Kwanda Island
Soyo Kwanda base
Kwanda Island is located in Angola
Kwanda Island
Kwanda Island
Geography
LocationCongo River
Coordinates6°07′11″S 12°19′34″E / 6.119731°S 12.326145°E / -6.119731; 12.326145
Additional information
Time zone
Palm savannah on Kwanda Island

Kwanda Island is an island located near Soyo, Angola at the mouth of the Congo River.

The island's main purpose is to support oil and gas projects for the country of Angola. Several LNG projects have begun on the island.[1]

Kwanda, Lda. is the operator of the Kwanda Base which provides logistical support to the oil and gas companies both for offshore and onshore.[2] Several oil and gas-related companies have facilities on the island, including Texaco, Petromar, Fina, BP, Sonangol, Halliburton, and Bechtel.

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