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West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo
VAALCO Energy has announced positive operational updates in Gabon regarding the ongoing drilling program, including encouraging initial well results on the Etame 14H well and mobilized the rig to the … Read More
TGS has signed a strategic agreement with the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, for the acquisition, processing, reprocessing and promotion of seismic and geophysical data across the country’s offshore basins. This … Read More
Assala Gabon today announced the start of production from the Grand N’Gongui (GNG) field. This milestone was marked by an inauguration ceremony presided over by the President of the Gabonese Republic, … Read More
Lime Petroleum Holding announced the successful achievement of first oil from the AK-2H well, located in the Sèmè Field Block 1 in Benin. Production from the well is expected to … Read More
TGS has announced the Ultra Profundo multi-client 2D survey offshore Angola. The survey covers approximately 12,600 line kilometers and Ramform Victory commenced operations earlier in Q1. Data acquisition is estimated … Read More
Nigeria has completed its final obligations for the launch of the Africa Energy Bank, paving the way for the institution to begin operations. At a handover ceremony in Abuja on … Read More
The Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Mining Development of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, in partnership with energy major Chevron, has officially signed the Heads of Agreement (HoA) for the financing … Read More
Rex and together with its subsidiaries, the has announced that Rex’s indirect subsidiary Benin S.A. has completed the drilling of the AK-2H production well in the Sèmè Field in Benin. … Read More
The upstream sector is set to carry strong momentum into 2026, with high-impact wildcat drilling activity expected to remain elevated following a solid 2025. Last year, the success rate for … Read More
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has recorded a significant hydrocarbon discovery following the successful drilling and evaluation of the Awodi-07 appraisal and exploration well in the shallow offshore western Niger Delta. … Read More
