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Offshore Investment: BW Energy secured $208 million in lease financing for the Akoum platform at Gabon’s Bourdon field and extended its $250 million credit facility by 18 months. First oil is targeted for early 2028. Power Supply: Gabon, SEEG and Aurion Capital signed an MoU for a proposed 150–450 MW gas-fired power program in Greater Libreville, with financing expected to exceed $1 billion and no state financial commitment. Digital Infrastructure: Airtel Gabon and ZTE deployed a Massive MIMO system to boost network capacity and prepare for 5G. Payments: A proposed update to Gabon’s digital payments rules aims to improve financial inclusion, regulate providers and connect payment systems across borders. Currency: Five older CEMAC coin series lose legal tender status on November 1; holders can exchange them through October 2027. Oil Market: Gabon’s OPEC crude output fell by 11,000 barrels a day in September, to 207,000.

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Aurion Capital Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Gabonese Republic and the Société d’Énergie et d’Eau du Gabon (SEEG) for a 450 MW Energy Program Aimed at Strengthening the Country’s Energy Security

Aurion Capital Signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Gabonese Republic and the Société d’Énergie et d’Eau du Gabon (SEEG) for a 450 MW Energy Program Aimed at Strengthening the Country’s Energy Security

BW Energy locks down multimillion-dollar financing for offshore platform and production growth

BW Energy locks down multimillion-dollar financing for offshore platform and production growth

BW Energy lands $208m Gabon platform lease and extends RCF

BW Energy lands $208m Gabon platform lease and extends RCF

Aurion Capital signs MOU with Gabon and SEEG for a 450 MW electricity program to strengthen the country’s energy security

Aurion Capital signs MOU with Gabon and SEEG for a 450 MW electricity program to strengthen the country’s energy security


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