Agreement with Simportex covers Golfinho and Atlântico upgrades at San Fernando, officer training in Spain and two years of maintenance support. IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has signed a contract in Angola with state-owned defence procurement company Simportex to … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Industrial, Spain
Tagged African defence market, Alvaro Lobo, Angola, Angola selects Navantia for upgrades and life-cycle support of two patrol vessels, Angolan Navy, Atlântico, Cadiz, Empresa Nacional Bazán, General Luis Manuel da Fonseca Sotto Maior Pizarro, Golfinho, knowledge transfer, life-cycle support, Mandume-class patrol vessels, naval defence, naval modernisation, Navantia, Navantia expands African naval repair work with Mandume-class vessel contract, Navantia to modernise Angolan Navy patrol vessels Golfinho and Atlântico in Spain, officer training, San Fernando, ship repair, Simportex, Spain, Spanish shipbuilder Navantia signs Angolan naval refit agreement with Simportex
(IN BRIEF) Eni has announced the start of gas production from the Quiluma field in Angola, marking a major milestone for the New Gas Consortium and the country’s energy sector. With initial output of 150 MMSCF per day set to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management
Tagged African energy sector, Angola, Angola LNG, Angola Reaches Key Energy Milestone with First Gas Delivery from Quiluma Field Under NGC Project, Azule Energy, Azule Energy and Partners Launch Quiluma Gas Production to Support Angola’s Energy Growth and Export Capacity, BP, CABGOC, energy transition, Eni, gas production, LNG, New Gas Consortium, NGC, non associated gas, Quiluma field, Sonangol, Soyo gas plant, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Enea and Digis Squared have achieved a major milestone in their global partnership by delivering an integrated traffic management and deep packet inspection solution for a Tier-1 mobile network operator in the Middle East and North Africa. Leveraging … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Ahmed AboulGheit, Angola, Cybersecurity, Deep Packet Inspection, Digis Squared, EGYPT, Enea, Enea Integra Traffic Management, Enea Integra Traffic Management and Digis Squared integration expertise power next-generation network intelligence for Tier-1 operator, Managed Services, Middle East, Nasdaq Stockholm, network optimization, network traffic intelligence, North Africa, Osvaldo Aldao, policy control, Saudi Arabia, Stockholm, Systems Integration, telecom software, Tier-1 mobile operator, UAE, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has expanded its international network to 142 national societies with the inclusion of new members from Angola, Chad, and Guyana. These associations—Associação de Ginecologistas e Obstetras de Angola, Association Tchadienne … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Management, News, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Angola, Associação de Ginecologistas e Obstetras de Angola, Association Tchadienne des Gynécologues-Obstétriciens, Chad, Family Planning, FIGO, FIGO Grows to 142 National Societies with Addition of New Members Advancing Women’s Health Worldwide, FIGO membership, FIGO Welcomes New National Associations to Enhance Global Action for Women’s Health and Rights, Frank Louwen, gender equality, global health, Guyana, gynecology, healthcare access, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, maternal health, Obstetrics, reproductive health, The Guyana Obstetrics and Gynecology Society, women's rights, Women’s Health
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has initiated oil production from its BEGONIA and CLOV Phase 3 subsea tie‑back projects in Angolan offshore Blocks 17/06 and 17, adding a combined 60,000 bpd by utilizing existing PAZFLOR and CLOV FPSO capacity. BEGONIA, the first inter‑block development on 17/06, ties … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, France, Industrial, Investment
Tagged Angola, Azule Energy, BEGONIA, Block 17, Block 17/06, CLOV FPSO, CLOV Phase 3, Equinor, ETU Energias, ExxonMobil, Falcon Oil, local content, Nicolas Terraz, One million barrels per day, Paulino Jerónimo, PAZFLOR FPSO, Sonangol E&P, SSI, subsea tie‑back, TotalEnergies, upstream production growth
