Morocco Set to Tap Vast Gas Reserves, Reducing Coal Dependence and Imports
22 March 2021
Morocco will very soon proceed to the release of its gas resources. This project will allow the reduction of the kingdom’s dependence on coal and imports.
Gas
Morocco Aims to Boost Natural Gas Production, Reduce Energy Imports
21 March 2021
Morocco is preparing to launch two major gas projects in order to increase its natural gas production by 70 Mpi3 in the next five years.
Morocco Cuts Subsidies on Butane Gas and Sugar as Prices Rise
12 March 2021
For the month of January 2021, the subsidy on butane gas and sugar reached 1.196 billion dirhams (MDH) compared to 1.236 billion dirhams in January 2020. This is what the (…)
OCP Accelerates Construction of Major Fertilizer Plant in Nigeria
4 March 2021
A Nigerian government delegation was received on Tuesday by the Office Chérifien des Phosphates. This step is aimed at accelerating the construction work of the fertilizer and (…)
Morocco Approves Major Offshore Gas Project Near Larache to Boost Domestic Energy Supply
3 March 2021
Chariot Oil & Gas, a company specializing in oil and gas exploration, and its partner, the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) have concluded, on Tuesday, (…)
Morocco Cuts Subsidies for Essential Goods: Butane Gas and Sugar Support Drops in 2020
11 February 2021
Butane gas and sugar, two basic necessities, saw their subsidy burden decrease to 11.94 billion dirhams (MMDH) in 2020, after 12.917 MMDH in 2019, according to the latest (…)
British Firm Sound Energy to Develop Small-Scale LNG Facility in Eastern Morocco
24 December 2020
The British gas company Sound Energy will build a small-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Morocco.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Claims 9 Lives in Tangier, Morocco
20 December 2020
In a matter of days, the city of Tanger recorded the deaths of nine people, including four members of the same family, a lawyer, and a couple. They were all found unconscious (…)
Deadly Butane Gas Leak in Tangier Claims Two Lives, Leaves Three in Critical Condition
17 December 2020
A couple died earlier this week after being exposed to a butane gas leak. The couple’s three sons are currently in intensive care.
British Firm Secures New Offshore Gas Exploration License in Morocco
16 December 2020
While several players abandoned assets in 2020, Chariot Oil & Gas has improved its positions, mainly in Morocco. It has just acquired a new exploration area called Rissana (…)