Africa's Oil, Gas and Energy News.
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tullow Oil plc has announced that the Shimela-1 well encountered water bearing reservoirs. Shimela-1 in the South Omo Block, onshore Ethiopia, was drilled to test a prospect in … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Solo has announced that the operator of the Ruvuma Petroleum Sharing Contract, Aminex PLC has notified the Company that the 2D seismic acquisition to appraise up-dip portion of the … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Statoil and ExxonMobil will have to wait and see who gets the offshore block 4/3A after the three companies submitted bids for … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Afren has announced that the company together with partners plans to shoot 150-250 km of additional 2D seismic in Block 1 in Q2 2014 followed by an exploration … Read More
Vivo Energy Kenya, Shell’s distributor for fuels and lubricants, has launched a mobile fuel testing laboratory a first of its kind by an Oil Marketing Company (OMC) in Kenya. This initiative … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] China’s provider of high end oilfield services Petro-King has announced it is looking for local partners as it seeks to establish an office in East Africa. The company … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Article by Reuters Royal Dutch Shell has dismissed the possibility that its proven oil or gas reserves will become unusable as a result of climate change regulation, saying … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Pancontinental Oil & Gas has announced that the Kenyan government has granted it a 12-month extension to the current Initial Exploration Period of the L10B offshore license. Pancontinental … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The ongoing 3D Seismic surveys over an area of 550 square kilometers in Blocks 10BB and 13T will be through by the end of the third quarter according … Read More
Soco international will complete the ongoing lake bed seismic survey on Lake Edward on Block V by the end of this quarter according to the latest update by the company. … Read More
