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VAALCO Energy Confirms Oil Discovery in South East Etame North Tchibala Platform Offshore Gabon

VA A L C O E n e r g y h a s announced that the South East Etame 4P appraisal wellbore drilled from the VAALCO operated South East Etame North T chibala (SEENT) platform offshore Gabon in the Etame Marin permit area successfully encountered oil sands in the Gamba formation encountering approximately 20 […]

Oilfield Africa - Saturday May 23, 2020
Savannah Petroleum reiterates further Investment in Nigerian gas sector

Savannah Petroleum has recently disclosed that it wouldc o n s i d e r  oil and  gas acquisitions in Nigeria with utmost priority, describing a purchase completed late last year as just warm up for further expansion. Savannah Petroleum recent purchase of Seven Energy International’s Nigerian gas assets, sub-Sahara Africa’s largest gas infrastructure and […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday May 22, 2020
ADM expands Participatory stakes in Increases Aje Field

ADM Energy, an exploration and production company has concluded in increasing its investment interest in the Aje oil field offshore Nigeria. The company disclosed that it had reached an agreement with EER, a partner in the block to acquire a participating interest of 2.25% from EER in oil mining lease no. 113, in which it […]

Oilfield Africa - Friday May 22, 2020
TGS starts 3D Seismic Survey in Gambito Offshore Gambia

Welaptega continue bid to Wpush its global presence especially in the areas of FPSO inspection and maintenance has taken the company to Nigeria shore. The company has recently completed mooring inspection projects for FPSOs owned Eni and ExxonMobil in Nigeria. Welaptega undertook inspection services on ENI’s Abo FPSO, on the western edge of the Niger […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
TGS starts 3D Seismic Survey in Gambito Offshore Gambia

TGS, a leading provider of multi- Tclient geoscience data for exploration & production (E&P) companies, has announced that it has fired the first shot in a 3D seismic survey it is undertaking offshore The Gambia. Under the cooperation of The Gambian Ministry of Petroleum & Energy (MOPE), the acquisition is being undertaken in conjunction with […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
Equatorial Guinea slats Oil & Gas Projects for 2020

Gabriel Mbega Obiang Lima, Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial The Board of Directors of the Ministr y of Mines and Hydrocarbons (MMH) of Equatorial Guinea has selected and published the shortlisted key companies for the execution of their reference projects in the framework of the current Investment Year. The decision was made during […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
Uganda Approves CNOOC’s Kingfisher project

Uganda’s environmental Ua g e n c y , N E M A , h a s a p p r o v e d C N O O C ‘ s environmental and social impact assessment report for the Kingfisher project following ten months of scrutiny and evaluation. Dr. Tom Okurut, NEMA’s executive director […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
ExxonMobil to divest in Zafiro

quatorial Guinea’s Minister of EMines and Hydrocarbons, H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, has announced that U.S oil major ExxonMobil plans to sell its oil assets in Equatorial Guinea, including its operating stake in the Zafiro oilfield, which currently produces 90,000 barrels a day. The oil company is planning to sell the stake in Equatorial Guinea […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
Yinson wins DWT/CTP FPSO project offshore Ghana

Yinson world FPSO giant has announced that the Company has entered into a Letter of Intent with a Ghanian based energy company ,Aker Energy Ghana Limited with the intent of awarding the contract to charter, operate and maintain a floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Pecan field development project in the Deepwater […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020
United Oil & Gas provides update on Abu Sennan ASH-2 well and Rockhopper acquisition timetable

United Oil & Gas has provided Uan update on the proposed acquisition of Rockhopper Egypt from Rockhopper Exploration. Rockhopper Egypt holds a 22% nonoperating interest in the producing Abu Sennan concession, onshore Egypt This update provides further detail regarding the ASH-2 well which was recently drilled at Abu Sennan, current production at Abu Sennan and […]

Oilfield Africa - Sunday May 17, 2020