01 May 2013, Lagos – Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has vowed to remove old Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders from circulation, said it’s Director General, Joseph Odumod... Read more
01 May 2013, Dar Es Salaam – UK’s BG Group says the Mzia-2 well on Block 1, off the coast of Tanzania, flowed oil as it completed a successful drill stem test on the well. The we... Read more
01 May 2013, News Wires – Algeria’s state energy company, Sonatrach, is in talks to buy a stake in Mozambique offshore gas projects operated by Italy’s Eni and Anadarko Pet... Read more
01 May 2013, Accra – The West African Gas Pipeline project, planned to supply Nigeria’s natural gas to utilities in Ghana, Togo and Benin, missed another deadline to resume supplies on... Read more
26 April 2013, Dodoma – Tanzania has enough natural gas for both export and domestic use, the country’s Deputy Minister for Minerals, Mr George Simbachawene, has said. He made th... Read more
24 April 2013, Maputo – Italy’s Eni reported, Wednesday that it has upgraded its estimates of gas finds offshore Mozambique by five trillion cubic feet to 80 trillion cubic feet... Read more
24 April 2013, Lagos – Accugas Limited has begun the development of a $225 million (N35.78 billion) project designed to increase the supply of gas to two power plants in Nigeria, to bo... Read more
22 April 2013, Cairo – Egypt is struggling to meet its domestic energy demand and has asked Russia to help it fulfil its gas supply contracts in Europe. Russia’s Energy Minister,... Read more
22 April 2013 – The global impact of the U.S. shale gas boom was in further evidence this week as Qatar Petroleum, along with its MOU partner, Centrica, made its first move into the No... Read more
18 April 2013, Houston – Russia’s gas monopoly, Gazprom does not expect the country to go into shale gas exploration in the next ten years. A top official with the Russian firm t... Read more
