Mozambique: Government to Audit Costs Incurred During ‘Force Majeure’

Maputo — The Mozambican government has decided to conduct an independent audit to assess the costs incurred during the “force majeure’ period declared by the French oil and gas company, Total Energies, which heads the Mozambique LNG Project, located on the Afungi peninsula, in Palma district, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado.

The LNG project, which is budgeted at around 20 billion dollars, has been suspended since 2021, when Total Energies declared a state of “force majeure’ following a…