Mozambique LNG Announces the Full Restart of All Its Activities Onshore and Offshore in Mozambique

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[{"type":"text","content":"PARIS, January 29, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--","length":42,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}},{"type":"text","content":"Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies (Paris:TTE) (LSE:TTE) (NYSE:TTE), met today in Afungi with His Excellency Daniel Chapo, President of the Republic of Mozambique, and have announced together the full restart of Mozambique LNG project activities.","length":263,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"This restart of project activities onshore and offshore follows the decision made on 7 November 2025, by Mozambique LNG consortium to lift the Force Majeure that was declared in 2021 and resume project activities.","length":213,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"During the meeting, the government of Mozambique confirmed its commitment to work together with Mozambique LNG to support the restart of project activities and address the consequences of the Force Majeure period. In particular, the Government confirmed all measures taken to address the security and the continued cooperation with Rwanda.","length":339,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Construction activities have now restarted both offshore and onshore at Afungi site, with over 4,000 workers currently mobilized of which over 3,000 are Mozambican nationals. First LNG is expected in 2029 as the project progress is currently at 40% - almost all engineering and procurement of main equipments have been executed during the force majeure period.","length":360,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"The Mozambique LNG project will bring significant economic benefits to Mozambique during its development phase, notably through an ambitious local content plan. The project will provide up to 7,000 direct jobs for Mozambicans during construction, and contracts awarded to Mozambican compagnies are expected to amount to more than USD 4 billion.","length":344,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"In addition, Mozambique LNG has launched a large-scale socio-economic development program to support local communities in Cabo Delgado province. The Mozambique LNG Foundation, established in 2023 and endowed with a budget of USD 200 million, has already delivered tangible results, with over 8,000 jobs created and 7,000 farmers and fishermen supported by the Foundation in Cabo Delgado province.","length":396,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":""The...

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