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Eni acquires from Sasol a 40% interest and operatorship in an offshore exploration block off South Africa's east coast
Eni has concluded an agreement with Sasol Petroleum International, the upstream O&G subsidiary of Sasol Limited, to acquire a 40% interest and Operatorship in the Exploration Right permit 236 (ER236) in South Africa. The permit grants the right to explore for hydrocarbons on a wide offshore unexplored area of 82,000 sqkm on South Africa’s east coast (Durban and Zululand basins), Kwazulu-Natal province. The permit was granted to Sasol by the South African regulator Petroleum Agency of South Africa (PASA) in late 2013.

Sinopec and PetroSA signed a cooperation framework agreement on Mthombo refinery project
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (hereinafter referred to as China's Sinopec) and the National Oil Company of South Africa reached a cooperation framework agreement will promote cooperation between the two sides in the library Ha Industrial Park, Port Elizabeth, South Africa Dikembe to carry the world-scaleoutMthombo refinery project. The cooperation framework agreement signed by the chairman of the board of China's Sinopec Chairman Fu Chengyu and the National Oil Company of South Africa, Dr. Mo Kaba (Dr. Benny Mokaba). The two sides agreed to invite South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to participate in the project the next phase of work.

Worleyparsons Appointed To Design New LNG Facility
PetroSA has contracted WorleyParsons to conduct both the feasibility study and Front- End Engineering Design (FEED) of a new Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) import facility in Mossel Bay.

Pioneer Natural Resources Announces Closing of Sale of South Africa Business to PetroSA for $52 Million
Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) (“Pioneer” or “the Company”) today announced that the Company closed its previously announced sale of its South Africa business to The Petroleum Oil and Gas Corporation of South Africa (SOC) Ltd. (PetroSA) for net consideration of $52 million.

BP Announces Plan to Sell its Global LPG Bottles and Tank Filling Business
BP announced today that it intends to sell its LPG bottles and tank filling operations in Portugal, UK, Austria, Poland, Netherlands, Belgium, Turkey, China and South Africa, as well as its non refinery-integrated wholesale business.

Foster Wheeler Awarded EPCm Contract by Engen in South Africa
Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Engen Petroleum Limited (Engen) for engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCm) services for Engen's new multi-products pipeline feeder lines and infrastructure project at Engen's Durban Refinery in South Africa.