Drilling activity, production, revenue jumping in Chad oil industry—AEC
Director of Strategy, African Energy Chamber (AEC), Mickael Vogel has revealed that Chad’s rigs count has been surprisingly high for a year now, in a country that produces only about 100,000 bopd. With seven rigs deployed on its territory since…
W’Bank’s latest blacklist of Chinese firms may frustrate AEC’s Beijing tour
To support growing energy cooperation and investment between China and Africa, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) is organizing a working visit to Beijing this week. However, there seems to be a drawback as latest release of names of blacklisted Chinese…
E’Guinea close to becoming Africa’s gas hub—Report
Equatorial Guinea Tuesday, made yet another step closer to becoming a gas hub for Africa today as it inaugurated the first LNG storage and regasification plant to be built on the West African coast. While West Africa is a major…
Germany-Africa Business Forum mulls funding commitment to energy startups
Less than one week after a German energy multinational, Siemens sealed four-year power development roadmap with the Federal Government, the Germany Africa Business Forum e.V. (GABF), has launched a multi-million Euro funding commitment to invest in German energy startups that…
AEC salutes Barkindo for his reappointment, roles at OPEC
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Tuesday salutes the re-appointment of Nigerian Mohammed Barkindo as Secretary General of OPEC and described him as a factor of stability for African and global oil markets. The Executive Chairman of the Chamber and CEO…
‘New lessons from Angolan energy industry good insights for Nigeria’
In recent times, there’s so much excitement about where Angola’s energy sector is headed. Sergio Pugliese, a successful entrepreneur and oil executive, is really hyped and enthused about recent developments and future direction of his country’s energy sector. Slightly after…
Former BP, Equinor executive to lead the African Energy Chamber in Angola
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Thursday announced that it has appointed Mr. Sergio Pugliese as President for Angolan chapter, effective May 1st 2019. In this role, Mr. Pugliese will lead the chamber’s activities in Angola and support the Chambers’ partners…
German-African Energy Forum lifts Africa’s Energy Security, Investment
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) congratulates the German Government and the African-German Business Association (Afrika-Verein der deutschen Wirtschaft) on the success of the 13th German-African Energy Forum held in Hamburg on March 27 and 28, under the theme “Realizing &…
Only synergy, local content’ll grow Nigeria oil & gas industry—Ayuk, AEC boss
Visiting Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC) and Centurion CEO, NJ Ayuk, with a handful of industry delegation to Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos, have called for more industry collaboration on key issues pertaining to Nigeria’s oil &…
Nigeria Int’l Petroleum Summit 2019 gets African Energy Chamber’s seal
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Tuesday endorsed the Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS), to be held in Abuja’s International Conference Centre on January 27-30, 2019. Members of the chambers include the majority of the international oil companies (IOCs), services companies…
