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Mozambique Commences LNG exports to Europe 1 Oil & Gas International 

Mozambique Commences LNG exports to Europe

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Mozambique reportedly has the capacity to become one of the world’s 10 biggest suppliers of the fuel. Mozambique has made its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment, the country’s president announced on Sunday. The first batch of LNG produced at the country’s offshore Coral Sul facility has left Mozambique territorial waters, Filipe Nyusi said. “Today, Mozambique enters the annals of world history as one of the exporting countries of LNG,” Nyusi said in a video statement, as cited by AFP news agency. The plant is managed by Italian company Eni,… Read More Here
Perenco Oil & Gas Environment Social Governance (ESG) Mining in DRC 

The oil tanker Perenco sued in Paris for “ecological damage” in the DRC

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The oil company Perenco was sued on Wednesday in Paris by two French NGOs, who want to see the French group condemned to repair the environmental damage of its drilling in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Friends of the Earth and Sherpa announced in a press release that they had summoned “the French company Perenco SA before the Paris court, because of the ecological damage that would be caused by the group’s activities in the DRC”. The two associations “intend to obtain recognition of civil liability” from the company and… Read More Here
4.3 million barrels of oil produced in the DRC by the oil industry in 8 months 2 Oil & Gas Mining in DRC 

4.3 million barrels of oil produced in the DRC by the oil industry in 8 months

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The oil industry based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo produced 4.394 million barrels of oil in the first 8 months of 2022 compared to 4.852 million barrels in the same period in 2021, informs the data taken from the Digest of information October 2022 statistics from the Central Bank of Congo. For the whole of 2021, the Democratic Republic of the Congo had produced 8.455 million barrels of oil. Perenco is currently the only oil company operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In July 2022, the Congolese Government… Read More Here
DRC Tshisekedi Oil & Gas Mining in DRC 

For Senegal and the DRC, there is no question of giving up oil and gas

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Threat or excellent opportunity? Housed in the Atlantic about ten kilometers off Saint-Louis, on the border between Senegal and Mauritania, the oil and gas terminal is lost in the mist of this October morning. A fishermen’s canoe slips on the wet sand after a night at sea. “Not a lot of fish”, plagues El Hadji Gaye, who looks dumbfounded at the recent installations that have narrowed his horizon, which he believed to be immutable. Senegal, like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has recently discovered oil and gas resources and nourishes… Read More Here
Gas blocks in the DRC: Greenpeace worries about a "rushed process" 3 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

Gas blocks in the DRC: Greenpeace worries about a “rushed process”

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The environmental NGO Greenpeace Africa, which opposes the exploitation of hydrocarbons in the DR Congo, expressed concern on Thursday evening about the “rush” with which Kinshasa wants, according to it, to start the exploration of the gas from Lake Kivu, in the east of the country. The Congolese government proceeded Wednesday to the counting of the candidatures of a dozen companies and consortia which expressed their interest for three blocks of methane gas identified in this lake, on the border between the DRC and Rwanda.  The Minister of Hydrocarbons, Didier… Read More Here
DRC: eight candidate companies for the acquisition and exploitation of three gas blocks in Lake Kivu 4 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

DRC: eight candidate companies for the acquisition and exploitation of three gas blocks in Lake Kivu

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The Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons, Didier Budimbu, chaired, on Wednesday October 12, 2022, in Kinshasa, the opening ceremony of the bids received within the framework of the Notice of call for tenders launched on July 28, 2022 by the President of the Republic, Félix Tshisekedi, for the acquisition and exploitation of three gas blocks from the Lac. It was at the Pullman hotel in Kinshasa in the presence of national deputies, senators, members of the cabinet and the technical secretariat of the ad-hoc Commission made up of delegates from the Ministry… Read More Here
DRC: call for tenders for 3 gas blocks, the counting of the bids set for this Wednesday, October 12, 2022 5 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

DRC: call for tenders for 3 gas blocks, the counting of the bids set for this Wednesday, October 12, 2022

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Initially scheduled at the address of the Technical Secretariat of the ad hoc Commission at 10:00 a.m., the public session for examining the bids of bidders for the call for tenders for three gas blocks in Lake Kivu will finally take place on the same day, i.e. on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 in the Salonga room of the Pullman hotel in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This clarification was provided by the Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons, Didier Budimbu, in a press release published on Tuesday,… Read More Here
DRC's oil company Cobil ready to deploy throughout the national territory 6 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

DRC’s oil company Cobil ready to deploy throughout the national territory

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The oil company Cobil would be ready to deploy throughout the territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). These assurances were given by the Deputy Managing Director of this oil company,Olivier Okunda, during the work of the Round Table on the supply of petroleum products in the Grand Equateur and Grand Kasaï spaces open, on Monday, October 10, 2022, in Kinshasa. , under the leadership of the Minister of Hydrocarbons, Didier Budimbu. “ It is possible that we can expand to all the provinces of the DRC. The Cobil company was… Read More Here
Withdrawal of certain oil blocks from calls for tenders: "request of United States can only be taken into account following equivalent consideration" (Patrick Muyaya) 7 Oil & Gas Mining in DRC 

Withdrawal of certain oil blocks from calls for tenders: “request of United States can only be taken into account following equivalent consideration” (Patrick Muyaya)

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Communication and Media Minister Patrick Muyaya responded to Washington’s request calling on the Democratic Republic of Congo to renounce the auctioning of oil blocks located in sensitive areas. For the spokesman of the Congolese government, this request can only be taken into account following an equivalent counterpart because the country is committed to meeting the needs of the population. A task that requires colossal resources. He also specified that a Congolese-American working committee has been set up to rule on this subject.  “We must not remain on this posture which requires Congo… Read More Here
28th edition of Africa oil week in Cape Town, Didier Budimbu accelerates the promotion of oil and gas resources in the DRC 8 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

28th edition of Africa oil week in Cape Town, Didier Budimbu accelerates the promotion of oil and gas resources in the DRC

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The Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Didier Budimbu, took part, on Tuesday October 4, 2022, in the 28th edition of Africa Oil Week in CapeTown in South Africa. The objective for this member of the Warriors Government is to promote the tender process for 27 oil blocks and 3 gas blocks launched by the Government since July 2022. During these meetings, Didier Budimbu had the privilege of presenting the oil and gas potential of his country to the heads of African and international oil… Read More Here

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