North Africa

Zenith Energy Crude Oil Production Rallies In Egypt

Zenith Energy the listed international energy production and development company,  has announced that an international crude lifting of approximately 62,000 barrels of oil has successfully been concluded at a price of approximately US$103 per barrel for production from its 45% interest in the Ezzaouia concession, as well its 100% interest in the El Bibane and […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday April 25, 2022
Libya’s National Oil Firm Shut Down Al-Fil Oilfield Over Public Protest

Libyan National Oil Corporation was forced to halt production after unidentified protesters entered Al-Fil oil field. The closure of the Al-Fil oil field comes as the Russian invasion of Ukraine has rattled markets worldwide, causing crude oil prices to soar above $106 per barrel . Located some 750km (466 miles) southwest of Tripoli, the Al-Fil […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday April 19, 2022
Eni’s Wave Of Discoveries In Egypt’s Western Desert

Eni new oil and gas discoveries in the Meleiha concessions, in Egypt’s Western Desert have rallied approximately 8,500 barrels/day of oil equivalent. These new discoveries have already been connected and tied into production, in line with the Infrastructure-led exploration strategy, allowing to maximize exploration opportunities nearby existing infrastructures. The results were obtained through Nada E […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday April 14, 2022
Afri-Euro Gas: Eni, EGAS To Increase Gas Production And Supply In Egypt

The Chairman of EGAS, Magdy Galal, and the COO Natural Resources of Eni, Guido Brusco, has signed in Cairo a framework agreement that will allow to maximize gas production and LNG exports. The agreement aims to promote Egyptian gas export to Europe, and specifically to Italy, in the context of the transition to a low […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday April 13, 2022
Algeria Signs Pact With Eni On Increase In Gas Supplies Through Transmed

In the presence of the Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and the Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, the President of Sonatrach, Toufik Hakkar, and the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi signed today in Algiers an agreement that will allow Eni to increase the quantities of gas imported through the TransMed / Enrico Mattei pipeline under the […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday April 13, 2022
Trans-Globe Energy Egypt Operations Rally, Gives Global Update

TransGlobe Energy Corporation has announced an operations update of total Production averaging 12.4 MBoepd in Q1, 2022. Two 100% working interest (one 2-mile, one 1-mile) Canada Harmattan horizontal Cardium reservoir development wells were also drilled in the same period under review. In its African operations, the company also disclosed the drilling and casing of three […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday April 8, 2022
Eni Follows Up Berkine Basin Breakthrough With CEO Visit, Algeria

Barely recent weeks after the company announced major oil discoveryin the Zemlet el Arbi concession, located in the Berkine North Basin in the Algerian desert, Eni has disclosed that the  Chief  Executive Officer, Claudio Descalzi, has met in Algiers the Prime Minister Aymen Benabderrahmane and the Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, to discuss the company’s current […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday April 6, 2022
Europe Gas Ramp: Eni, Egypt Retaliate Commitment Towards Natural Gas Production And Export

Claudio Descalzi, Chief Executive Officer of Eni, met with the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, to discuss Eni’s activities in the country and the areas of common interest and collaboration. The Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla was also present at the meeting. The main issues addressed were […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday March 31, 2022
Exxonmobil Secedes Interest In North Marakia Block Offshore Egypt

QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with ExxonMobil to acquire a working interest in an exploration block offshore Egypt. Under the terms of the agreement, which is subject to customary approvals by the government of Egypt, QatarEnergy will hold a 40% working interest in the contractor’s share in the North Marakia Offshore Block in the […]

Oilfield Africa - Thursday March 31, 2022
UOG Commences Production From The ASD-2 Well In Abu Sennanlicence Onshore Egypt

United Oil & Gas PLC the growing oil and gas company with a portfolio of production, development, exploration and appraisal assets is pleased to announce an update on the ASD-2 development well in the Abu Sennanlicence, onshore Egypt. United holds a 22% working interest in the licence, which is operated by Kuwait Energy Egypt. Highlights The ASD-2 well […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday March 29, 2022