Events

8th Edition SAIPEC’s Technical Sessions and Exhibition

Dear Esteemed Executives,Activate your free entry into SAIPEC’s Technical Sessions and Exhibition.From 13-15 February, the entire Sub Saharan African energy community will gather in Lagos to interact with over 200 organisations all under one roof as a visitor to the SAIPEC 2024 exhibition. Scan the code below or click to register today for your free visitor pass, […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday January 30, 2024
SAIPEC 2024 Next Steps: Accelerating African Content

Hosted by PETAN, the Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) is a multilateral platform showcasing billions of dollars of Sub Saharan Africa’s energy, oil and gas project opportunities. It plays a key role in charting the pathway to developing the continent’s resources, representing NOCs, regulators, IOCs and the energy private sector, with […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday December 15, 2023
Africa Must Set The Timing For Its Energy Transition, Whether The World Likes It Or Not

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber About a year ago, before COP27 began in Egypt, Fiona Harvey and Matthew Taylor wrote in an opinion piece for The Guardian that it was time for gas exploration in Africa to stop. “Africa must embrace renewable energy, and forgo exploration of its potentially lucrative gas deposits […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday December 15, 2023
Africa Will Need Pragmatism, Not Idealism, To Achieve A Just Energy Transition

Western leaders often urge African nations to make a rapid transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. They seem to think that African nations can switch to renewable power sources fairly easily, as if a good energy infrastructure was already in place. But this is not the case in Africa, where roughly half of […]

Oilfield Africa - Saturday December 9, 2023
PRAX Group Signs Agreement To Acquire Interest In NATREF Refinery

It would be an understatement to say Tanzania’s Songo Songo gas field has been good for the country and its citizens. Since 2004, the project’s output has been put to work to benefit the Tanzanian economy, its domestic energy supply, energy costs, employment numbers, and the environment. With wells and a processing plant on Songo […]

Oilfield Africa - Saturday December 9, 2023
Financing The Next Phase Of Africa’s Oil And Gas Development

The message from this year’s Africa Oil Week and African Energy Week, held back to back in Cape Town, could not have been clearer. With energy poverty endemic and war in Ukraine driving home the importance of affordable and secure energy supply, the continent must fully develop its abundant oil and gas resources. Big Oil’s […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday October 19, 2023
Africa’s $800bn Upstream Investment Cycle

The African upstream oil and gas sector is in the middle of an US$800 billion capital expenditure (capex) programme that will see liquified natural gas (LNG) emerge as a major investment theme alongside traditional deepwater oil according to Ian Thom, Upstream Research Director at Wood Mackenzie. Speaking at the African Energy Week event in Cape […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday October 19, 2023
SAIPEC Hosted Buyers Programme

New Feature for 2024 SAIPEC’s Hosted Buyer Programme is designed to connect verified buyers with SAIPEC exhibitors in a simple and efficient manner, forging partnerships and creating experiences designed to go above and beyond building business The Hosted Buyer Programme selects pre-qualified decision makers and matches them with suitable sellers to ensure time efficiency and […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday October 5, 2023
“Innovate In Partnership” ADIPEC Showcases Power Of Technology In Delivering A Just And Effective Energy Transition At Scale

ADIPEC 2023 continues to demonstrate the transformative impact of technology and its role in facilitating the innovative and disruptive thinking that will be critical to low-carbon growth and accelerating the world’s decarbonisation goals Strategic and Technical Conference sessions highlighted the role of AI in the energy transition, scaling up energy-related technology solutions, the role of […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday October 5, 2023
SAIPEC 2024: Exhibition 70% Sold Out!

The sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC), hosted by the Petroleum Technology Association if Nigeria (PETAN), will return to the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, 13 – 15 February, 2024, for its 8th edition, as the only energy, oil and gas event held in partnership with the entire Sub Saharan African Petroleum Industry. […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday September 12, 2023