HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Apr.2026, Words: 467) — Noble Corporation’s fleet of 24 marketed floaters was 68% contracted during the first quarter 2026 (1Q:26) compared with 62% in the 4Q:25. Recent contract awards since last quarter have added approximately 5 rig years of new floater backlog. Recent […]
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Vitol to Pay $1.65bn for Certain Eni Assets in Ivory Coast and Congo Including Congo LNG
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Mar.2025) — Vitol will acquire interests in certain assets owned by Eni in Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) and the Republic of Congo for an aggregate consideration of $1.65bn at 1 Jan. 2024, with standard cash adjustment at closing. Vitol will acquire an interest in both oil and […]
TotalEnergies, Masdar and EPointZero to Drive Clean Energy Access in Africa and Asia
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Feb.2025) — Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, TotalEnergies and EPointZero, the decarbonization arm of 2PointZero, a global investment platform, signed a Framework for Action (FFA) agreement to drive access to clean energy in emerging markets and developing economies in Africa […]
EAI’s ‘Africa NRG Insights’ investor report (FREE PDF download-prologue)
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jun.2024, Words: 136) — Energy Analytics Institute‘s recently released ‘Africa NRG Insights’: Africa’s ‘Just’ Energy Transition: An Investor’s Perspective on Opportunities and Challenges, explores the continent’s resources and opportunities as well as its major headwinds. The full 42-page report taps into the insights and thoughts […]
Gastech Houston 2024: Day 2 Wrap
(Gastech, 17.Sep.2024) — Gastech Exhibition & Conference 2024, the world’s premier platform for natural gas, LNG, hydrogen, climate technologies, energy manufacturing, and low carbon solutions, marked its second day, driving key conversations on the role of innovation and collaboration in delivering a just, orderly sustainable path to net-zero. In the day’s […]
Karpowership Partners with World Bank to Close Gender Gap in Africa’s Energy Sector
(Karpowership, 26.Aug.2024) —This new partnership aims to advance gender equality within Africa’s energy sector, bolstering employment opportunities for women across at least ten countries and fostering a more inclusive and sustainable future. Aligned with the World Bank’s 2024-2030 Gender Strategy, this initiative focuses on four key pillars: enhancing female employment, promoting professional […]
Kosmos’ 2Q:24 Update on Projects from Mauritania to Senegal
(Kosmos, 5.Aug.2024) — Kosmos Energy Ltd. announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2024. For the quarter, the company generated a net income of $60mn, or $0.12 per diluted share. When adjusted for certain items that impact the comparability of results, the company generated an adjusted net income(1) of $80mn, or $0.17 per […]
EAI’s NRGBriefs: Sep. 2023
(Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Sep.2023) — Energy briefs as well as others related to finance and projects during Sep. 2023 including Petrobras saying that in regards the process of divestment of the LUBNOR refinery that it continues to strictly comply w/ the purchase and sale agreement; SilverCrest Metals Inc. filing an […]
Ghana Launches $550bn Energy Transition and Investment Plan
(Sustainable Energy for All, 22.Sep.2023) — His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, launched the country’s new Energy Transition and Investment Plan yesterday during a Global Africa Business Initiative event in New York. The plan marks Ghana’s commitment to fighting climate change and fostering economic development in tandem. It details a […]
African School of Regulation Launches during African Climate Summit
(The Rockefeller Foundation, 5.Sep.2023) — The African School of Regulation (ASR) officially launched today during the Africa Climate Summit 2023, which is co-hosted by the Republic of Kenya and the African Union. The ASR, which will now be incubated by the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), with headquarters in Accra, Ghana, will strengthen […]
Jubilee Field Producing Over 100,000 B/D
(Tullow, 17.Jul.2023) — Tullow provided an update on production from its Jubilee field following the recent start-up of the Jubilee South East (JSE) Project, offshore Ghana. Gross production from the field has surpassed 100,000 bopd, after a second JSE production well was brought onstream. Both of the JSE wells are performing […]
Tullow’s Provides Operations Update
(Tullow, 12.Jul.2023) — Tullow issues the following statement in advance of the Group’s 2023 Half Year Results scheduled for 13 September 2023. The information contained herein has not been audited and may be subject to further review and amendment. Rahul Dhir, Chief Executive Officer of Tullow, commented today: “This is an exciting […]
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Eni Reports 1Q:23 Financial, Operational Results [PDF Downloads]
(Eni, 28.Apr.2023) — Eni‘s Board of Directors, chaired by Lucia Calvosa, yesterday approved the unaudited consolidated results for the first quarter of 2023. ____________________
Leaders from Africa and LatAm’s Major Gas Producing Economies To Gather
(EnergyNet Ltd., 2.Mar.2022) — As gas again is discussed as a critical fuel for the energy transition, the most senior officials from Africa and Latin America’s natural gas economies are set to visit Washington DC on 16-18 March, to meet leading institutional and private sector investors at the Powering Africa Summit and Latin America Energy Forum […]
NRGBriefs: NGC Embarks on New Design-Build Project in Ghana
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Dec.2021) — Energy briefs including Ecuador’s Subsecretariat of Control and Nuclear Applications (SCAN), together w/ different national public entities, announcing the International Organization of Atomic Energy (IAEA) has approved new projects for Ecuador worth $2.8mn for the 2022-23 cycle; the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago […]
