Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Uganda: Govt Commits to Environment Protection During Oil and Gas Exploration /in /by

[Nile Post] The minister of energy Ruth Nankabirwa has said government is committed to ensure that the oil and gas sector is exploited without breaching environment guidelines.

Uganda: StopEACOP Campaign Condemns Standard Bank’s Decision to Fund EACOP /in /by

[350Africa.org] Kampala -- The StopEACOP Campaign is appalled by Standard Bank's decision to help finance the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project and condemns this decision in the strongest possible terms. This decision follows a years-long...

Nigeria: Setback for Nigeria’s Plan to Raise Oil Output As Aiteo Shuts Nembe Field After Leak /in /by

[This Day] Nigeria's aspiration to increase oil production significantly in the coming weeks suffered a setback yesterday after one of the country's biggest indigenous hydrocarbons producers, Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), a...

Nigeria: NNPC, TotalEnergies to Invest $550m On Gas Infrastructure to Boost Domestic, Export Supplies /in /by

[This Day] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and its partner, TotalEnergies, have agreed to invest $550 million for the development of a gas processing facility in southern Rivers State to boost exports and domestic supplies of gas.

Nigeria: Aiteo Temporarily Shuts Down Nembe Oil Field After Leak /in /by

[This Day] Abuja -- Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO), operator of the NNPC / Aiteo Joint Venture on OML 29, Wednesday confirmed it had detected an oil leak at its Nembe swamp facility in OML 29, Nembe Kingdom, Bayelsa State.

Angola: Sonangol and Chevron Sign Contracts for Oil Exploration in Lower Congo /in /by

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Sonangol and Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), Chevron's subsidiary in Angola, on Tuesday in Luanda signed two 'Risk Services Contracts' for the concession of blocks 49 and 50, both in the Lower Congo Basin, considered a risk...

Nigeria: TotalEnergies Marketing Shareholders Approve N8.49bn Dividend /in /by

[Vanguard] Shareholders of TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc have approved the proposed final dividend of N8.49 billion, amounting to N25.00 per share, for the financial year ended December 31, 2023.

Nigeria: Oil Block Licencing – NUPRC Extends Deadline for Pre-Qualification Registration /in /by

[Premium Times] The NUPRC says the registration and submission of pre-qualification documents, initially scheduled to close on 25 June, has been extended.

Kenya: 25% Excise Duty On Vegetable Oil to Be Scrapped /in /by

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government is proposing the removal of a 25 percent excise duty on vegetable oil under the Finance Bill 2024.