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Field notes from the operating side

Sitting On A Gazillion Kegs of Gas
Massive natural gas reserves of more than 600 trillion cubic feet is most likely what the Southern African region is sitting on, according to a top South African industrialist. Read more here: http://www.herald.co.zw/sadc-region-sitting-on-massive-gas-reserves/

I Am Seeing Things
16 Billion Dollars is the amount the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has projected as total revenue it will generate from it’s Joint Venture (JV) partnerships with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) and Shell Development Petroleum Company (SPDC) on projects that will boost reserves and production in line with government’s aspiration. Read more here: http://www.herald.co.zw/sadc-region-sitting-on-massive-gas-reserves/


Hear! Hear!! The Combatants
Malawi and Uganda, are two African countries, that will benefit from four community-owned carbon offset projects from the non-profit Carbon Offsets to Alleviate Poverty (COTAP.org) that will combat global economic inequality along with greenhouse gas emissions. Read more here: https://www.eturbonews.com/161165/expedia-combats-global-economic-inequality-climate-change-together-cotap

Did You See My Side Eye?
Cargoes of bad petroleum products shipped to Liberia by business man and politician Musa Hassan Bility and two other importers have been blocked by the Liberia Petroleum Refinery Company (LPRC). Read more here: http://frontpageafricaonline.com/index.php/business/5012-liberia-petroleum-refinery-company-rejects-bad-petroleum-project-imported-by-srimex

Oil Lib-Year!
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, oil output has leaped this month by 90,000 barrels per day (bpd) to a 2017 high, a Reuters survey found, led by a further recovery in supply from Libya, one of the countries exempt from a production-cutting deal. Read more here: https://bizwatchnigeria.ng/opec-oil-output-leaps-2017-high-libya-recovery/