FAR Limited has previously advised that Woodside Energy (Senegal) B.V. exercised its pre-emptive right to acquire FAR’s interest in the Senegal RSSD Project. On 19 January 2021 the FAR group executed a Sale and Purchase Agreement with Woodside in relation to the sale. The agreement with Woodside is on the same terms and conditions as […]
Leading domestic gas distribution company, Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG), has signed a 20-year agreement for the domestic distribution of gas to industrial customers and manufacturing plants in Lagos and Ogun States. In the new deal with the Nigerian Gas Marketing Corporation (NGMC), SNG will also extend its distribution network to Badagry to serve a new […]
BW Energy has announced an update on the operation and development of the Dussafu Marin license in Gabon. The Gross production from the Tortue field averaged approximately 13,500 barrels of oil per day in the fourth quarter of 2020, amounting to a total gross production of 1.24 million barrels of oil for the period. BW Adolo had scheduled downtime […]
Survivex has started working on a contract with BP to develop and deliver a bespoke four-week training programme for the operational personnel on the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim development project. The contract will see Survivex, which is part of the 3t Energy Group, train BP personnel in safety-critical operating procedures and processes for its floating production storage […]
No less than 96 contractors have shown interest in undertaking the rehabilitation and maintenance of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) ageing downstream infrastructure. Ranging from critical pipelines to depots and terminals through the Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) financing model. This was disclosed at a virtual public bid opening exercise which held at the […]
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), has completed the sale of its 30% interest in Oil Mining Lease (OML) 17 in the Eastern Niger Delta, and associated infrastructure, to TNOG Oil and Gas Limited, a related company of Heirs Holdings Limited and Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), for a consideration of $533m. A […]
TMC will deliver an offshore compressed air system consisting of three large compressors and control system to the Bonga Main FPSO (floating, production, storage and offloading vessel), which is located 120 kilometres southwest of the Niger Delta, in a water depth of more than 1,000 metres. The three large compressors will be retrofitted onboard the Bonga Main FPSO, which […]
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has dismissed the purported takeover of Kidney Island asset of the SPDC Joint Venture in Port Harcourt by the Rivers State Government in the exercise of rights purportedly acquired through a court auction process that is still the subject of ongoing appeals at the Court of […]
Following the retirement of Kweku Awotwi from Tullow Ghana this June 2020, the company has appointed Wissam Al Monthiry as the new Managing Director. Kweku Awotwi is the first Managing Director of Tullow Ghana to be promoted to Executive Vice President of Tullow Oil plc. Among his achievements as MD, the TEN fields produced its […]
The Grand Tortue Ahmeyim gas field development, straddling the offshore waters of Mauritania and Senegal, is expected to produce its first gas in 2023 following delays related to the coronavirus pandemic, according to Senegal’s Oil Minister Sophie Gladima. “The two countries and international oil companies BP Plc and Kosmos Energy Ltd. are collaborating on the […]