In response to accusations of "involuntary manslaughter" and "failure to assist a person in danger" during the terrorist assault on the town of Palma, the French multinational says that the conflict is not linked to its natural gas projects. The French petrochemical company denies the accusations against it and says that it mobilized resources to evacuate...
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TotalEnergies aims to resume gas projects in the Rovuma basin later this year
French oil company TotalEnergies plans to restart construction work on a liquefied natural gas plant later this year, the company's chairman announced at a conference with analysts. Patrick Pouyanne, quoted by Bloomberg, said at the same conference that "the situation has clearly improved". Total's CEO told analysts that the situation of insecurity...
General Chipande accuses US of sabotaging gas projects in Cabo Delgado
Retired general Alberto Chipande accuses the United States of being behind the sabotage of oil and gas exploration projects in Cabo Delgado, in the north of the country, which has been plagued by terrorist attacks since the end of 2017. Alberto Chipande breaks his silence on the war in Cabo Delgado with the...
CIP foresees faster recovery of gas projects in Cabo Delgado
The Center for Public Integrity, a Mozambican non-governmental organization (NGO), considered yesterday that the gas crisis may make the oil company TotalEnergies accelerate the resumption of liquefaction projects in Cabo Delgado. Valued at 20 billion euros, they are the largest private investment in Africa and have been stopped for a year and a half because of the...
National Petroleum Institute wants to maximize national labor in gas projects
The National Petroleum Institute (INP) is committed to maximizing national labor in gas extraction projects and beyond in Mozambique. The initiative aims, in a strategic way, to take advantage of nearly 14 thousand possible jobs in the four major projects underway in the country. The projects are Mozambique LNG, Rovuma...
IMF finds it unwise to limit development of gas projects in Mozambique
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is somewhat sensible to limit the development of gas projects in the Rovuma basin in the north of the country, since their link to fossil fuel consumption is a problem to be solved globally and "not at the expense of one country or another." According to the...
Filipe Nyusi confident that gas projects in the Rovuma Basin will resume soon
The President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, says he believes the gas projects in the Rovuma Basin, Cabo Delgado, will be resumed soon, thanks to the liberation, recently, of all villages and localities, previously occupied by insurgents
Mozambique: Delays in gas and vaccine projects constrain economic growth
British consultancy considers that Mozambique will grow only 1.2% this year, recovering from the 2020 recession, due to the suspension of gas projects, the effects of the pandemic and the slow distribution of vaccines