Mozambique Rovuma Venture (MRV) plans to install a floating platform for the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) more than 50 kilometers north of the district of Palma, Cabo Delgado province. The Coral Norte project, in Area 4 of the Rovuma basin, foresees the installation and operationalization of the infrastructure in 2027. It could...
Shell, Total and Chevron are interested in buying the shares that Galp is offering in its 80% stake in the Mopane oil project off the coast of Namibia, reports the Financial Times (FT). According to the newspaper, the amount of oil discovered in Namibia "is...
Portugal's Galp is to put up for sale 40% of its stake in the exploration block off Namibia, where it recently made a major oil discovery. According to the international press, the information was provided by anonymous sources who were not authorized to speak to the media. Galp holds a stake of 80% and...
South African state oil and gas company PetroSA expects to receive the first shipment of gas from an agreement with Mozambique's Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) by the end of this year, the authorities said, quoted by Reuters. This effort, according to the oil company, is aimed at boosting gas supplies before...
The US oil company, ExxonMobil, has assured the continuity of its natural gas projects in Area 4 of the Rovuma basin, in the north of the country, assuring that it is still "carefully" analyzing the dates for making the final investment decision. The assurance was given by Walter Kansteiner, ExxonMobil's vice-president for External Relations, while speaking to journalists...
Final preparations are underway for the 1st Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Exhibition of Southern Africa and 2nd of Eastern Africa, which will take place on April 17 and 18 in the city of Maputo. With more than two thousand visitors expected, the event will be attended by 30...
Mozambique will produce 70% of cooking gas to feed the domestic market from the end of this year, the National Director of Hydrocarbons and Fuels at the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy (MIREME) said on Thursday in Maputo. According to Moisés Paulino João, the fuel will be produced with the start-up of...
The government is going to make more connections to supply piped cooking gas to around 400 homes in Maputo city this year, the National Director of Hydrocarbons and Fuels at the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy (MIREME) said today. Moisés Paulino João guaranteed that there are technical and financial resources to make this project a reality,...
The National Director of Hydrocarbons and Fuels at the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy (MIREME) revealed today in Maputo that only three million Mozambicans (9.6%) use cooking gas, out of a total of 6% of the population that uses clean energy. Moisés Paulino João explained that 92% of the population still uses biomass energy (firewood...
French oil company TotalEnergies' intention to resume natural gas extraction in Mozambique risks coming into conflict with the European Union's (EU) nascent Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, an NGO said, as quoted by Euronews. After the terrorist attack in 2021 against the district headquarters of Palma,...