Sixth block awarded to Italy’s ENI; first period of exploration expected to allow investments of around US$370 million, and opening of four wells in deep waters.
Rovuma Basin
Analysts predict reserves may be as high as 450 billion cubic metres, making the country one of the world’s biggest exporters.
Ship to guard and provide maintenance for Coral Sul platform, which is expected to produce 3.4 million tonnes of LNG per year.
More than a dozen companies vie for access in latest round of tenders for some of world’s largest gas reserves.
Project, first of its kind in deep waters off Africa, expected to produce 3.4 million tonnes of natural gas annually, which will be sold to BP.
With a capacity of 3.4 million tons of liquefied gas per year, the FLNG unit will be used to produce gas from the Rovuma Basin’s Area 4.
