Caverton celebrates local content milestone for Cameroon’s aviation sector


Earlier this week, the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA)’s Training School validated the training of 14 new students with the issuance of Certificates of Competence in Aircraft Maintenance and Recycling (CAMRA 2024). The programme is delivered jointly by the National School of Engineering of Yaounde and was supported by Caverton Helicopter who provided 3-month internship […]

Read more »

APPO concludes 5th African NOCs Meeting on a call for South-South energy cooperation


The African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) held the 5th Meeting of the CEOs of national oil companies (NOCs) today in Brazzaville. The presidence of the Meeting was handed over from Algeria’s Sonatrach to SNPC with a mandate of growing collaboration and partnerships between African state-owned energy companies. With the attendance of CEOs and representatives from […]

Read more »

5th APPO NOCs Meeting opens in Brazzaville ahead of COP28


Congo’s national oil company SNPC is hosting this week in Brazzaville the 5th Meeting of the CEOs of national oil companies (NOCs) of the African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO). The summit confirmed the growing commitment of African energy companies to work together and address Africa’s persistent energy crisis. “African NOCs are finding themselves at a […]

Read more »

EGYPES introduces CLIMATECH Challenge for its upcoming 7th edition


Demonstrating a firm commitment to Egypt’s Nationally Determined Contributions and its ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by 2030, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announces the launch of the region’s first CLIMATECH Challenge at the seventh edition of the Egypt Energy Show (EGYPES), taking place in Cairo from 19-21 […]

Read more »

NCDMB signs 5-year MoU with dmg Nigeria events to produce the annual PNC Forum


dmg Nigeria events and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) have signed a 5-year extended Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further strengthen their collaboration on the Practical Nigerian Content (PNC) Forum. The Executive Secretary of NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote and Country Director of dmg Nigeria events, Wemimo Oyelana signed the MOU on […]

Read more »

EGYPS 2023 set to drive the energy conversation and address the reshaping of global markets


With the global energy transition underway, the 6th edition of the Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS) returns to Cairo from 13-15 February 2023 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center to propel the dialogue on energy security and climate action through collaborative industry efforts. Taking place under the patronage of His Excellency Abdel Fattah El Sisi, President […]

Read more »

World Bank revises Nigeria’s growth projections upward and calls for bold policy reforms


As Nigeria’s economy is recovering at a faster-than-expected pace in 2021, the World Bank has revised its growth projects for the country upward. While the Bretton Woods institution initially predicted a GDP growth of 1.8% in 2021 and 2.1% in 2022, it now predicts it at 2.7% this year and 2.8% next year. The World […]

Read more »

Saipem selects Fugro’s InclinoCam® vision technology for GTA FLNG project offshore Senegal and Mauritania


Fugro has been awarded a monitoring contract by Saipem that will see it deploying its InclinoCam® vision technology for the Greater Tortue-Ahmeyim gas project offshore Senegal and Mauritania. The project involves the development of 15 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gas discovered on the maritime border between Senegal and Mauritania via a 2.45 million tonnes […]

Read more »

Maersk wins Mooring System contract on Kome-Kribi 1 FSO in Cameroon


Maersk Supply Service has just been awarded a contract by the Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCO) for Phase 2 of the mooring system maintenance project on the Kome-Kribi 1 FSO (Kome-Kribi 1 Marine Terminal) offshore Douala. The marine terminal forms the last part of the 1,070km Chad-Cameroon Oil Export Pipeline that evacuates Chad’s oil to […]

Read more »

BOURBON selected to support Shell’s exploration campaign in Africa


BOURBON has announced that it has been selected by Shell to provide fully integrated logistics solutions to support its upcoming deepwater offshore exploration campaigns in Namibia and Sao Tomé. Last month, Shell had selected the Valaris DS-10 drillship to drill in PEL 39 offshore Namibia and Block 6 in Sao Tomé. BOURBON’s package contract includes […]

Read more »