NRGBriefs: Ecuador Declares Force Majeure On Oil Exports
(Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Dec.2021) — Energy briefs including Ecuador’s gov’t declaring force majeure on 12 Dec. 2021 on oil exports due to erosion issues around the Piedra Fina River and other tributaries of the Quijos River; Argentina celebrating Petroleum Day; TechnipFMC being awarded three frame agreements by Petrobras; and more. […]
NRGBriefs: Atlantic LNG’s Carbon Abatement Plan
(Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Oct.2021) — Energy briefs including Atlantic LNG revealing its carbon abatement strategy; Brazil’s oil giant Petrobras reducing its gross debt load to $59.6bn in the 3Q:21; and more. LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Colombia — GoldMining Inc. (TSX: GOLD) (NYSE American: GLDG) entered into and closed an […]
Occidental Divests Ghana Assets for $750mn
(Occidental, 13.Oct.2021) — Occidental (NYSE:OXY) agreed to sell its interests in two Ghana offshore fields for $750mn to Kosmos Energy ($550mn) and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) ($200mn), prior to closing adjustments to reflect an 1 April 2021 effective date. The sale to Kosmos closed upon signing and the sale […]
LatAm Briefs: Guyana’s Oil Output
(Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Aug.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Argentina awaiting arrival of two LNG tankers, Guyana’s oil output, and Trinidad and Tobago’s strategic plan. Argentina — Argentina’s two LNG import terminals at BahĂa Blanca and Escobar both expect to receive tankers to discharge […]
Emerging Oil Nations Reject Climate Curbs On Exploration
(Reuters, 19.Aug.2021) — The world’s newest oil-producing nations grabbed the spotlight at this week’s Offshore Technology Conference with ambitious plans to tap oil and gas discoveries in a race against a global energy transition to lower-carbon fuels. At the conference highlighting renewable and cleaner-burning fuels and investors moving bets away […]
Gold Fields’ 1H:21 Trading Statement
(Gold Fields, 30.Jul.2021) — Gold Fields Limited (JSE: GFI) (NYSE: GFI) advises that basic earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2021 (H1 2021) are expected to be between US¢42-46 per share, an increase of 133-156% (US¢24-28 per share) from the basic earnings of US¢18 per share reported […]
Tullow Starts Drilling Campaign In Ghana
(Tullow, 6.Apr.2021) — Tullow Oil plc started a multi-year, multi-well drilling campaign offshore Ghana with the commencement of drilling of the first well at the Jubilee Field on 5 April 2021. As previously announced, the Maersk Venturer, which has been contracted for four years, is expected to drill four wells […]
Guyana Basins Summit (GBS) Energy Highlights
(Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Mar.2021) — Commentaries, quotes, data and other highlights from the Guyana Basins Summit (GBS) held virtually from 17-19 March 2021 and from speakers from Guyana’s President Mohamed Irfaan Ali to Guyana’s Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat and others speaking about lessons learnt in other countries such as […]
Positive Impact In West Africa Cocoa Communities
(CARE, 17.Feb.2021) — Today, CARE and Cargill released a report titled “A Decade of Impact in Cocoa Communities: More than Ten Years of the CARE-Cargill Partnership”. The report details the CARE-Cargill partnership successes and learnings in supporting cocoa sustainability and building better lives for cocoa farmers and their families in […]
Nigeria Solar Firm Gets $38mn To Expand
(Bloomberg, 12.Jan.2021) — Daystar Power, a Nigerian solar energy provider, has raised $38 million with the support of Investment Fund for Developing Countries and Morgan Stanley Investment Management to expand solar access across West Africa. Lagos-based Daystar plans to replace “unreliable grid or too expensive, polluting diesel generators,” with clean […]
Reganosa To Operate LNG Terminal In Ghana
(Reganosa, 12.Jan.2021) — Reganosa has been awarded the contract to operate and maintain a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification terminal in Tema, Ghana. Currently under construction, the Tema LNG terminal is an innovative addition to the region’s infrastructure and unique in sub-Saharan Africa, as both its storage (FSU) and regasification […]
Kosmos Energy Announces 2Q 2020 Results
(Kosmos, 3.Aug.2020) — Kosmos Energy Ltd. announced today the financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2020. For the quarter, the Company generated a net loss of $199 million, or $0.49 per diluted share. When adjusted for certain items that impact the comparability of results, the Company generated […]
Guyana: Education Through African Culture, Heritage
(DPI, 31.Jul.2020) — A webinar focusing on African Cultural Teachings was hosted by the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) last evening. Moderators, Shonetta Lowe and Kayshell Jennings spotlighted the Adinkra Symbols of Ghana with panellist Yaa Anima Mensah of Ghana, the History and Significance […]
Tullow Oil’s Trading Statement & Ops Update
(Tullow, 29.Jul.2020) — Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) issues this statement to summarise recent operational activities and to provide trading guidance in respect of the financial half year to 30 June 2020. This is in advance of the Group’s Half Year Results, which are scheduled for release on Wednesday 9 September […]
Total Discontinues Purchase Of Oxy’s Assets In Ghana
(Total, 18.May.2020) — In August 2019, Total and Occidental Petroleum entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) in order for Total to acquire Anadarko’s assets in Africa. Under this agreement, Total and Occidental have since completed the sale and purchase of the Mozambique and South Africa assets. The PSA […]