Israel’s Navitas Petroleum has brought into its fold a stake in a block off the coast of South Africa through a deal with Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, an AIM-listed and Canada-headquartered oil and gas company focused on the Atlantic Margin.
The State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) has entered Africa’s offshore energy realm by acquiring a stake in an oil and gas field development off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire.
Petrobras Netherlands B.V. (PNBV), a subsidiary of Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras, has expanded its offshore footprint with exploration blocks located in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire.
Belgian shipping company Exmar has penned multi-year agreements with Côte d’Ivoire Energies (CI-Energies) and Société Nationale d’Opérations Pétrolières de la Côte d’Ivoire (Petroci) to provide and operate a 152,000-cubic-meter (cbm) floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) at the Port of Abi
Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services company Saipem has won a roughly $350 million contract from Azule Energy, a joint venture between Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP, for subsea work on an offshore development in Angola, adding another major deepwater award to the Italian contractor
A consortium of Saipem and Jan De Nul has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with ExxonMobil for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) development in Mozambique. The LoI, signed for the first phase of the Rovuma LNG project, includes limited preliminary engineering and procurement and other technical services,
TotalEnergies has reported a new discovery on Block 17 offshore Angola, made in June, with first oil to be achieved three months later through a fast-track development. The Acacia-5 discovery will increase Block 17 production by 6,000 barrels per day, with first oil to be fast-tracked by leveraging
South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has secured a basic design review (BDR) certification from ABS for a standardized floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) design developed for the South American and West African deepwater market, as well as related sustainability reviews. The review included th
Azule Energy, a joint venture between Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP, has awarded SLB OneSubsea with a contract for the supply of controls umbilicals for a project offshore Angola. The West Hub Tails project, part of the Integrated West Hub (IWH) development in Block 15/06, includes the redirection of
French energy giant TotalEnergies and Portugal’s Galp have closed a deal that reshuffles their positions across several offshore Namibian blocks, with the former taking over operatorship of one license, while the latter retains a stake and picks up interests in two others.
Titan Clean Fuels, part of the Molgas Group, has struck a long-term deal with shipowner Sogestran Group for the construction, charter, and operation of a new co-designed liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel (LNGBV), adding ship-to-ship bunkering capabilities in the Western Mediterranean to comp
China-based energy services provider Wison New Energies (WNE) has confirmed the first steel cut for a newbuild floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, destined for deployment at the next phase of a major oil and gas development off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire, operated by Italy’s E
