Continental News

Afentra Gives Update On Assets Acquisition In Angola

Afentra plc an upstream oil and gas company listed on AIM and focused on acquiring production and development assets in Africa, has stated that, further to the announcement made on 19 July 2023 regarding the proposed acquisition of interests in Block 3/05 and Block 3/05A from Azule Energy Angola Production B.V.  and the amendment to […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday September 18, 2023
Capricorn Energy Reiterates Operations Commitment In Egypt

Capricorn Energy, the Egypt-focused oil and gas Production Company, has announced that the detailed operational update presentation on its Egypt assets will be held in London on 30 November 2023. The update will outline the Company’s commitment to its business in Egypt and include the outcome of the recently commissioned new reserves report, an up-to-date […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday September 18, 2023
Wildcat Petroleum Blames Delay In Bambo PSA Over Political Unrest In Sudan

Owing to the current political situation in Sudan, Wild Petroleum said it is unable at the present time to sign a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with the Sudanese government (OEPA). The Company therefore intends to sign a service agreement with the Sudanese government within the next few weeks with a view to increasing oil production […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday September 18, 2023
SDX Energy Enters Gas Prepayment Agreement In Morocco

SDX has announced that it has entered into a non-binding HoT with DMA, its largest offtaker, to prepay for SDX’s gas deliveries in Morocco. The initial terms of the agreement envisage draw down of c. $2 million by the end of September 2023. These funds are planned to be used towards the drilling costs of the KSR-21 well. A […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday September 13, 2023
Gabon Oil Production Rallies As Bw Energy Starts New Well In Dussafu

Sequel to BW Energy previous update that the MaBoMo production facility has received first hydrocarbons from the Hibiscus field in early April which was followed by the declaration of the well performance being in line with company’s expectation and the Dussafu combined production temporarily reaching up to 30,000 barrels of oil per day after the […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday September 13, 2023
Agip Onshore Assets Divestment To Oando And NNPCL Caveat

Sequel to Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited NAOC onshore and power assets acquisition deal recently signed between Eni and Oando, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited NNPCL has in its response placed a caveat to the milestone deal claiming that NAOC did not obtain its consent prior to announcing a deal to sell its onshore […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday September 12, 2023
Nigeria LNG Train 7 Development Starts In 2024, Sold 830 bcf LNG In 20yrs

Nigeria LNG Ltd, which operates the Bonny Natural Gas Liquefaction Plant in the Eastern Niger Delta has sold 830 Billion Cubic Feet of Liquefied Natural Gas as at the end of 2022; the lastest Eni report stated. The Six-Train plant which has a production capacity of 22 million tonnes of LNG per year, associated with approximately […]

Oilfield Africa - Tuesday September 12, 2023
SDX Energy Starts Drilling On KSIRI-21 Gas Well In Gharb Basin, Morocco

SDX Energy plc said that it has commenced drilling the Ksiri-21 (“KSR-21”) well in Sebou Central of the Gharb Basin, Morocco. The vertical development well will be drilled to a planned total depth of approximately 1,950 metres. Using existing 3D seismic, the well is targeting a well-defined prospect within the main Hoot formation, which is the main producing sand in the area. SDX has drilled over 20 production wells in the same […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday September 6, 2023
Oceaneering Wins Offshore Contract Projects In Block 17 Angola, Guyana

Oceaneering International has disclosed that its Offshore Projects Group (OPG) segment has been awarded two international contracts, with combined total value in excess of $100 million. Oceaneering has been named a consortium partner to support transportation and installation work on the Girassol Life Extension project. The scope of work includes air and saturation diving services, […]

Oilfield Africa - Wednesday September 6, 2023
Eni divests Nigerian Onshore and Power Assets to Oando

Eni  has signed an agreement with Oando PLC – Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy solutions provider listed on both the Nigerian and Johannesburg Stock Exchange – for the sale of Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd (NAOC Ltd), the wholly Eni-owned subsidiary focusing on onshore oil & gas exploration and production in Nigeria, as well as power […]

Oilfield Africa - Monday September 4, 2023