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A research by Schlumberger’s strategic management consulting arm Schlumberger Business Consulting (SBC) says there is a better appreciation by the oil and gas industry of the need for local content … Read More
Block 2B operator Taipan Resources through its subsidiary Lion Petroleum has announced that the GW-190 rig has spudded Badada-1 well with the well planned to be drilled to a total … Read More
Mozambique could become the third world’s largest Gas producer after Australia and Qatar should it secure the needed foreign investment in the range of $20Bn to $25Bn according to a … Read More
Swala Energy Limited has announced that has successfully completed its 430km 2D seismic programme over the Kilombero Basin in central Tanzania. As the Company earlier announced in October 2014, initially … Read More
Global marine, cargo and supply chain solutions provider Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) has announced another key hire to its African regional management team, as the company gears up for ambitious … Read More
2015 continues to look promising for the oil and gas sector in Kenya with various planned projects expected to continue while new companies will begin work in the various acreages. … Read More
Afren plc has announced that it has successfully secured, from its former CEO, Osman Shahenshah, and former COO, Shahid Ullah, a cash payment of US$17.1mn in relation to payments made … Read More
The Ugandan government has announced that it has started evaluating bids from a number of international firms for the construction of the export pipeline from Hoima (refinery site) to Kampala … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Seadrill Limited has announced it has exercised a purchase option for the West Polaris, a 6th generation Ultra-Deepwater drillship, from Ship Finance International Limited. The West Polaris was acquired … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Otto Marine Limited a leading offshore chartering group, which owns and operates more than 60 offshore support vessels globally, and also engaged in specialized shipbuilding, repair and conversion … Read More
