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April 29, 2024

Sri Lanka’s efforts to attract and leverage international investment into exploration and commercialisation two blocks adding to over 5,000 square kilometers with potential oil and gas resources in the Mannar Basin have once again been gridlocked by legal challenges in the Court of Appeal. According to the latest developments in the CA (Writ) Application No: […]

August 15, 2022

Corporate and civic leaders assembled in Dakar for the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference 2022 will have the opportunity to compete in a golf tournament on the event’s third day, promoting energy sector discourse in the formation of the Dakar Energy Club. DAKAR, Senegal, August 12, 2022/APO Group/ — Energy […]

June 28, 2022

The acquisition deal by Eco Atlantic in Block 3B/4B marks the revitalization of energy exploration across southern Africa, representing an important step to kickstarting domestic energy security on the back of oil and gas JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 27, 2022/APO Group/ –Canadian-based oil and gas exploration company, Eco Atlantic, has, through […]

June 17, 2022

Having completed the acquisition of Glencore’s corporate entities, Perenco is now the sole owner of PetroChad Mangara, operator of three sizeable oil fields in Chad JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 16, 2022/APO Group/ –In a move that will see the company strengthen its footprint even further across the African energy sector while […]

May 25, 2022

Petrodel Resources Ltd. announces intention to develop the Tanga, Kimbiji and Latham Blocks DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 24, 2022/APO Group/ –Petrodel Resources Ltd. (‘Petrodel’), a leading energy company in the development of oil and gas reserves, has announced its intention to revive its operations in Tanzania. Petrodel is the owner of […]

March 3, 2022

The African Energy Chamber sat with Ian Cloke, COO Afentra to discuss the enormous potential of what could engineer Namibia’s new era of hydrocarbon exploration and production for the country JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 2, 2022/APO Group/ — As Namibia’s second important discovery in recent weeks, Namibia’s oil and gas industry […]

February 22, 2022

This partnership comes as a milestone for the two entities whose vision is to promote the MSGBC Basin’s attractiveness to international investors DAKAR, Senegal, February 21, 2022/APO Group/ — Senegal’s national oil and gas company has signed a development and cooperation agreement with Africa’s leading investment platform for the energy sector ECP […]

February 18, 2022

H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima provides insight into the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbon’s areas of focus for 2022 and how the government is positioning the country as a gas mega hub JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, February 17, 2022/APO Group/ — With over 1.1 billion barrels of oil reserves and 1.5 trillion […]

December 25, 2021

The Government of Sri Lanka and the Islamic Republic of Iran signed the MoU between the Ministry of Plantation of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Ministry of Industries, Mine, and Trade of the Islamic Republic of Iran to formulate a scheme for the settlement of the outstanding payments from […]

December 21, 2021

With Atlas Oranto’s participation confirmed at the regionally focused event, the Nigerian exploration and production group has set its eyes on regional expansion and integration DAKAR, Senegal, December 9, 2021/ — Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) is proud to announce that Atlas Oranto has been confirmed as a gold sponsor of […]

Sri Lankan Oil and Gas exploration grinds to a standstill amid protracted legal battle

MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Launches Golf Tournament

Eco Atlantic Acquires Additional Participating Interest in Block 3B/4B Offshore South Africa

Perenco Strengthens Chadian Footprint with Glencore Acquisition, Announces Production Resumption at Key Oilfields

Petrodel to Re-Enter Tanzania

Namibia’s new era of hydrocarbon exploration and production

Energy Capital & Power signs Long-term Partnership Agreement with Senegal’s Petrosen

Positioning Equatorial Guinea at the Forefront of Africa’s Natural Gas Revolution

MoU between Sri Lanka and Iran ‘Tea for Oil’ Barter Arrangement

Atlas Oranto Confirmed as Gold Sponsor of MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2021