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President Trump slams Germany’s ‘horrific’ pipeline deal with Russia
London (dpa) - After shocking his allies with claims that Germany is under Russia's thumb, US President Donald Trump doubled down…
Total closes the acquisition of engie’s upstream LNG business and becomes world #2 LNG Player
Paris - Total announces the closing of the acquisition of Engie’s portfolio of upstream liquefied natural gas (LNG) assets for an…
Total’s $16bn FPSO set to sail to Egina Oil Field
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Total's $16bn FPSO which is currently berthed at the SHI-MCI Yard, Ladol island in Lagos is set to…
GE Partners with Ethiopian Electric Power Authority to Deliver 11 HV Substations to Improve Access…
Over 70% of people in Ethiopia have no access to electricity although the grid covers about 60% of the towns in the country…
German President to tour rural areas
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier aims to boost efforts for Germany's rural regions.
Berlin (dpa) - With a series of visits…
BBOXX delivers clean reliable energy access to over 12,000 people in Togo
BBOXX, a next generation utility, has successfully delivered energy access to over 12,000 Togolese citizens with its smart solar…
NLNG seeks $7 billion for Train 7 expansion, awards FEED contracts
In the build-up towards Final Investment Decision (FID) later in 2018, Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is seeking $7 billion from the…
Stuttgart to introduce diesel car ban from start of 2019
Stuttgart (dpa) - The south-western German city of Stuttgart - home to car firms Audi, Porsche and Mercedes-Benz - has announced…
Total and CCCC Strengthening Their Relationship Worldwide to Meet the Challenges of the Construction…
Paris - Total and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) have signed a mutual preferred supplier agreement to extend…
Africa Oil Week announces conference programme for 25th Anniversary
London, UK – Africa Oil Week (AOW) has announced its programme for the 25th Africa Oil Week conference, 5-9 November in Cape Town,…
German exports decline in May, with sharp decline outside EU
By Friederike Marx and Marco Engemann, dpa
Berlin (dpa) - German exporters sold fewer goods abroad in May, with a particularly…
Botswana Signs First Time Contract for GE Power’s Software Technology
With about 70% of the country’s population having access to electricity, Botswana is currently focused on the digital…
BMW to source batteries from new Chinese plant in Germany
Munich (dpa) - German carmaker BMW is to source battery cells for its fully electric BMW i-next from a new plant being built in…
Chevron MD advocates sustained oil, gas investments
Jeff Ewing, chairman/managing director, Chevron Nigeria Limited has called for collaboration by all stakeholders for the…
Aiteo adjudged Company of the Year at Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference Awards
The gala rounds off the Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibitions, holding from July 2 to July 5, 2018
ABUJA, Nigeria,…
Merkel highlights Germany’s ties to US, despite current differences
By Thomas Lanig, dpa
Meseberg, Germany - German Chancellor Angela Merkel emphasised the overwhelming significance of…
TTE Trains Nigerian Graduates To Acquire Oil & Gas Engineering Skills
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The TTE Technical Training Group, an international training organization based in the United Kingdom…
SHELL AVIATION INTRODUCES INDUSTRY-FIRST ELECTRIC PUMP JET REFUELLER
London, - Shell Aviation has announced the introduction of a first-of-its-kind electric pump jet refuelling vehicle in its…
Nigerian state oil firm to list on the Stock Exchange
By Ayobami Adedinni
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is set to list on the floors of the Nigerian Stock…
Total says sustainable PSC terms will drive Nigeria’s deep offshore investment
Ahmadu-Kida Musa, deputy managing director, Deep Water, Total Upstream Nigeria Ltd., yesterday in Abuja, said the country must put…
$200m Local Content Fund: NCDMB engages financial crime agencies against abuse
By Ayobami Adedinni
Simbi Wabote, the executive secretary of the Nigerian content development monitoring board (NCDMB), has said…
NCDMB invests $10m in 5000 bpd modular refinery
By Ayobami Adedinni
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Friday in Lagos signed a $10 million equity…
Tanzania set to host Sub-Sahara Africa Upstream Oil & Gas Summit in April 2019
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The Annual Sub-Sahara Africa Upstream Oil & Gas Summit & Exhibition, organized by the Zenith…
BelGAS Ready for Strict Federal Farm Tap Testing Rules
Newell, W.Va.— The federal government is now requiring the pressure regulators on farm tap natural gas pipelines to be inspected…
GE Debuts World’s First Upgrade with Additive Manufactured Components to GT13E Gas Turbines
The new technology can help gas plant power producers save up to $2 million in fuel annually
BADEN, Switzerland, June 29,…
Total to sell its stake in the Dunkerque LNG terminal
Paris - Total has decided to enter into an agreement to sell its 9.99% stake in the Dunkerque LNG terminal, as a part of a broader…
Oranto Petroleum Farms into Zambian Oil Blocks
Under the agreement, signed today, Oranto Petroleum will hold a 90 percent stake and ZCCM Investment Holdings will control a…
Hong Kong to host the 6th Sustainable Ocean Summit in November 2018
The 6th Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS), organized by the World Ocean Council (WOC), will take place in Hong Kong, 14-16 November…
Citeo, Total, Saint-Gobain and Syndifrais Join Forces to Create a Polystyrene Recycling Channel in…
Paris - As part of the voluntary commitments for the French government’s Circular Economy Roadmap and in line with French and…
Macri calls on Belgian businesses to invest in energy, agriculture, tourism and infrastructure in…
President Mauricio Macri received Princess Astrid of Belgium at the Casa Rosada, together with five Belgian ministers and a large…