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After eight months of interruption due to the impact and restrictions of the pandemic at the global level, from January 2021, operator of Area 4 resume drilling and drilling activities … Read More
Exploration License 001/2020 ReconAfrica recognizes and accepts the importance of pertinent cultural and historical sites. As such the Tsodilo Hills, located in north-west Botswana near the Namibian Border, an UNESCO … Read More
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber For decades, many of Africa’s oil- and gas-producing states followed a predictable pattern. They treated their oil and gas primarily as raw … Read More
Siemens Gamesa has signed its first wind power project in Ethiopia with state-owned electricity company Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP),strengthening its leadership in Africa as the country begins to expand its … Read More
SDX Energy has announced that the SD-12X (Sobhi) well in the South Disouq license, where the operator 100% entitlement interest, coming on stream six weeks ahead of schedule. According to … Read More
United Oil & Gas has announced the spudding of the ASH-3 well in the Abu Sennan Licence, Egypt on 4 January in the Kuwait Energy Egypt operated license. ASH-3 is … Read More
An international consortium led by Total (Total 35% Operator, Shell 30%, KUFPEC 25%, Tharwa 10%) and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding company (EGAS) have signed an exploration and production agreement … Read More
BW Offshore has signed an extension agreement for Abo FPSO with Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd, a subsidiary of ENI S.p.A., until end Q4 2021, with options until Q2 2023. Abo … Read More
By NJ Ayuk A little more than a year ago, in November 2019, the European Investment Bank (EIB) declared its intention to phase out funding for fossil fuels. Specifically, it said … Read More
Panoro Energy ASA has announced that PetroNor E&P Limited (PetroNor) and Panoro have reached an agreement to extend the completion long stop date for the previously announced sale of its … Read More
