new Syria?
In brazen move, Russia flies squads of fighter jets to desert airfields after Moscow-allied rebel commander is pushed back by Turkish-backed forces in civil war. US now worried Kremlin might shape the conflict.
Dangote to inaugurate new $2bn Nigerian urea unit
Nigeria issues licence to small-scale refinery
Nigeria comments on OPEC+ production quota compliance
Nigeria has conceded that it did not implement all the production cuts stipulated in a previous OPEC+ group agreement, but it has also pledged to comply with the limits imposed under a new accord.
Aker Energy says it remains committed to Ghana’s Pecan project
Aker Energy said last week that it was determined to find a way to proceed with the phased development of the Pecan oilfield offshore Ghana.
Mozambique says COVID-19 outbreak under control at Total work camp
Mozambican authorities have given Total a green light to resume the construction of a gas liquefaction plant in Cabo Delgado Province.
Shoots of recovery begin to show
Libya’s NOC says El-Feel is back online
Within the last week, Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC) has succeeded in resuming development operations at El-Feel, one of the country’s largest oilfields, and has also suffered setbacks at Sharara, another major site.
Total accepts Tanzania’s request to speed up work on EACOP
The government of Tanzania has informed France’s Total that it wants to fast-track the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP).
Tullow wraps up early oil programme in Kenya
Tullow Oil (UK/Ireland) and its partners have brought their early oil production scheme (EOPS) in Kenya to a halt without exporting all of the crude they have extracted from fields in the Lokichar Basin.
Mozambique expects Rovuma LNG FID next year
Mozambique’s National Petroleum Institute has said this week that it expects ExxonMobil to make a final investment decision on the Rovuma LNG project next year. However, the super-major has dismissed the comments as speculation.
Gemcorp prepares ground for Angolan oil refinery
NNPC seeks to reduce production costs
Mele Kyari, the group managing director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC), has identified reduced production costs as one of his company’s priorities.
Nigeria launches marginal field bidding round after 10-year delay
Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) revealed on June 1 that it had launched a new round of bidding for marginal fields.
Golar LNG reveals outlook for projects in Africa, South America
Bermuda-registered Golar LNG has issued an update on its activities related to projects in Africa and South America.
NRG: Some forward momentum, but overall restraint
Despite the relative stability of crude prices in recent days, more news of activity cutbacks, earnings losses and demand weakness continues to come in, and all eyes are turning to the forthcoming OPEC+ meeting.
Tullow, Total move closer to closing Uganda deal
Tullow Oil (UK/Ireland) has cleared another hurdle towards the sale of its stake in several Ugandan projects to Total (France), owing to CNOOC's decision not to enlarge its own stake.
Sonatrach raises stake in Medgaz pipeline to 51%
Algeria’s national oil company (NOC) Sonatrach has become the majority shareholder in Medgaz, the operator of a natural gas pipeline across the bed of the Mediterranean Sea, through its acquisition of a stake in the link from CEPSA (Spain).
Malta seizes $1.1bn worth of “counterfeit” Libyan dinars printed by Russian state-owned company
The US State Department has announced that Malta seized $1.1bn worth of “counterfeit” Libyan dinars that were travelling by ship to the Libyan parallel government and were printed by the Russian state-owned company Goznak.

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