
Morocco Maintains Gas Pipeline Infrastructure Despite Contract Termination
Despite the termination of the Gas Pipeline contract , Morocco continues to maintain the pipeline facilities on its territory, just like Algeria and Spain.

Despite the termination of the Gas Pipeline contract , Morocco continues to maintain the pipeline facilities on its territory, just like Algeria and Spain.

Morocco plans to create, within the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM), a department exclusively dedicated to the management of national oil and gas projects, including the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline.

"The hydrocarbon deposits in the Kingdom remain insufficiently explored," said the Moroccan Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development.

The termination of the Morocco-Europe Gas Pipeline contract by Algeria will have only a negligible impact on the immediate performance of the national electricity system.

The signing of an agreement on the exploration of the Atlantic block of the city of Dakhla between the Israeli company Ratio Petroleum and the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) is not to the liking of the "Sahrawi oil and mining authority".

The Israeli company Ratio Petroleum will explore potential offshore oil and gas deposits for the Dakhla Atlantic block. In this regard, it has signed an agreement with the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM).

Morocco is gradually positioning itself as a true pioneer in renewable energies. The kingdom is cited as an example for its march towards a new source of clean energy which is green hydrogen, the cornerstone of the green transition of the energy and industrial sectors.

The British company Predator Oil & Gas announced the resumption of drilling operations on its Guercif I to IV project, in eastern Morocco. A decision motivated by the easing of Covid-19 restrictions and the reopening of borders.

The National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) has just launched a call for tenders for the recruitment of a firm that will be responsible for the studies preceding the implementation of the new 300-kilometer gas pipeline connecting Tangier to Casablanca. These are topographic and parcel surveys.

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, March 2, a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Industry as part of the implementation of the Anchois project, a drilling area located off the coast of Larache. The Anchois field will become a major gas supplier to the Moroccan market.

After 11 years of activity in Morocco , Repsol plans to leave the kingdom. The Spanish company wants to consolidate its oil and gas exploration and production activities in key geographic areas.

In 2020, mining exploration work concerned 47 projects identified in the most promising areas. This is what the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development has indicated.