(IN BRIEF) SUEZ and EPAL E.P. have launched a €100 million contract aimed at modernizing the water supply system in Luanda, Icolo, and Bengo. The contract, effective from April 2025, focuses on increasing water production capacity, enhancing distribution performance, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Angola, Bengo, BITA plant, climate change, Compact Units, drinking water, EPAL E.P., Icolo, Kifangondo plant, knowledge transfer, Luanda, partnership, Pierre Pauliac, smart water meters, SUEZ, sustainabulity, water distribution, water infrastructure, water supply modernization, WIKTI methodology
(IN BRIEF) Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, along with key stakeholders, met in Luanda to announce the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Kaminho deepwater project in Angola. TotalEnergies, alongside partners Petronas and Sonangol, will develop the Cameia … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Angola, Diamantino de Azevedo, Gaspar Martins, investment, João Lourenço, Kaminho Project, partnership, Patrick Pouyanné, Paulino Jerónimo, PETRONAS, Sonangol, sustainability, Tan Sri Tengku Muhammad Taufik, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) Voith, a technology company, is set to supply electrical and mechanical equipment for Angola’s Caculo Cabaça hydropower plant. The order includes the installation of turbines, generators, control systems, and training programs. Located on the Kwanza River, the plant … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed cooperation agreements with National Oil & Gas Companies (Petrobras in Brazil, SOCAR in Azerbaijan, and Sonangol in Angola) to use its AUSEA technology for methane detection and measurement campaigns at oil and gas facilities in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged Angola, AUSEA technology, Brazil, COP28, Drone Technology, innovative, methane emissions, National Oil & Gas Companies, partnership, Patrick Pouyanné, Petrobras, Sonangol, sustainability, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies EP Angola Block 20 has completed the sale of a 40% stake in Block 20, located in Angola’s Kwanza Basin, to PETRONAS ANGOLA E&P LTD (PAEPL), a PETRONAS subsidiary, for $400 million as of January 1, 2023. … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Spanish technology and consulting company Indra has won a €12.5m ($14.6m) contract to equip the new M’Banza Congo airport in Angola. Indra will supply ground and air systems, digitising infrastructure and automating processes to reduce the risk of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Defence, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged Angola, AODB-InBase, automation, Berta Barrero, contract, digital, FIDS-InFlight, Indra, infrastructure, M’Banza Congo airport, RMS-InUse, technology
Formation of joint venture, owned 50:50 by bp and Eni, complete Combines both companies’ Angolan upstream, LNG and solar businesses (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 2-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni (BIT: ENI), an Italian multinational energy company with focus on innovation, efficiency … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Adriano Mongini, Agogo Full Field, Angola, Angola LNG JV, Azule Energy, Bernard Looney, BP, Claudio Descalzi, Eni, exploration discoveries, gas, HSE, joint venture, LNG exporter, Luanda Refinery, New Gas Consortium, NGC, oil, PAJ, Solenova, Sonangol
Formation d’une joint-venture, détenue à 50/50 par bp et Eni, achevée Combine les activités angolaises en amont, GNL et solaire des deux sociétés (COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) LONDON, 2-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni (BIT : ENI), une multinationale énergétique italienne axée sur … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, United Kingdom
Tagged Adriano Mongini, Agogo Full Field, Angola, Angola LNG JV, Azule Energy, Bernard Looney, BP, Claudio Descalzi, Eni, exploration discoveries, gas, HSE, joint venture, LNG exporter, Luanda Refinery, New Gas Consortium, NGC, oil, PAJ, Solenova, Sonangol
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 17-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced the divestment of its holdings in Angola Block 14 B.V., held nearly equally with Inpex Angola Block 14 Ltd. The buyer … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LUANDA, Angola, 3-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — TotalEnergies (EPA: TTE), one of the seven “supermajor” oil companies, has announced the start of the production of CLOV Phase 2 off the Angolan coast, a project connected to the existing CLOV … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, News
Tagged Angola, ANPG, Belarmino Chitangueleca, Block 17, BP Exploration Angola Ltd, CLOV, CLOV FPSO, CLOV Phase 2, Dalia, Equinor, exploration, ExxonMobil, Girassol, Henri-Max Ndong-Nzue, oil, Pazflor, Sonangol P&P, TotalEnergies, Zinia Phase 2
