What are the main petroleum products in Mozambique?
This report focuses on petroleum products from crude oil, natural gas, liquefied fuels and lubricating oils and greases, and the wholesale and retail trade of these products in Mozambique. It includes information on exploration and production sites, licensing rounds, notable players and developments.
Why is Mozambique reliant on oil & fuel imports?
Mozambique is largely reliant on oil and fuel imports due to lack of domestic refining capacity, and is a net importer of petroleum products. Upstream activities – including exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas – and the liquid fuel sector are dominated by multinational companies.
Why is Mozambique a major oil producer?
It includes information on exploration and production sites, licensing rounds, notable players and developments. Mozambique is largely reliant on oil and fuel imports due to lack of domestic refining capacity, and is a net importer of petroleum products.
Does Mozambique have a capacity to address environmental challenges?
In view of the impending increase in oil and gas exploration, the Government of Mozambique, in collaboration with UN Environment and Norway’s Oil for Development Programme, launched a report to strengthen Mozambique’s capacity to address environmental management challenges related to its oil and gas sector.