SENEGAL: President Promotes a Participatory, Multi-institutional & Collaborative Approach on Oil and Gas Revenue Management

With the utmost ambition and desire for all Senegalese people to benefit and prosper from their country’s natural resources, President Macky Sall demonstrated his determination to implement reforms to fully … Read More

SENEGAL: Saipem Contracts Fugro’s Inclinocam® for Greater Tortue Ahmeyim field’s Precise Pile Positioning

Fugro has been awarded by Saipem a monitoring contract to support the construction of a liquid natural gas (LNG) jetty for BP’s Greater Tortue Ahmeyim field offshore Senegal/Mauritania. Beginning in … Read More

Senegal´s Petroleum Code: Promoting Local Content, State Ownership of Hydrocarbon Resources, and Environmental Sustainability

By Miguel Artacho Senegal adopted a new Petroleum Code on January 24, 2019, which aims to reinforce the preservation of national interests and local content. The new code goes significantly … Read More

GUINEA BISSAU: Independent E&P Companies, IOC´s Unlock Prospective Offshore MSGBC Acreage

By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Oil and gas investors with an interest in Africa have made significant investments in some of the countries of the MSGBC Basin – which comprise Mauritania, Senegal, … Read More

Atlas Oranto Drives Shallow-Water Exploration Offshore Senegal

Since discovering commercial hydrocarbon reserves in 2014, Senegal has emerged as a regional exploration hotspot within the MSGBC Basin and continent at-large. Today, the West African nation is home to … Read More

NIGER: 3rd ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum Set for Niamey in December

The Republic of Niger, Niamey, is the ECOWAS member state hosting the 3rd ECOWAS Mining & Petroleum Forum (ECOMOF 2021), is now taking place on 1 – 3 December 2021, at the Radisson … Read More

Oil & Gas companies are Failing to Capitalize on MSGBC Basin’s Huge Gas Discoveries – GlobalData

Two major gas discoveries have been made in the MSGBC Basin; however, oil and gas companies so far have failed to capitalize on these significant resources, and it could be … Read More