Focusing on the hydrocarbon and energy sectors, dedicated to the North African market and is the place to develop, grow and meet the industry professionals coming from all over the world, governments representatives, shareholders and service & technology providers to do business in the hydrocarbons and energy sector in North Africa region. It’s a unique mix of about 650 Operators (NOC…
IN-VR Oil & Gas announces the Algeria Oil & Gas Summit 19-21 November2019 in Algiers Algeria to meet investors and international oil companies at the Algeria Oil & Gas Summit ALNAFT invites international oil and gas companies to the Algeria Oil & Gas Summit on 19-21 November2019. For the first time, ALNAFT will be sharing onshore and offshore updates of Africa's…
The global economy is entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), or Industry 4.0, based on the application of new digital and automated technologies in production processes and service delivery. These changes are bringing emerging markets improved productivity, as well as risks – namely, reshoring and the displacement of human labour by automation. Wealthier emerging markets, such as…
The global economy is entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), or Industry 4.0, based on the application of new digital and automated technologies in production processes and service delivery. These changes are presenting emerging markets with opportunities such as improved productivity, as well as risks, namely reshoring and the displacement of human labour by automation. Wealthier…
The North Africa Petroleum Exhibition and Conference is the largest oil and gas event on the continent dedicated to the upstream, midstream and downstream energy activities of North African economies. It is the place to develop, grow and meet oil and gas professionals from all over the world, as well as government representatives, shareholders, and service and technology providers to do business in…
Reaching a population of 42.3m by the end of 2018, Algeria is the second-largest country in North Africa after Egypt. The country is one of Africa’s most important producers of hydrocarbons and enjoys large reserves of shale oil and gas not commercially exploited. Although Algeria enjoys a relatively closed economy, it holds close trading links with its Mediterranean neighbours to the north, and
Interview :Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour What is being done to ensure mutually beneficial partnerships with international companies? ABDELMOUMEN OULD KADDOUR: Current and future partnerships are a core part of our SH2030 strategy. Since early 2017 most litigation with partners have been resolved, and our goal is for Algeria to once again begin attracting major global actors. Considering this, in…
The steep fall of oil prices in 2014 underlined the extent to which the Algerian economy, already under pressure from growing domestic demand for energy and decreasing output, was dependent on hydrocarbons. Algeria is now facing the challenges of reforming and revitalising this strategic sector and, through state-owned energy company Sonatrach and its SH2030 Leading the Change strategy, is giving shape…
Intewrview :Hesham Mekawi What can be done to further encourage Algeria’s upstream segment to reach its full potential? HESHAM MEKAWI: We are excited about Algeria’s upstream potential. Its improved infrastructure and reserves make it ideally positioned to become a major global oil and gas supplier. We recently extended the In Amenas production-sharing contract to 2027, and also signed…