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Nigeria: Shell, Partners Sign FID On 300 Million Barrels Bonga North Deep-Water Project
[This Day] Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell Plc, has announced a final investment decision (FID) on Bonga North, a deep-water project off the coast of Nigeria.
Nigeria: Tinubu Celebrates Shell, Partners’ $5 Billion Deepwater Investment
[Premium Times] "President Tinubu's strategic engagement with global energy stakeholders has been instrumental in this renewed wave of investments," a statement said.
Nigeria: Shell Makes Final Investment Decision On Bonga North Deep-Water Project
[Vanguard] Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell plc, has announced a final investment decision (FID) on Bonga North, a deep-water project off the coast of Nigeria.
East Africa: Communities And Activists In Uganda And Tanzania Take To The Streets In Response To Reports Indicating That Chinese Financing For EACOP May Be Imminent
[350Africa.org] On Sunday, 8th December, East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)-impacted communities gathered in Kikuube district in Uganda to hold a press conference and peaceful demonstration in response to the recent claim by the Government of Uganda indicating that financing for the destructive East African Crude Oil Pipeline would come through from numerous Chinese state-owned entities by the end of December 2024.
Kenya: Petrol, Diesel Down Sh4 and Sh3 On Reduced Landing Costs
[Capital FM] Mombasa -- The Energy Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a continued reduction in the prices of Super Petrol, Diesel, and Kerosene, citing lower landed costs of imported fuel products as a key factor.
East Africa: TotalEnergies Accused of Abuses Linked to €10bn East African Oil Pipeline
[RFI] Rights groups have accused France's TotalEnergies and Chinese oil company CNOOC of human rights violations and environmental damage linked to a €10 billion oil project in Uganda and Tanzania.
Nigeria: Nigeria Unveils New Gunboats to Enhance Operations Against Oil Theft
[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigerian authorities in oil-rich Rivers State unveiled on Friday six military-grade gunboats to help security agents battle the piracy and oil theft that have plagued the Niger Delta region for decades. The latest measure is part of a broader crackdown aiming at boosting Nigeria's oil production.
Southern Africa: Malawi and Zambia Suspend Fuel Imports Via Beira
[AIM] Maputo -- Zambia and Malawi have suspended the import of fuel via the central Mozambican port of Beira because of the demonstrations and riots following allegations of massive fraud in the general elections held on 9 October.
Nigeria: Seplat Completes $1.2bn Exxonmobil Deal
[Daily Trust] Seplat Energy Plc has completed its acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited ("MPNU") from ExxonMobil.
Nigeria: Tompolo’s Firm Praised for Securing Oil Installations
[Daily Trust] The Northern Youths Progressive Network has commended Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, led by High Chief Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo), for its role in securing Nigeria's oil installations.