Mauritania approves gas sharing agreement with Senegal Agreement finalises interstate co-operation on the development and exploitation of the Grand Tortue/Ahmeyin GTA transboundary gas field. Full article Shell signs PSC double for blocks off Mauritania Shell has signed production … Continued
Multiple licence holders are undertaking extensive seismic survey work at the 15 tcf Tortue field, discovered in 2015 by BP and Kosmos. Read full article
Forbes reports that BP and Kosmos Energy have selected McDermott and Baker Hughes to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) studies for the Tortue first-phase floating liquefied natural gas field development. Read the full article
Cridem reports that the President of Afrixim Bank, Bénédict Oruma announced that the bank will provide $1.5 billion to support Mauritania’s economy over the next couple of years. Read press release
Africa Intelligence reports that the offshore block C-18 partners’ annual meeting held in Paris this week, gave Total the ‘perfect platform’ to show how important this key asset is to Total. See article in full
Ami reports that the Minister of Oil, Energy and Mines Mohamed Ould Abdel Vettah traveled to London to attend the International Petroleum Conference from February 20th-22nd. Visit AMI