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Nigeria: Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Rose in August – Opec
[Premium Times] The report also noted that crude oil production in Saudi Arabia, Angola and Venezuela declined in the same month.
Angola: Sonangol Receives 2nd Oil Tanker, Names It ‘Njinga Mbande’
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola's Oil company Sonangol officially received Tuesday in Mokpo, South Korea, the second Suezmax-type oil tanker with a capacity of one million barrels of oil, increasing the fleet from 10 to 11 ships.
Angola: Head of State Highlights Role of Refineries in Oil Product Export
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan president João Lourenço has stressed the strategic importance of Barra do Dande Ocean Terminal (TOBD) and the refineries under construction in the country.
Nigeria: Air Force to Acquire 2 Aircraft for Crude Oil Theft War
[Leadership] Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has disclosed plans to acquire two aircraft to combat crude oil theft in the country.
Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Commissions First Oil From Jubilee South East Oil Field Project
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 8th September 2023, commissioned First Oil from the Jubilee South East (JSE) Project, a project undertaken by Tullow, in collaboration with the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC), Kosmos Energy, Jubilee Oil Holdings Limited, and Petro SA.
Ghana: Two Organisations Laud Implementation of Cylinder Recirculation Model
[Ghanaian Times] Two civil society organisations have welcomed the implementation of the cylinder recirculation model (CRM) being spearhead by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA).
Congo-Kinshasa: Nation’s Oil Fields Are Quickly Becoming Uninsurable
[Greenpeace] Any company granted exploration and exploitation rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) oil auction could find itself without financial protection, according to a report published today by Greenpeace Africa, Insure our Future, Reclaim Finance and Urgewald. If leading insurance and reinsurance companies follow their commitments and their general environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) policies, oil companies would struggle to find coverage for their environmentally and socially
Nigeria: NNPCL Not Against NAOC-Oando Deal – Official
[Premium Times] "NEPL is only drawing attention to certain important clauses in the Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) between it, NAOC and OOL..."
Nigeria: Ministries, Oil Companies Accused of Oil Theft Collusion
[Premium Times] "We have people that compromise, including domestic and foreigners who are all culpable."
Angola: IMF Executive Board Concludes First Post Financing Assessment Discussions With Angola
[IMF] Washington, DC : On August 29, 2023, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Post Financing Assessment (PFA)[1], and endorsed the Staff Appraisal on a lapse-of-time basis[2]. Angola's capacity to repay the Fund is adequate, despite elevated risks.