TotalEnergies strikes oil and gas in Congo’s Moho field

The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies at a petrol station in Paris, France on April 8, 2026.

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French oil ​major TotalEnergies has found hydrocarbons as part ‌of a drilling campaign to expand its Moho field offshore Republic of Congo, it said on Monday.

The well ​encountered a column of 160 metres of oil ​and gas. Total said the Moho G ⁠discovery and its previous Moho H find represent ​recoverable resources of close to 100 million barrels.