Oil & Energy

South Sudan: Resolving the Oil Dispute – Brookings Institution

For a country that relies on oil revenues to fund 98 percent of its budget … For example, once the initial social, environmental, political and financial hurdles of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline were cleared—which took several years—a …

Research and Markets: Equatorial Guinea Oil and Gas Report Q1 2012: Significant New Gas Discoveries Recently Made – Worldnews.com

The country consists of a mainland territory, Río Muni, which is bordered by Cameroon to the north and Gabon to the … rooted in power shift arising from the dramatic increase in oil production which has occurred since 1997.

Research and Markets: Cameroon Oil and Gas Report Q1 2012: Potential for Booming Growth in the Upstream Gas Segment – Business Wire

With declining production output and few new projects expected to come onstream over the next decade, the outlook for Cameroon’s upstream oil sector is rather erratic. Meanwhile, more efficient usage of associated gas – through the limitation of flaring …

Research and Markets: Cameroon Oil and Gas Report Q1 2012: Potential for Booming Growth in the Upstream Gas Segment – Boston Globe

Dublin – Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/59a79a4a/cameroon_oil_and_g) has announced the addition of the “Cameroon Oil and Gas Report Q1 2012″ report to their offering. With declining production output and few new …

Africa: Mobile Phones are Getting Smarter in Rural Africa – AllAfrica.com

Imagine you are in Yokadouma, a rural community in eastern Cameroon with little electricity and inaccessible roads. You have an old, inexpensive mobile phone with which you can only make and receive calls. The good news is that it is … Continue reading

Oil retreats after concerted government moves – Futures Magazine

The Saudi Oil Minister went on to say on Monday that there is no … plan that likely started to be put in place last week when Obama met with Cameroon (again in my opinion). For the moment the edge … Continue reading

Gulf Of Guinea Piracy Increases Amid Unrest And Rising Oil Prices – TheStreet.com

In February 2012 alone, eight oil tankers were hijacked in the Gulf of Guinea, off the coasts of Nigeria, Benin and Cameroon – double the number from the previous month. A total of 13 attacks have been…

Tchad: Pipeline – Discussions Underway to Increase Transit Fee – AllAfrica.com

The government of Cameroon and the Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCO) are examining possibilities of reviewing transit fee paid by the latter for transporting Chadian crude oil through the country. The government holds that what COTCO pays as …

Cameroon: Kribi Gas Plant – Construction Work Intensifies on Treatment Centre – AllAfrica.com

Contracting firm, Perenco, is already done with 70 per cent of civil engineering work. Construction work on the Gas Treatment Centre of the Kribi Gas Fired Plant is progressing at Bipaga at the entrance to Kribi town. Engineers of the … Continue reading

Nigeria: FG Urged to Explore Oil and Gas in Lake Chad Basin – AllAfrica.com

“People have been saying that it is out of politics that some people are calling for the exploration of oil in the Lake Chad Basin. “Now it is no more politics as some countries like Chad, Cameroon and Niger are … Continue reading