Exxon Revives Mozambique LNG After Four Years in Limbo

Exxon Mobil has finally lifted force majeure on the long-stalled Rovuma LNG project in northern Mozambique, clearing the first real procedural hurdle the $30-billion development has seen in years. The company halted activity back in 2021 after escalating violence in Cabo Delgado forced both Exxon and TotalEnergies to abandon their sites. Total’s adjacent Mozambique LNG project declared force majeure first; Exxon followed soon after. The two projects share infrastructure, which meant neither could realistically move without the other. An Exxon…