Mozambique: Government Grants Hydrocarbon Rights to Eni in Angoche

Maputo — The Mozambican government has granted the exclusive right to conduct hydrocarbon exploration and production operations in the Angoche A6-C Offshore Area, off the coast of the northern province of Nampula, to ENI Mozambico SpA, a subsidiary of the Italian energy company ENI and its partner, the publicly-owned Mozambican Hydrocarbon Company (ENH).

According to a statement, the decision was taken, on Tuesday, in Maputo, at a meeting of the Council of Ministers (the cabinet). This was…