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UTM Offshore signs FEED agreement for Nigeria’s first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility

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The penetration of FNLG in Africa, which started in Cameroon and expanded to Angola and Mozambique and now to Senegal, Mauritania and Nigeria, highlights Africa’s commitment to unlocking the full exploitation of its gas resources. UTM Offshore’s signing of the deal will be a game changer within Africa’s gas market.

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BHP offboards its petroleum business in merger with Woodside; focus on “future-facing commodities”

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The Atlantis Phase 3 (US), Mad Dog Phase 2 (US), Shenzi North (US) and Sangomar Field Development Phase 1 (Senegal) projects remain on budget and on track, and along with significant brownfield expansion options, provide opportunity for near- and medium-term growth. We will sustainably supply the commodities needed by the world.

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IISD Releases Five-Part Series of Reports on Removing Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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The review concludes that further research could also be conducted on producer subsidies, demand and supply elasticities for fossil fuels and methods for more effectively incorporating social-impact analysis and environmental policies into general-equilibrium models. The Politics of Fossil-Fuel Subsidies.

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Will EU demand for biofuel mean starvation for world’s poorest?

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According to the publication, many African countries have expanded single-crop farming surfaces as a response to European hunger for biofuel, leading to land, water and other limited resources being diverted from scarce food-producing crops. per cent of the total UK road transport fuel supply.

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