Ophir Energy of UK loses Equatorial Guinea gas field licence that would have fed FLNG project
Ophir Energy, the UK company that planned a floating LNG export project offshore Equatorial Guinea, has been told by the West African nation that its exploration and production licence that underpinned the project has not been renewed.
Ophir Energy of UK changes strategy to focus on activities in Asia after African LNG setbacks
Ophir Energy, the UK company based in London that was forced to suspend plans for LNG export projects in Equatorial Guinea and Tanzania, plans to move its head office to Asia and cut costs while awaiting the appointment of a new Chief Executive.
Golar has mixed fortunes for floating LNG projects offshore four nations in West Africa
Golar LNG, the fleet owner and project company, reported mixed fortunes for the floating production ventures it is involved in offshore four nations in West Africa, Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Senegal and Mauritania.
Equatorial Guinea FLNG project stakeholder Ophir Energy parts company with CEO Cooper
Ophir Energy, the UK-based energy company and stakeholder in the Equatorial Guinea floating liquefied natural gas project offshore West Africa, said Chief Executive Nicholas Cooper was leaving the company amid delays in taking the FLNG joint venture to a final investment decision.
CEO of UK company Ophir Energy expresses regret at slow progress to FID on Fortuna FLNG
Ophir Energy Chief Executive Nick Cooper expressed regret that the UK exploration and production company had been unable to meet its schedule for a final investment decision on the Fortuna floating LNG project planned for offshore the West African state of Equatorial Guinea.
Ophir Energy of UK awaits breakthrough in financing talks on Equatorial Guinea FLNG
Ophir Energy, the minority stakeholder in the Fortuna floating LNG export venture proposed for offshore the West African state of Equatorial Guinea, said funding discussions with banks were continuing and its own financial footing was sound ahead of a final investment decision.
Equatorial Guinea floating LNG project has three issues to finalize after vessel contracts signed
Golar LNG, the Norwegian fleet owner and project developer, has signed agreements for conversion of the 126,000 cubic metres capacity carrier “Gandria” to a floating liquefaction facility to be deployed for the Fortuna project offshore Equatorial Guinea, led by UK company Ophir Energy.
UK energy company Ophir signs full framework accord for Equatorial Guinea floating LNG project
Ophir Energy of the UK, the licence holder for the Fortuna floating LNG project in Equatorial Guinea, said a full legal and fiscal framework agreement has been signed by all parties, signalling the go-ahead for the venture offshore West Africa with Chinese-sourced loans.
