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  AFRICAN OPEC MEMBERS PRODUCTION mb/d--Last Updated on Jul.21-2008

 

2006

2007

4Q07

1Q08

2Q08

Apr 08

May 08

Jun 08

Jun/May

Algeria

1.37

1.36

1.39

1.40

1.41

1.41

1.41

1.41

   0.00

Angola

1.39

1.66

1.78

1.86

1.90

1.88

1.91

1.90

  -0.01

Libya

1.70

1.71

1.74

1.75

1.73

1.74

1.72

1.72

   0.00

Nigeria

2.23

2.13

2.16

2.06

1.86

1.82

1.87

1.87

   0.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Block 17 Rosa field

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Block 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                Block 31

 

07-23-2008 Pride South Pacific Rig Awarded New Contract in Angola

 

07-21-2008 BW Offshore Wins $100m Deepwater Contract in Angola

 

06-29-2008 AMEC Completes Design Work For Takula Platform in Angola

 

06-27-2008 Saipem to Build LNG Plant in Angola

 

06-10-2008 Roc Oil Suspends Coco-1 Well in Angola As Oil Discovery

 

05-29-2008 Saipem Wins Contracts Worth $600M in Angola & Egypt

 

05-25-2008 President Sarkozy Fails to Apologize Africa For the Secret Arms Deals

 

05-06-2008 Eni Makes Oil Discovery in Deepwater Offshore Angola

 

04-29-2008 SeaBird Wins Contract Award For Seismic Survey in Angola

 

04-23-2008 Angolan crude supply to China exceeds Saudi Arabian

 

04-21-2008 Angola to Become the Top Oil Producer in Africa

 

04-11-2008 Reflex Marine to Deliver Frog Capsules to Offshore Angola

 

04-02-2008 Indian Oil Companies Make $1B Offer For Three Blocks in Angola

 

03-22-2008 Angolan Concession Tenders Postponed For Six Months

 

03-17-2008 Roc Oil Provides Update On Its African Activity

 

03-10-2008 Angolan Oil Production Totals 1.9 mb/d

 

02-27-2008 Bechtel Takes the LNG Train and Storage Construction Project in Angola

 

02-21-2008 Weatherford Wins a Pipeline Contract Offshore Angola

 

02-20-2008 Total E&P Reports Oil Spill During Unloading Offshore Angola

 

02-18-2008 Angola Becoming Africa's Largest Oil Producer

 

02-18-2008 Henry Okah, Top Militant Leader in Custody in Nigeria

 

02-14-2008 Chevron Wins Contract to Build LNG Plant in Angola

 

02-03-2008 BP Makes Ultra-Deepwater Discovery On Block 31 Offshore Angola

 

01-22-2008 Angola to Increase its Crude Shipments by 2.2% in March

 

01-10-2008 Esso Exploration to Add 100,000 b/d From Mondo Oil Field Offshore Angola

 

01-05-2008 Angolan Crude oil exports represent 90 % of production

 

01-04-2008 FMC Technologies to Supply Subsea Systems for Angola Project

 

01-02-2008 Angolan Oil Company to Buy Stakes in Foreign Banks

 

12-28-2007 Total Announces Major Contract for Pazflor Project Offshore Angola

 

12-26-2007 Saipem Awarded Drilling Contracts Worth $1.25 Billion

 

12-20-2007 ALROSA Acquires a License  for Oil and Gas Exploration in Angola

 

12-18-2007 Galp Energia Qualified for the First Time to Bid as Operator in Angola

 

12-17-2007 Stuart Petroleum to Work With Giraul for Oil in Angola

 

12-12-2007 Eni Announces the Acquisition of 13.6% Stake in Angola LNG

 

12-11-2007 Angola to Cut its Growth in Oil Production in 2008

 

12-07-2007 OPEC Assigns 1.9 mbd Production Quota to Angola

 

12-07-2007 Galp Energia Joins Consortium to Develop Gas in Angola

 

12-04-2007 Total Makes Discovery in the Ultra Deep Waters of Angola

 

12-02-2007 Acergy Awarded $670 Million Contract for Offshore Angola Project

 

11-21-2007 Angola to Create NOC and Taking Some Duty Away From Sonangol

 

11-14-2007 Afren Secured Highly Prospective Blocks in Ghana & Angola From Devon

 

11-07-2007Onshore Oil Drilling in Cabinda to Cost US$54 million

 

11-02-2007 StatoilHydro Plans to Expand its Presence in Africa

 

10-30-2007 IMF Announces a 23% Growth Rate For Angola Due to New Oil Fields

 

10-26-2007 ExxonMobil Starts Production From Marimba North Offshore Angola

 

