In its latest short-term energy outlook, the US Energy Information Administration forecasts global liquid fuels inventories in 2020 will build by an average of 300,000 b/d as supply growth outside the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) outpaces growth in global liquid fuels demand….
The 8th October marked another milestone in Dominica’s journey towards a majority reliance on renewable energy and a carbon negative future. The Ministry of Trade, Energy and Employment and the Dominica Geothermal Development Company announced that well testing on the site of the new…
UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) has announced that the planned simultaneous drilling and test production operations (‘sim-ops’) at Horse Hill have been successfully implemented. Continuous Kimmeridge oil production from Horse Hill-1 (‘HH-1’) has been maintained since the start of the Horse Hill-2/2z horizontal drilling…
Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension for the High Island VII jack-up rig. The rig owner said on the 9th October that the extension is in direct continuation of the rig’s current contract for drilling operations in the Arabian…
Exxon Mobil has awarded a JGC Corporation-led group a contract to develop its Mozambique liquefied natural-gas project, which is set to be the biggest-ever private investment in Africa. Japanese company JGC will be joined by Fluor and TechnipFMC to develop the Rovuma LNG project,…
The government of India is extending an additional US$236-million line of credit to the government of Mongolia for the country’s first refinery project now under construction on 150 hectares in Altanshiree Soum near Sainshand in the south-eastern province of Dornogovi. The new line of…
SENER Aeroespacial has successfully completed the delivery of the nominal version of the Attitude and Orbit Control System (AOCS) for the Euclid satellite, for which, as main contractor of this AOCS, SENER Aeroespacial leads the design, development and verification of this system. This version,…
Roadmap for Africa’s revitalisation and future growth outlined in landmark book by leading expert who demands that Africans must lead the transformational charge and profit first from their nation’s burgeoning energy sector. Energy can and must work better for Africans. This is the call to arms by…
The US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management has opened up 722,000 acres of federal land in California’s central coast for oil and gas leasing and development. The land is located primarily in Fresno, Monterey and San Benito counties. The decision…
Total Solar International has announced the start of the construction of Miyagi Osato Solar Park, a large-scale solar plant of 52 megawatt-peak (MWp) located in Osato, Miyagi prefecture, Japan. The project, which has achieved financial close, is expected to start up in 2021 and…
