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Liberia:
Preparing a Generation to Efficiently Manage Liberia's Oil and Gas Sector
Analyst, 3 January 2013
Liberia quest to explore for hydrocarbon (petroleum) offshore its territorial waters backdates to the late sixties. In fact, some believe that the government decision for… Read more »
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Liberia:
Scramble for Liberia's Resources
New Republic, 14 November 2012
It is indeed an unarguable fact that Liberia is richly endowed with mineral resources, water, tropical rain forest and climatic conditions favorable to agricultural activities. The… Read more »
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Liberia:
Chevron Begins Drilling Oil Friday
Informer, 25 April 2012
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and her high level Liberian delegation have visited the headquarters of Chevron's Africa and Latin America Exploration and Production Company… Read more »
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Liberia:
President Inaugurates Excellence in Leadership Series in Houston, Chevron Announces Drilling Start Date
Govt of Liberia, 20 April 2012
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf spent an action-packed day in Houston on Friday, delivering the inaugural Chevron Excellence in Leadership Energy Lecture at the James A Baker III… Read more »
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Liberia:
Getting the Oil Debate Right
New Dawn, 5 March 2012
Oil is one of the most traded commodities in the World characteristic of price fluctuation which affect producers and consumers alike. The daily changes in the price of crude oil… Read more »
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Liberia:
Petroleum Body Confirms Oil Discovery
New Dawn, 22 February 2012
Officials at the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) announced Tuesday that they welcomed pronouncement by African Petroleum that its Narina-1 exploratory well drilled in Block… Read more »
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Liberia:
Oil Explorer Makes 'Potentially Large' Discovery
NOCAL, 21 February 2012
The National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) welcomes the announcement by African Petroleum that their Narina-1 exploratory well drilled in Block LB-09 off the coast of Liberia… Read more »
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West Africa:
The Rush for Oil - the New Wild West?
IPS, 18 November 2011
There is a new oil rush off the coast of West Africa. But there are fears that the sector is not sufficiently regulated, and watchdog groups are raising concerns about transparency… Read more »
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Liberia:
Liberia Begins Oil Exploration
New Dawn, 15 August 2011
Oil exploration off the Liberian coast has begun in earnest by the Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. The process which took off on Friday, August 12, was witnessed by President Ellen… Read more »