Oil Review Africa - Oil, Gas and Hydrocarbon Processing

Nigeria well data available at reproduct…

Tuesday, 07 July 2020 09:42

Subsurface data providers Geoex and Bilview are making a portion of Nigeria’s national well data portfolio available at reproduction cost to pre-qualified bidders of the 2020 Marginal Fields Bid Round

Clariant’s catalyst helps Duslo turn pla…

Monday, 06 July 2020 06:41

Duslo’s research institute VUCHT has used Clariant’s HYDEX E next-generation hydro-dewaxing catalyst in a pioneering plastic-to-diesel technology

Oceaneering secures inspection services …

Monday, 06 July 2020 05:54

Oceaneering International, a provider of engineered services and products to the offshore energy industry, has announced that its Asset Integrity group has secured a three-year contract with Cabinda Gulf Oil...

Global discoveries total 4.9 billion boe…

Friday, 03 July 2020 06:04

Global discoveries of conventional resource volumes in the first half of 2020 only reached 4.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe), estimates Rystad Energy, the weakest-performing first half of the...

Italy’s Eni makes new gas discovery offs…

Friday, 03 July 2020 05:35

Eni (as the block operator), BP and Total (as contractors) have successfully drilled the first exploration well in the North El Hammad license, in the conventional Egyptian waters of the...

Schlumberger introduces Performance Live…

Thursday, 02 July 2020 06:49

Schlumberger, a provider of technology for reservoir characterisation, drilling, production and processing to the oil and gas industry, has introduced Performance Live digitally connected service

Dril-Quip and Proserv announce strategic…

Thursday, 02 July 2020 06:05

Dril-Quip, manufacturer of drilling and production equipment for the use onshore and offshore, and controls technology company Proserv Group have announced an agreement under which Dril-Quip will rely upon Proserv...

NNPC warns consumers in Nigeria to be wa…

Wednesday, 01 July 2020 06:04

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the national oil company, has expressed its worry over the prevalent low grade and contaminated automotive gas oil (diesel) sold at discounted prices in...

Total and Sonatrach extend LNG partnersh…

Monday, 29 June 2020 04:31

French multinational Total and Algeria’s state-owned oil and gas company Sonatrach have signed an agreement to renew their partnership in the field of LNG

DeepStar awards magnetic drive system pr…

Friday, 26 June 2020 06:57

Global offshore technology development consortium DeepStar has awarded artificial lift technology company Upwing Energy and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) the next phase of the magnetic drive system project

Kongsberg Maritime offer first basic dyn…

Thursday, 25 June 2020 08:33

As part of Kongsberg Maritime’s plan to ramp up remote delivery of targeted education using digital platforms, Kongsberg is offering the first basic Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO) courses to be...

Acer unveils Enduro lineup of rugged not…

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 12:07

Hardware company Acer has unveiled Enduro, its new line of robust notebooks and tablets for tough working environments

Equatorial Guinea adopts new petroleum r…

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 06:33

Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons (MMH) has announced the adoption of the new Regulation of Petroleum Operations Regulation, Regulation No 2/2020 of 15 June 2020

Cheiron achieves first oil from Gulf of …

Wednesday, 24 June 2020 06:04

Independent exploration and production company Cheiron has announced that the GNN-4 well, which was drilled to assess the recent GNN oil discovery, was completed and tested successfully at an initial...

BP ventures invests in cloud-based geosp…

Tuesday, 23 June 2020 10:50

BP ventures has invested US$5mn in Satelytics, a that uses advanced spectral imagery and machine learning to monitor environmental changes, including methane emissions

IFC funds Addax Energy to secure Mauritania’s oil imports during COVID-19 disruptions