EGYPT: Viridien & SLB announce agreement with EGAS for large multi-client OBN program over Eastern Mediterranean Offshore

Viridien and SLB have entered into an agreement with the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) to launch a massive multi-client ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic acquisition and imaging program in Egypt’s … Read More

NIGERIA: TGS Commences Onshore MegaSurvey to Support Regional Exploration

TGS, announces the commencement of the Nigeria Onshore MegaSurvey, a new regional-scale seismic project covering 28,000 square kilometers across the Onshore Niger Delta.   The project is supported by industry funding and is in partnership with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Petrodata Management … Read More

ReconAfrica Raises Funds to Advance Multi-Zone Production Testing, Appraisal Drilling in Namibia & Advance Activities at Ngulu Block

ReconAfrica is now funded in its plans to expedite activity across its portfolio following the completion its previously announced underwritten, listed issuer financing exemption offering. The offering which raised aggregate … Read More

Panoro Energy Provides Operations Update for Equatorial Guinea, Gabon & Tunisia

Equatorial Guinea Gabon Tunisia – TPS Assets Julien Balkany, Executive Chairman of Panoro, commented: “Our average net production was 10,263 bopd for the full year, and is a new record high for … Read More

EUATORIAL GUINEA: Pre-Funding Now Open: Offshore Regional 2D Reprocessing Project

Geoex MCG, in partnership with the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Mining Development (MHMD), Perceptum, and DUG, have launched a major reprocessing initiative to revitalise legacy offshore Equatorial Guinea regional 2D seismic dataset. … Read More

NAMIBIA: Sintana Energy Provides Indirect Interest in PEL 37 in the Walvis Basin

Sintana Energy has announce that it has entered into a Letter of Intent providing for a period of exclusivity in relation to an investment providing for an indirect interest in … Read More

Côte d’Ivoire: Murphy Oil Disappointed at the Civette-1X well

Murphy Oil Corporation has announced results from the Civette exploration well in Block CI-502 offshore Côte d’Ivoire. The Civette-1X well reached a total depth of 13,950 feet (4,252 meters) and encountered … Read More

SAO TOME & PRRINCPLE: Falcao-1X probe Fails to Find Commercial Hydrocarbons

São Tomé and Príncipe’s offshore hydrocarbon ambitions have faced a setback following an announcement by Shell confirming that the Falcão-1X exploration well did not encounter commercially viable hydrocarbons. The well, … Read More