10-25-2007 Interoil to Develop Cabinda North With Sonangol

 

10-24-2007 Angola to Launch the 2007-2008 Exploration Bidding Round

 

10-19-2007 UK to Increase Oil Investments in Angola

 

10-15-2007 Angolan Oil Exports Last Year Were Worth 30 Billion usd

 

10-09-2007 Angola’s LNG project expected to produce 5 million tons per year

 

10-03-2007 Angola Would Accept 2.5 mbd Production Quota in 2008 From OPEC

 

10-02-2007 Angola’s Sonangol announces new oil strike in Cabinda

 

10-02-2007 New Oil Deputy Minister Introduced to Firms Operating in Angola

 

09-19-2007 ROC Oil Issues Production Update

 

09-18-2007 Angola Set to Export a Record 1.8 mbd in November

 

09-15-2007 Angola Plans to Offer 10 Blocks for the Next Bid Round in Late 2007

 

09-13-2007 OPEC to Increase Production by 500,000 b/d

 

09-12-2007 Angola to be Constrained by OPEC Production Quota in 2008

 

09-10-2007 Soco International In Talks To Gain More Stake In Angola's Cabinda Block

 

09-05-2007 Roc Oil Continuing Exploration On Soja 1 Well in Cabinda South Block

 

08-31-2007 Roc Oil Reaches Total Depth of Massambala Sidetrack in Angola

 

08-30-2007 Angola to Start the Construction of Soyo LNG Plant Late this Year

 

08-30-2007 OPEC to Set Oil Production Quota for Angola in 2008

 

08-27-2007 OPEC Secretary General to Visit Angola

 

08-27-2007 Hydro Announces Additional Reserves Offshore Angola

 

08-24-2007 Pride Acquires 9 Percent Interest in Angolan Joint Venture

 

08-22-2007 Angola and Congo to Demarcate Petroleum Exploration Zone

 

08-15-2007 Subsea 7 Awarded a Service Contract by BP for Block 18 in Angola

 

08-14-2007 Angola's Oil Exports Worth 29 Billion usd in 2006

 

08-10-2007 Another Oil Discovery in Angola on Malange 1 Block 14

 

08-08-2007 Roc Oil Issues Massambala-1 Update

 

08-08-2007 Total Makes Another Oil Discovery  in Block 32 Offshore Angola

 

07-21-2007 Force Majeure Lifted on Oil Export From Dalia

 

07-20-2007 Total has nearly halved output at its Dalia oil platform in Angola

 

07-19-2007 Angola Plans to Hit a Record Production of 1.7 Million bpd in Sept

 

07-13-2007 BP to Produce Over 200000 bpd From Grande Plutonio FPSO Offshore Angola

 

07-11-2007 Alrosa Signs a Contract with Sonangol to Conduct Surveys in Angola

 

07-04-2007 Baker Energy Awarded Contract From Chevron in Angola

 

06-30-2007 Production Started on Deepwater Rosa Field Offshore Angola

 

06-28-2007 Gas Natural Signs Exploration Deal With Angolan Sonangol

 

06-25-2007 Government Authorized to Legislate on ``Angola LNG`` Project

 

06-21-2007 Angola and Algeria Export More Oil To U.S.

 

06-19-2007 Angola at 24th APPA Council of Ministers’ Meeting

 

06-16-2007 Marine Subsea Wins a Contract for Work Offshore Angola

 

06-13-2007 Roc Oil Issues an Update on Drilling Activity Onshore Angola

 

06-12-2007 Angola, U.S. to sign general cooperation accord

 

06-11-2007 Angola among Africa's best performing economies

 

06-05-2007 The First Natural Gas Export From Angola is Expected in 2010

 

06-01-2007 Angolan Oil Output to Reach 1.85mpd by the End of the Year

 

05-31-2007 Eni Completes Buy of Maurel & Prom's Assets in Congo

 

05-30-2007 Angola’s Sonangol to merge its shipping companies

 

05-23-2007 BP Makes 14th Discovery in Block 31 Offshore Angola

 

05-22-2007 French Giant, Total Makes Two Ultra Deepwater Discoveries Offshore Angola

 

05-18-2007 Sonangol Undertakes Construction of Lobito Refinery in Angola

 

05-15-2007 Angola’s state oil firm asked to dredge port in Cabinda enclave

 

05-11-2007 Total Finalizes the Agreements of its Entry into Two Blocks in Angola

 

05-09-2007 Acergy Extends Contract With DeepOcean in Angola

 

04-26-2007 ExxonMobil Commemorates Africa Malaria Day 2007

 

