Ziqo performs for Palma Day in Palma District and shoots first ever music video in the district.
At 17 of November 2018, Palma town and its district celebrated its annual district party for its 73rd year since establishment with a new song and show by a very special musical guest, Ziqo, who travelled from Maputo to headline the festivities. Palma district, and specifically the Afungi peninsula will be home to some 28 MMTPA of LNG gas from the Golfinho and Mamba first phase two-train each developments operated by Anadarko Petroleum and ExxonMobil together with ENI, respec
Anadarko supports teacher training in Palma, Cabo Delgado
A total of 33 teachers from Palma Secondary School in Cabo Delgado province recently took part in a reading skills training course “with the aim of stimulating improvements in the teaching-learning process,” O Pais reports. The training was supported by the Anadarko-led Mozambique LNG Project, and implemented by the Progresso Association and CODE. Sessions were focused on techniques aimed at stimulating “students’ readiness and ability to interpret texts”. The training is par
Exxon expands Mozambique LNG project to cut costs ahead of bank talks
Exxon Mobil will expand its Rovuma liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique by half to cut production costs as the partners prepare to book the plant’s supply and formally tap lenders in September, the company told Reuters. The U.S. oil giant took charge of the East African LNG project’s onshore operations following a $2.8 billion deal with Italy’s Eni last year, adding to its suite of projects in Qatar, Papua New Guinea, Russia and the United States. It now aims to
Galp’s chief remains bullish over Mozambique’s LNG
Mozambique is ready to fill a looming gap in global supplies of liquefied natural gas but must avoid the cost overruns that have plagued Australian LNG projects, says the chief executive of Galp. Carlos Gomes da Silva said the “next decade should be the Mozambique decade,” as the east African country brings its first LNG to market from 2022 onwards. Galp of Portugal has a 10 per stake in the Coral South gas project in Mozambique, which was given the go-ahead last year togethe
Exclusive: Anadarko seeks to raise $14-$15 billion for Mozambique LNG project
LONDON (Reuters) - Anadarko Petroleum is seeking to raise a record $14-$15 billion from banks and export credit agencies for its huge liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique, sources close to the matter said. Fast-growing gas demand from China and Southeast Asia is reassuring export project developers sitting on huge untapped gas discoveries in Mozambique and elsewhere that the market cycle is turning after three years of low prices. The full amount would be the lar
Expected LNG surplus evaporates, scramble for new projects looms
ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Liquefied natural gas (LNG) producers around the globe are once again considering new investments as expectations of a glut in supply wither away in the face of strong, China-led demand growth in Asia. Given it takes several years to go from a Final Investment Decision (FID) to producing cargoes of the super-chilled fuel, however, the industry may be acting too late to prevent a supply shortfall by the middle of next decade. Much of the focus this week at
Resettlement at Afungi
On November 6, 2017, a moratorium on the resettlement in Afungi was signed. Afungi is the area for the construction of the liquefaction plant (LNG) for natural gas and all the necessary infrastructure for it. The Moratorium is used to distinguish individuals and households that are eligible for compensation and resettlement assistance from those who are not. The ceremony was attended by H.E. Celmira da Silva, Governor of Cabo Delgado and several members of the provincial and
