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VAALCO Energy, Inc. Provides Update on Operations in Gabon
HOUSTON, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today provided an update on operations in offshore Gabon. The Company’s Gabonese production is 100% offshore and all of VAALCO’s Gabon...

Equatorial Guinea Outlines a Path Towards Oil & Gas Industry’s Road to Recovery
Like the rest of African petroleum producers, Equatorial Guinea has been through a year like no other. The travel restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, coupled with a historic crash of oil prices, have sent its hydrocarbons industry in a...

Equatorial Guinea Supports Mozambique’s Momentous Gas Developments; Minister to Speak at Mozambique Gas & Power (MGP) 2021
Equatorial Guinea has been a leader in gas in Africa, successfully establishing LNG, LPG, methanol and comprehensive upstream gas infrastructure on and around Bioko Island; Mozambique is a global hotspot for gas investment, with LNG exports set to...

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend and Announces Participation in Upcoming Energy Investor Conferences
HOUSTON, Aug. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share of common stock for the second quarter of 2023 ($0.25 annualized), which is...

Equatorial Guinea Intensifies E&P Activities in 2021
Equatorial Guinea will see three exploration wells drilled in Trident Energy-operated Block G in 2021, along with refurbishment and well intervention works across other assets, according to the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons. Trident Energy...

Equatorial Guinea Expects Increased Investment and Hydrocarbons Production in 2021
Download logo As 2020 draws to a close, the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons (http://www.EquatorialOil.com/) is pleased to announce the conclusion of several meetings for the evaluation of the 2021 Work and Budget Programs pertaining to the...

Equatorial Guinea Makes Advances on 100-Day Mining and Petroleum Milestones
The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons shows progress in gas development and mining exploration. Published by Africa Oil & Power (https://AfricaOilandPower.com/) for the MMH. Drilling plans, natural gas downstream investments, cross-border...

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Results
~Strong Production in All Operating Areas Leads to 7% Increase in Full Year Production Guidance and Increased Drilling Efficiencies in Egypt and Canada Contribute to $10 million Reduction in 2023 Capital Expenditure Guidance~ HOUSTON, Aug. 09,...

H.E. Gabriel Obiang Lima, Minister of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea Confirmed as Speaker at Angola Oil and Gas (AOG) 2021
Equatorial Guinea's Minister of Hydrocarbons, H.E. Gabriel Obiang Lima, confirmed as speaker at AOG 2021, will drive critical discussions on Africa's progress with its energy transition efforts through gas monetization; The Minister will share new...

Central Africa Boosts Participation at USAEF 2021: Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, DRC and Equatorial Guinea Confirm Ministerial Delegations
Ministerial delegations from Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are confirmed to participate in the first-ever U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) 2021 (December 9-10; Houston, Texas); The central...

Equatorial Guinea and Russia Officially Break Ground on their Geological Mapping Project in Río Muni
Last week marked an important step in the energy cooperation between Equatorial Guinea and Russia, as the first team of Russia’s state-owned joint stock company Rosgeo arrived in Equatorial Guinea to kick off a historic geological mapping project....

Internationally-Acclaimed Thought Leader NJ Ayuk Shaping Africa's Energy Future
CENTRAL AFRICA, July 18, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NJ Ayuk, JD, MBA, is a prominent figure in Africa's energy sector, recognized as an influential leader, lawyer, speaker, and mogul. He advises major companies on how to create corporate...

A Step in the Right Direction: Equatorial Guinea's Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons Issues a Mandate for Oil and Gas Worker Vaccinations
Equatorial Guinea is leading the way in maintaining prevention measures and ensuring operational safety within the oil and gas sector with the Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons (MMH), H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, issuing a mandate during a...

Atlas Oranto to Showcase Oil and Gas Farm-in Opportunities in Equatorial Guinea at USAEF 2021 (By Grace Goodrich)
Pan-African independent explorer Atlas Oranto Group will play a prominent role at the upcoming U.S.-Africa Energy Forum (USAEF) 2021 in Houston, Texas, organized by Energy Capital & Power (ECP). Atlas Oranto will promote a series of farm-in,...

Natural Gas and Green Development: Equatorial Guinea's African Energy Week 2021 Pavilion Showcases Multiple Investment Opportunities
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) is excited to announce that the upcoming African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 interactive conference and networking event taking place in Cape Town will host an exhibition and pavilion from...

VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Participation in Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on June 14
HOUSTON, June 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“VAALCO” or the “Company”) today announced its participation in an investor event hosted by Water Tower Research (“WTR”) on June 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM Eastern. As...

Equatorial Guinea: Implementing Changes for a sustainable future
Download logo The following communiqué is a complement to the announcement following the meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Friday, August 14, 2020. The Government of Equatorial Guinea (http://bit.ly/2lJ4Mqo) wishes to state that it is...

Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Finance, Economy and Planning replies to comments over Government Resignation
Download logo he following communique is a complement to the announcement following the meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Friday, August 14, 2020. The Government of Equatorial Guinea wishes to state that it is obliged to take strict...

Equatorial Guinea hold discussions with African Energy Chamber and updates on energy developments during Covid-19
Last week, the African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org) held a bilateral discussion with the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea, led by H.E Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, alongside the Director of Hydrocarbons, Robustiano...

Trident Energy Kicks Off Drilling Campaign in Equatorial Guinea
Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com), on behalf Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons (MMH), announces the start of drilling by Trident Energy in Block G, following the arrival of the Sapphire Driller rig; Three...