04-25-2007 13th Oil Discovery for BP in Ultra-Deepwater Block 31 Angola

 

04-14-2007 Angola and Saudi Arabia to ensure rise in OPEC’s production capacity

 

04-13-2007 Gulf of Guinea Secretary Happy with Commission's Headquarter

 

04-12-2007 Angola Starts a Postgraduate Degree in Oil, Gas and Energy

 

04-10-2007 Angola is Focusing on Affirming its Political Influence on the Gulf of Guinea

 

04-09-2007 OVL and CNPC set off on joint oil hunt in Angola

 

04-05-2007 Italian oil company Saipem wins Contracts for Offshore & Onshore Services

 

04-03-2007 Eni and Sonangol implement MoU to Acquire Stake in Angola LNG Ltd

 

03-30-2007 The Deep Offshore Dalia Field Officially Inaugurated in Angola

 

03-24-2007 Sino-Angola Partnerships in Oil and Gas is Collapsing

 

03-22-2007 Sonsub Signed a Deal With Duffy and McGovern For Angola Project

 

03-20-2007 Alrosa's President Visits Angola

 

03-17-2007 BP Angola Plans to Produce 400,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day by  2010

 

03-15-2007 Angola Advised by OPEC Members Not to Increase its Output Beyond 2 mbd

 

03-14-2007 OPEC's Production Level Expected to Stay Steady

 

03-12-2007 Laboratory Test to Be Used To Determine Oil Spills Origin in Cabinda

 

03-12-2007 Chinese Sinopec Failed a Deal with Sonangol to Build a Refinery in Angola

 

02-26-2007 Sonangol Wants to be Listed in Johannesburg and New York Stock by 2010

 

02-19-2007 OPEC with Its New Member Angola, Would Probably Keep Its Output Steady

 

02-16-2007 Petrobras of Brazil to Expand its Presence in Angola

 

02-13-2007 Mustang To Design 2nd Angola Compliant Piled Tower For Cabinda Gulf Oil Ltd

 

02-09-2007 Two Ultra-Deep Discoveries in Block 32 Offshore Angola

 

01-31-2007 BP Discovered Oil in the Deep Water Block 31 Offshore Angola

 

01-27-2007 Total Reports Major Oil Discovery in Deep Water Block 14, Angola

 

01-25-2007 Dutch group to build gas terminal in Soyo, Angola

 

01-25-2007 Dockwise Contracts SMIT to Recover Mighty Servant 3

 

01-23-2007 Australia’s Roc Oil approves 2007 work program for Angolan oil venture

 

01-18-2007 Ultra Deepwater for Angola

 

01-18-2007 OPEC Still Undecided on Emergency Meeting

 

01-14-2007 Hydro Applies 3D Software to Worldwide Operations Including Offshore Angola

 

01-11-2007 Transocean Richardson Wins Chevron Contract

 

01-10-2007 Investments In Oil Exploration Rise To 37 Percent

 

01-04-2007 Total Makes New Deepwater Discovery Offshore Angola

 

01-04-2007 Enlarged Membership to Boost OPEC's Clout on Oil Market

 

12-16-2006 OPEC Cuts Production, Welcomes Angola to Organization

 

12-16-2006 Total Turns on the Taps at Dalia Offshore Angola

12-15-2006 CityView: Onshore Angola Applications Filed

12-14-2006 Roxar to Supply 19 Multiphase Meters for Kizomba C Development in Angola

