After pumping billions into Niger's oil industry, a political crisis could scupper any chance for China to see a return on ...

Strategic Oil and Pipeline Diplomacy. China has played a central role in building Niger's oil sector, ... Setbacks Beyond the Sahel. China's broader engagement in Africa hasn't been without missteps.

Prior to the conflict, the pipeline transported approximately 800,000 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil. As of early 2025, this volume has decreased to just under 280,000 bpd, marking a reduction ...

Analysis - The African-Atlantic Gas Pipeline (Nigeria - Morocco) or GAA was initiated by Morocco in December 2016 during King Mohamed VI visit to Nigeria. Valued at $25 billion, this mega-project ...

Niger relies on the 1,950 km-long Niger-Benin Export Pipeline, built by CNPC as part of a $4.6 billion in the country's petroleum industry, to repay a $400 million oil-for-cash loan from the ...

Analysis - Terrorists attacks in Tinzwaten Mali, Niger oil pipeline, Barsalogho Burkina Faso and Barkaram island... It should be remembered that the advent of terrorism and the war in Libya have ...

The work was financed and carried out by China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), one of the top national oil companies in China, at an estimated cost of USD 4.5 billion. The pipeline has been ...

Strategic Oil and Pipeline Diplomacy. China has played a central role in building Niger's oil sector, ... Setbacks Beyond the Sahel. China's broader engagement in Africa hasn't been without missteps.