Brazilian SOE Petrobras wades into Cape offshore gas. The company has purchased a 10% stake in the Deep Western Orange Basin off the west coast, but the investment is risky, with foreign-funded NGOs waging lawfare against their peers. By. Newsroom.…
After pressure by foreign-funded NGOs, several companies have come to regard South Africa's offshore gas deposits as an insecure investment. By. Newsroom. Published. July 30, 2024.…
A small group of an estimated 50-60 environmentalist protesters took to the streets in Cape Town, rallying against French multinational firm Total Energies' plans for offshore drilling of oil and gas along South Africa's coastline.…
TotalEnergies also plans to drill in other offshore areas, including the Deep Water Orange Basin off the West Coast and between Mossel Bay and Cape St Francis.…
TotalEnergies and PetroSA had been in discussions about supplying gas from blocks 11B/12B to PetroSA’s gas-to-liquids refinery in Mossel Bay, which has been idle since 2020 due to the depletion of offshore gas feedstocks.…
He advocated for 15 inshore patrol vessels, 12 larger offshore patrol vessels, two hydrographic survey vessels, and three combat support vessels to effectively combat maritime crime and illegal fishing.…
Offshore power ship projects are forecasted to provide the remaining 1,220 MW.…
Environmental campaigners have previously opposed Shell's offshore exploration efforts in South Africa. However, the company's decision to exit the downstream sector does not appear to affect its exploration activities in the country.…