12-10-2006 Chevron to Spend Big in Africa in 2007

12-06-2006 Mighty Servant 3 Sinks Offshore Angola

12-06-2006 US Secretary: Africa Increasing in Strategic Energy Importance 

12-02-2006 Nexoil Secures Two Oilfields in Angola

12-02-2006 OPEC Secretary General: Angola Poised to Join OPEC

12-02-2006 OPEC Eyes Caution on Supply Increase Due to Non-OPEC

11-15-2006 Statoil Signs New PSA in Angola

11-13-2006 VAALCO Energy Signs Deal for Angola Block

11-10-2006 Chevron Begins Production from Landana Field

11-10-2006 Interoil Wins Stake Blocks 5 & 6 Offshore Angola

11-07-2006 Eni and Sonangol Sign PSC for Exploration Block 15/06

11-03-2006 Maersk Oil Enters PSA Deal for Angolan Blocks

11-01-2006 Fairmount Wins Transportation Contract from Transocean

11-01-2006 Putin, Angola Sign Energy, Minerals Pacts

10-24-2006 BP makes 11th Discovery in Angola's Ultra Deepwater Block 31

10-24-2006 Roc Oil Signs Angolan Drilling Deal with Simmons Drilling

10-23-2006 IHS to Host Angola Offshore Licensing Round in Early 2007

10-23-2006 Global Industries to Relocate Pipelay Barge Hercules to Angola

10-19-2006 MSV Regalia Extended on Girassol FPSO

10-19-2006 Duffy and McGovern Secures New Contract with Sonsub in Angola

10-18-2006 Total: Appraisal Well Confirms Potential of Orquidea in Angola

10-15-2006 Oil Platform in Angola Shows Africa's Importance

10-15-2006 South Korea Signed Deal with Angola on Oil, Gas Development

10-12-2006 Angola's Cabinda Province Reopens for Onshore Oil

10-03-2006 Subsea 7 Wins Work Offshore Angola on the Tombua and Landana Fields

9-29-2006 Saipem Wins FPSO Contract from Sonangol

9-18-2006 Total Exercises Options for MSV Regalia on Girassol

9-16-2006 Angola Contract Award for Subsea 7

9-4-2006 Leiv Eiriksson Commenced Total Contract Offshore Angola

9-4-2006 Acergy Wiins Angolan Pipeline Contract                                                   

9-1-2006 Venezuela to Send Angola Oil Technology, Expertise

8-31-2006 Aker Kvaerner Wins Subsea Contract from Sonangol                

8-31-2006 Daewoo Shipbuilding Wins US$1.27 Billion Angola Order

8-28-2006 Chevron Awards Three-Year Contract to Seadrill                            

8-7-2006 Norson Completes Deepwater Project Using Remote Flooding Technology

8-4-2006 Angola's National Oil Company Reaches 100,000 Barrels Daily Production

8-3-2006 Tullow Oil PLC Obtained 50% Stake in Angola Block 1/06

7-28-2006 Gulf Island Fabrication Wins Work from Daewoo

7-14-2006 Angola Reiterates 'Special Status' for Oil-Rich Cabinda                 

6-27-2006 Chevron Turns on the Taps at Lobito Field Offshore Angola.

6-26-2006 Acergy Wins Angolan Deepwater Construction Project                               

6-13-2006 Sinopec Agrees on Deal for Three Blocks Offshore Angola

6-9-2006 Dii Launches New Service in Angola-Dynamic Petroservices Limitada         

6-2-2006 OPEC Considers Adding Angola Sudan and Ecuador

 5-30-2006 PolyOil Wins Several Contracts in West and southern Africa                     

5-24-2006 Petrobras Expands Acreage Position in Angola                

5-12-2006 Reserves in Blocks 17 and 18 Estimated at One Billion Barrels

5-5-2006 BP Makes 10th Discovery in Angola's Ultra-Deepwater Block 31

5-3-2006 Maintenance for the Girassol Field to Begin Mid-May        

3-16-2006 Angolan Oil Moving Into Africa's No. 2 Spot                                                  

3-10-2006 Stolt Wins $125 Million Deepwater Contract in Angola      

3-9-2006 Chevron Sees Success at Five Location in Block 0 Offshore Angola

2-28-2006 Paragon Angola Engineers Complete Work Training Program in Houston           

2-14-2006 Total Announces 5th Oil Discovery in Angolan Ultra-Deepwater Block 32     

1-30-2006 Labtech Delivers Two Dual Drum Spoolers for Angola                                                                  

1-13-2006 Devon Energy to Expense Certain International Investments

 

1-11-2006  Total's Gengibre-2 Appraisal Well confirmed earlier discovery                             

                                                  

 1-9-2006 Total Amends FMC Technologies contract for Rosa Project

                                                  

1-7-2006  Crude Oil Production High in 2005                        

                                                  

1-6-2006 Tullow to Acquire 15% Stake in Block 24 Offshore Angola             

                                                  

12-30-2005 Roc Oil to Accelerate Angolan Drilling Program

                                                  

12-21-2005 Aggreko Completes Second Kizomba Contract with HHI

                                                  

12-19-2005 Parker Drilling Names New Operations VP

                                                  

12-9-2005 Chevron Receives Achievement Award for Its Benguela Belize Project

                                                  

12-2-2005 Saipem Wins New Construction Contracts Worth $550 Million                                        

12-2-2005 Angola relaunches bidding for key oil fieldsl                                                                 

11-14-2005 Subsea 7 Invests $18 Million in ROV Fleet

                                                  

11-14-2005  Kizomba B and its prospect                                                                                      

9-15-2005 Oil Minister Attends OPEC Conference In Austria 

 

8-11-2005 Sonangol, BP Announce Discovery of Eighth Oil Well

 

7-18-2005 ExxonMobil Starts Third Major Development Offshore Angola Early