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VAALCO advances Gabon drilling program, targets Q2 restart of Baobab offshore field

*Planned production restart offshore Côte d’Ivoire. Newswire — VAALCO Energy has reported strong initial results from its ongoing offshore Gabon drilling campaign, while progressing additional development activity and a planned production restart offshore Côte d’Ivoire. […]

LPG emerges as Africa’s fastest route to clean energy access

*LPG supply vessel. Goli Innocent Lagos — Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is gaining ground as Africa’s most practical and immediate solution to its deepening energy access crisis, with industry players insisting the continent cannot afford […]

Halliburton flags higher costs from Iran war as first-quarter profit tops estimate

The Strait of Hormuz is a key global energy chokepoint, and the company said on Tuesday rerouting has increased logistics costs with the prolonged conflict also raising raw material prices. Halliburton has kicked off results […]

Nigeria launches carbon capture platform to drive industrial decarbonisation

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Nigeria has taken a major step toward low-carbon industrial growth with the launch of a Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage, CCUS, platform aimed at turning emissions into economic value. The […]

NMDPRA Boss calls for alignment to enhance efficiency across the petroleum industry

Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin Lagos — The Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, Engr. Saidu A. Mohammed, has called for stronger alignment of digital technologies, capital investment and policy frameworks […]

Petroleum Ministry, NUPRC strengthens collaboration to accelerate industry growth

*Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan with Mrs. Patience Oyekunle, at NUPRC’s headquarters in Abuja. Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin Lagos — The Commission Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, hosted the Permanent Secretary, […]

Algeria launches oil and gas licensing round amid energy crunch

*Sonatrach headquarters. London — Algeria launched an oil and gas licensing round as it looks to boost output and attract investors amid the global energy crunch sparked by the war in the Middle East. The […]

Nigeria pushes ECOWAS backing to secure West African gas pipeline

*Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo chairing a meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the project. Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — The Federal Government has called for stronger regional […]

MDGIF engages international investors to unlock Nigeria’s gas potential

*Oluwole Adama, Executive Director, Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin Lagos — Mr Oluwole Adama, Executive Director of the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund, MDGIF, received representatives of Africa GTC Power and Invest […]

NUPRC partners Bureau of Public Procurement to boost procurement compliance

*NUPRC Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin Lagos — In a move aimed at strengthening transparency and accountability in its operations, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has partnered with the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, to boost its […]