Italian oil and gas group Eni and Algerian state company Sonatrach have started gas production at the Menzel Ledjmet East (MLE) field in Algeria
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Petrofac stops work at In Salah gas compression project in Algeria
UK-based oil, gas and energy facility provider Petrofac has revealed that it has halted activities at the Algerian In Salah gas compression project
Nigeria sets aside US$400mn for Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project
Nigeria has set aside a sum of US$400mn in its 2013 budget for the construction of the Calabar-Ajaokota-Kano pipeline in order to speed up the completion of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Project (TSGP)
Unrepaired WAPCO pipeline may cause losses worth US$2.4 billion
The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCO) may record a gross loss of US$2.4bn within four months if the damaged pipeline remains unrepaired by the end of January 2013
Mtwara gas pipeline to stretch up to Mombasa via Tanga
The proposed Mtwara gas pipeline, which was scheduled to stretch from Mtwara to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, will now reach as far as the Kenyan city of Mombasa, according to new East African Community (EAC) arrangements