Eni targets 160,000 barrels a day in Congo-Brazzaville
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Brazza InfosOur method
Eni could raise its production in Congo-Brazzaville to nearly 160,000 barrels a day, its chief executive Claudio Descalzi said during a meeting with President Denis Sassou N’Guesso. Seismic data from block 24 is still being analysed ahead of an initial drilling operation planned for 2027, Brazza Infos reports.
Italian oil group Eni is targeting production of 160,000 barrels of oil a day in Congo-Brazzaville, its chief executive Claudio Descalzi said at a summit with President Denis Sassou-N’Guesso, Brazza Infos reports.
The meeting on 12 October 2026 put energy infrastructure at the centre of discussions between the Congolese head of state and the Eni chief, according to Brazza Infos.
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