(PRESS RELEASE) LUANDA / LONDON, 7-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BP and partners have agreed to invest further in deepwater Block 15, offshore Angola. The current investment is part of an agreement with Angola’s National Agency for Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Angola, Angola Block 15, BP, BP Angola, deepwater Block 15, drilling programme, ENI Angola Exploration, Equinor Angola, Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Ltd, ExxonMobil, gas, Gas and Biofuels, hydrocarbon exploration, oil, oil production, Sonangol, Stephen Willis
PARIS, 30-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Total has started up production of Kaombo, currently the biggest deep offshore development in Angola, located on Block 32, 260 kilometers off the coast of Luanda. Kaombo Norte, the first Floating Production Storage and Offloading … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged Angola, FPSO, Kaombo, Kaombo Norte, Luanda, oil, Total
PARIS, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — During an official visit to France by João Lourenço, the President of the Republic of Angola, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of Total, and Carlos Saturnino, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sonangol, signed … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged Angola, Carlos Saturnino, exploration, João Lourenço, Patrick Pouyanné, scholarships, Sonangol, Total
PARIS, 29-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Total and its partners have taken the final investment decision to launch the Zinia 2 deep offshore development in Block 17, 150 kilometers offshore Angola. The Zinia 2 project will have a production capacity of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial
Tagged Angola, deep offshore development, Total, Zinia 2
CEO of ABO Capital receives special recognition from the African community LISBON, Portugal, 27-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ABO Capital, a leading international investment firm headquartered in Angola, announced today that its CEO Zandre Campos was named one of the Top … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Media, News, Portugal
Tagged 7th annual Business Leadership Awards Gala, ABO Capital, Africa, African Leadership Magazine, Angola, Award, Entrepreneurship, honor, Kristie Galvani, Lisbon, Lusiada University, MOROCCO, Movicel Telecommunications, Nazaki Oil & Gaz S.A., New York, Oshen Group, Rwanda, S.A., SONAIR, Sonangol, Sphera Bluoshen S.A., St. Regis Hotel, Zandre Campos
Eni started production two weeks ahead of schedule at the Cinguvu oil field, from the West Hub Development Project in Block 15/06 in Angola. This is another important step within the innovative hub-building strategy at the base of Eni success … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Italy, Management
Tagged Angola, Cinguvu oil field, Claudio Descalzi, Eni, West Hub Development Project
Graz, Austria, 28-2-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — International technology Group ANDRITZ is to supply the electromechanical equipment for the new Lauca hydropower plant, Angola, via Construtora Norberto Odebrecht to GAMEK (Gabinete de Aproveitamento do Medio Kwanza), a part of the Angolan power corporation … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Andritz, ANDRITZ group, Andritz Hydro, Angola, Angolan power corporation ENE, Construtora Norberto Odebrecht to GAMEK, DI Alexander Schwab, electromechanical equipment, Empresa Nacional de Electricidade, Gabinete de Aproveitamento do Medio Kwanza, hydropower station, Kwanza River, Lauca hydropower plant, Oliver Pokorny
Brussels, 14-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice President of the Commission, announced today the appointment of twelve new Heads of EU Delegations. Gordon Kricke has been appointed Head of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Politics
Tagged Angola, appointment, Benin, Cameroon, Catherine Ashton, Central African Republic, Conakry, El Salvador, EU Delegations, foreign affairs, Françoise Collet, Gordon Kricke, Guinea, Haiti, Hans-Georg Gerstenlauer, Heads of EU Delegations, Jaume Segura Socias, Jean-Pierre Reymondet-Commoy, Josep Coll, Mauritius, Michael Pulch, Mihai Stuparu, Nicola Bellomo, Nicolas Berlanga Martinez, NIGER, Raul Mateus Paula, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Swaziland, Togo, United Arab Emirates
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