The President of Côte d’Ivoire Alassane Ouattara met Eni’s Chief Executive Officer Claudio Descalzi in Abidjan, to discuss the progress of the company’s activities in the country, future projects and areas of common interest and collaboration. The Secretary General of the Presidency Abdourahmane Cissé and the Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, were […]

DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has entered into a transaction agreement pursuant to which RAK Petroleum plc will transfer its ownership of Mondoil Enterprises LLC to DNO. The all-share transaction comprises Mondoil Enterprises’ 33.33 percent indirect interest in privately-held Foxtrot International LDC whose principal assets are operated stakes in offshore production of […]

Eni has successfully drilled the Baleine East 1X well, the first exploration well in block CI-802 and second discovery on the Baleine structure, offshore Côte d’Ivoire. The excellent results have allowed to increase by around 25% the volumes of hydrocarbons in place of the Baleine Field, which are now estimated at 2.5 billion barrels of […]

Valaris has recently announced that it has been awarded a one-well contract with Total E&P Côte d’Ivoire B.V. offshore Ivory Coast for drillship, VALARIS DS-12. The contract is expected to commence in the third quarter of 2021. Valaris DS-12 is a: Drillship Design:DSME 12000 Double-Hull DP  with Ultra-Deepwater: of 7,500′ operating in the region: of Middle […]

Sahara Energy Logistics Holding Limited (a Sahara Group company) and Société Nationale d’Opérations Pétrolières de la Cote d’Ivoire (The National Oil Company of Cote d’Ivoire, Petroci Holding), have entered into a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to facilitate the construction of a 12,000 Metric Tonnes Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) storage facility to guarantee LPG supply security in […]

(MW) and will play a significant role in supporting the country’s energy plan. “We have a long-standing relationship with GE and are thrilled that the Azito phase IV power plant, will also be one of the most efficient power plants in the region and will serve as a model for the development of similar power […]