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  2. African Petroleum Producers' Organization - Wikipedia

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    The African Petroleum Producers' Organization (APPO), initially founded as the African Petroleum Producers' Association in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 27, 1987, was conceived as a collaborative platform for African oil-producing nations to address economic challenges, particularly those arising from oil price fluctuations.

  3. Desidério Costa - Wikipedia

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    He was the 2005-2006 chairman of the African Petroleum Producers Association (APPA). He oversaw the emerging importance of Angolan oil in the global market. Costa also oversaw Angola's joining of OPEC by January 2007, as it is now the 2nd leading petroleum exporter in Sub-Saharan Africa, with over 1.3 billion barrels drilled daily in 2005.

  4. Adolphe Moudiki - Wikipedia

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    Adolphe Moudiki (born 10 December 1938 [1] [2]) is a Cameroonian political figure who has been Director-General of the National Hydrocarbons Company ( Société nationale des hydrocarbures, SNH), the state oil company of Cameroon, since 1993. A long-time associate of President Paul Biya, Moudiki was Minister of Labor from 1987 to 1988, Director ...

  5. Petroleum industry in the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    As of June 22, 2018, is a full member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), and among African crude oil producers in 2022, The Congo ranked sixth. Nearly all of the country's hydrocarbons were produced off-shore.

  6. Petroleum industry in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum industry in Nigeria. Nigeria is the second largest oil and gas producer in Africa (after Angola ). [1] Crude oil from the Niger Delta basin comes in two types: light, and comparatively heavy – the lighter has around 36 of API gravity while the heavier has 20–25 of API gravity. Both types are paraffinic and low in Sulphur. [2]

  7. List of oil exploration and production companies - Wikipedia

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    Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum. Sinochem. China Petrochemical Corporation. Southernpec. The Hong Kong and China Gas Company. United Energy Group. Indian Oil Corporation Limited. India. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

  8. International Association of Oil & Gas Producers - Wikipedia

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    The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers ( IOGP) is the petroleum industry 's global forum in which members identify and share best practices to achieve improvements in health, safety, the environment, security, social responsibility, engineering and operations. The association was formed in London in 1974 [1] to develop effective ...

  9. OPEC - Wikipedia

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    opec.org. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC, / ˈoʊpɛk / OH-pek) is an organization enabling the co-operation of leading oil-producing countries in order to collectively influence the global oil market and maximize profit. It was founded on 14 September 1960 in Baghdad by the first five members ( Iran, Iraq, Kuwait ...