Energy data and intelligence provider TGS has launched a large-scale multi-client 3D seismic initiative offshore Mauritania and across the wider West African Atlantic Margin, known as the Mauritania Mega Survey.
The article explains that Uganda and Tanzania are nearing their first crude oil exports through the EACOP project, scheduled to begin in October. It highlights progress, leadership coordination, and environmental mitigation efforts amid ongoing criticism.
Libya’s oil sector recorded a strong performance in 2025, with crude oil production reaching a 10-year high of 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd), according to the National Oil Corporation (NOC).
China Zambia Petrochemical Corporation (CZPC) is moving forward with its US$1.1 billion crude oil refinery project in Ndola after securing an Investment License from the Zambia Development Agency.
Uganda has expressed interest in strengthening cooperation with Russia in the oil and gas sector, citing Russia’s extensive experience and technical expertise in energy development. The country is also looking to expand broader trade and cooperation with Russia in areas such as construction and information and communications technology.
India is pursuing its largest-ever compensation claim against a private company, seeking more than $30 billion from Reliance Industries and its partner BP over alleged underproduction from the KG-D6 offshore gas fields. The long-running arbitration, which has been underway since 2016, center's on claims that mismanagement of the D1 and D3 deepwater fields led to the loss of vast gas reserves that were critical to India’s energy security ambitions. A final ruling is expected in mid-2026, with potential repercussions for foreign investment confidence and India’s upstream energy policy.