OGRepublic August Edition

EDITOR’S NOTE
Dear Execu ves,
Publisher:
Engr. Idowu Babalola
(MBA, MNSE, MEI)
Managing Editor
Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Editor
Tobi Owoyimika
Legal Counsel
Barr. Jackson Olagbaju
Correspondents:
Genevieve Aningo
Ifeoma Ofole
Samson Binutiri
Oil and Gas Republic (OGR)
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Oil and Gas Republic (OGR) welcomes you to our August edi on which is structured based on the
latest trends in the energy industry globally. As part of our commitment to energy transi on, we
are pleased to inform our readers and subscribers that we will be rebranding our publica on soon
to be focused on clean energy developments - from renewable energy, hydrogen, ammonia, offshore
renewables, natural gas, and eventually providing the correct orienta on for an energy transi on
which is now a major talking point in the global energy space.
In this edi on, we did a special focus on SNEPCO's 'Digital Twin' technology for Bonga FPSO, which is
now a trending story in the Sub-Saharan Africa oil and gas industry. The SNEPCO 'Digital Twin' is a
structural model for FPSO digitalisa on, and providing local content opportuni es for indigenous
service companies opera ng in the Nigerian deepwater segment.
Interes ngly, we had an exclusive interview with Dus n Meyer, American Petroleum Ins tute's (API)
Vice President, as he shed more light on how API is using data to measure the role of natural gas in
reducing GHG emissions among others.
Furthermore, we featured some latest industry updates in Africa, Asia, Europe, and America with
other interes ng stories from around the world.
For general inquiries, please email us at: info@oilandgasrepublic.com
Thank you for reading and have a nice day!
Best regards,
Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Managing Editor
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Page 11: African Energy Stories
Page 22: Special Features
OIL AND GAS
REPUBLIC
August Issue 2021
GECF GAS OUTLOOK
“Africa boasts a number of
promising growth factors”
Yury: “GECF’s Global Gas Outlook 2050 show that
Africa will witness the highest growth rate of
natural gas among all regions of the world
AFCFTA AGREEMENT
“Let’s drive inclusive trade to
boost sub-regional economy”
Osinbajo: “With the opportuni es presented by the
AFCFTA, there is need to drive more inclusive trade
ini a ves and expand intra-regional trade.
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3PETAN Promises to Deepen
Collaboration Between SAIPEC
Member Countries and AFCFTA
3AECIPA to Host 2021 AOTC
with Multiple Webinars
3GECF Unveils Plan to Deepen
Gas Development in Africa
3EACOP to Produce First Oil
By 2025 - TotalEnergies
3Shell Boost Support for Women
in Energy, Appoints Eloho Aiboni
as First Female MD for SNEPCO
WOMEN IN ENERGY
USA $12, Europe €10, UK £8, Nigeria N1500, South Africa R60
Page 25: Oil Market Report
Page 26: Nigeria Oil and Gas
Page 35: Local Content
Page 40: American Petroleum Interview
Page 44: Women In Energy
“With the Proper Contractual,
Supportive Regulatory
Framework, Project like Egina
can be Replicated..." -
Dolapo Kukoyi - PARTNER,
DETAIL COMMERCIAL SOLICITORS
SNEPCO’s ‘Digital Twin’:
A Structural Model for FPSO Digitalisation,
Local Content Opportunities in
Nigeria’s Deepwater Operation
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Page 49: SNEPCO's 'Digital Twin' Top Story
Page 54: Venezuela Chamber of Petroleum Interview
Page 56: Industry News