the hot selling oil extractor in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo Countries & Regions IEA

  • the hot selling oil extractor in Democratic Republic of Congo
  • the hot selling oil extractor in Democratic Republic of Congo
  • the hot selling oil extractor in Democratic Republic of Congo
  • the hot selling oil extractor in Democratic Republic of Congo

Perenco announces oil discovery offshore Congo Offshore

Enclosed Futures: Oil Extraction in the Republic of Congo

Oil exploration in DR Congo peatland risks forests, climate

Oil and Gas Discoveries Spark Debate in the Democratic Republic of Congo

  • How many oil companies are in the DRC?
  • There are currently three major oil companies conducting extractive operations in the DRC. Anglo-French firm Perenco extracts offshore oil from the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Muanda in Kongo Central. French Oil Company Total and DRC parastatal Sonahydroc conduct exploratory and preliminary extractive operations in the Eastern DRC.
  • What petroleum products does the DRC import?
  • The DRC imports all its refined petroleum fuels and lubricants. Refined petroleum products, including gasoline, aviation fuel, kerosene; petroleum-based lubricants; oil refining operations, biofuels production. There are currently three major oil companies conducting extractive operations in the DRC.
  • Why is the Democratic Republic of Congo auctioning off oil blocks?
  • Last month, the Democratic Republic of Congo approved the auctioning off of 16 oil blocks, at least nine of which are in the fragile peatland ecosystem of the Cuvette Centrale. The auction aims to increase government revenue and boost domestic production of oil from its current modest level of 25,000 barrels per day.
  • Are oil exploration blocks a threat to Congo's environment?
  • The Democratic Republic of Congo is putting 16 oil exploration blocks up for auction, including nine in the peatlands of the Cuvette Centrale. Environmentalists warn that oil exploration and infrastructure for production could release huge amounts of carbon stored in the peatland and threaten the rights of local communities.

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