AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRovuma LNG Push: ExxonMobil Moçambique says it has awarded about $1.1bn in pre-FID contracts for Area 4 offshore gas development, covering long-lead subsea systems and early Phase 1 construction feeding the Rovuma LNG project. Pipeline & Power Links: CPMZ will expand the Beira–Feruka fuel corridor with two new pumping stations, lifting capacity from 3m to 5m cubic metres annually by end-2027, while EDM expects the Mozambique–Malawi power line to start commercial operation later this month after testing. Industrial Contracts: Corinth Pipeworks won a $200–250m linepipe deal for Rovuma LNG Phase 1, with manufacturing in Greece for deepwater-ready offshore pipeline work. Security & Business Climate: Mozambique’s Frelimo leadership urged stronger measures against Islamist terrorism in Cabo Delgado and flagged corruption as a drag on social and economic progress. Energy Taxes: Sasol reports paying over $670m in taxes to the Mozambican state over 11 years from Temane/Inhambane fields. Local Industry Priorities: President Daniel Chapo told Frelimo cadres to tackle unemployment and hunger via stronger agriculture, health, education and public infrastructure delivery. Regional Trade Support: Tanzania’s high commission in Maputo says it is stepping up commercial diplomacy and market intelligence to help Tanzanian firms enter Mozambique.
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