By Peterking Quaye, Monrovia, Liberia with support from Daily Observer – News monitored in Liberia revealed that Chevron Corporation is hopeful of reaping huge benefit from exploration in Liberia . Last September, Chevron was granted approval by the government to acquire interest and operatorship to explore oil and gas in three deepwater blocks off the coast of Liberia. The agreement represented many firsts, including the first Liberian blocks to be signed by an oil and gas super-major and Chevron’s first entry into Liberia’s exploration and production industry. The blocks (LB-11, LB-12 and LB-14), are located in a geologic trend off... Continue Reading
Following last week’s popular announcement of the heat wave that had record UK mobile visitors visiting the Rightmove website, mobile website developers ‘PropertyGoneMobi’ have this week experienced a surge in enquiries from estate agents across the country keen to understand how ‘Going Mobile’ can improve their property businesses. Simon Kaguramamba a Zimbabwean born award winning ‘Young Entrepreneur’ who founded the, Birmingham based, mobile start-up took a few minutes to share 3 key findings made from other agents who have already gone mobile with PropertyGoneMobi. 1. One in five enquiries made by a mobile visitor Most Agents will confirm that between... Continue Reading
By Shout-Africa’s Cameroon correspondent – The project is expected to make available 35 million litres of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO) for export every year as a result of HFO users converting to natural gas. Cameroon’s Industry, Mines and Technological Development Minister, Ndanga Ndinga Badel, presided over the launching ceremony of the Logbaba Gas Project works in the nation’s economic capital, Douala, yesterday. The launching of the project follows presidential decree N°2011/112/ of April 29, 2011, granting Rodeo Development Limited (the operator of the Logbaba Gas Field) the Exploitation License, so construction will begin immediately on the gas processing plant and... Continue Reading
24-26 January 2012 International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria 6th July 2011; Engr. Francis Alabo Ogaree has today spoken of his delight at being named the new Offshore West Africa Advisory Board Chairman, for the Offshore West Africa 2012 conference, which will see the event return to Abuja, Nigeria on 24 – 26 January 2012. With abstracts received and discussed between himself and the Advisory Board, Engr. Ogaree, General Manager, International Venture Opportunities, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, looks forward to the 16th edition of Offshore West Africa, stating; “The Offshore West Africa conference is a unique annual forum for the oil and... Continue Reading
By Shout-Africa Cameroon Correspondent – Experts fear the proposed brokerage could end up weak and weakened with the fall in sales that the new proposal entails. The decision of the Council of Insurance Ministers, CMA, in its final communiqué at the end of its sitting to study draft modifications of Article 13 of Book 1 of the CIMA Code and Articles 541-542 and 544 last April 11, 2011, in the Chadian capital, N’Djamena, raises concerns about the future of insurance trade in the CIMA zone. It harps on successive cash bonuses by intermediaries, the repayment of premiums and commissions. Christophe... Continue Reading
