Tanzania natural gas find could reach 200Tcf
Tanzania’s natural gas find could reach 200 trillion cubic feet in the next 24 months as the country continues to receive positive results from the ongoing deep offshore exploration. According … Read More
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Dolphin secures 3D seismic contract in East Africa
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Dolphin has announced it has been awarded a 3D seismic contract with a non-disclosed major Oil Company in East Africa. The survey, covering several areas to be explored, … Read More
Kenya’s Emong-1 exploration results send Tullow Oil shares tumbling
Story by Bloomberg Tullow Oil Plc fell the most in more than two weeks in London after the oil explorer said a test well in Kenya failed to find viable crude deposits. The shares fell 2.3 … Read More
Africa Oilfield Logistics granted option to acquire Ardan Logistics Kenya
Africa Oilfield Logistics, the investment company established to invest in the oil and gas logistics support industry in sub-Saharan Africa, has entered into a framework and option agreement pursuant to … Read More
Solo Oil starts 2D seismic at Tanzania Ntorya-1 site
Solo Oil has announced that it has been informed by the operator that the seismic data required to assist in the selection of future drilling locations at the onshore Ntorya gas-condensate … Read More
Tullow Oil receives mixed results at Kenya’s Block 10BB, 13T wells
Tullow Oil has announced the results of a series of recent exploration and appraisal activities conducted by the four rigs currently operating in Blocks 10BB and 13T onshore Kenya. The Emong-1 exploration well in Block … Read More
Somalia commissions onshore oil surveys
Story by Bloomberg Somalia is conducting offshore surveys in hopes of attracting explorers including Royal Dutch Shell Plc two decades after the outbreak of a bloody civil war drove foreign … Read More
Uganda needs $8-12 billion for oil production – Tullow Oil
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Uganda will require fiscal terms that offer the right incentives to invest capital and take up front risks if it is to realize the vast amounts of capital … Read More
Tullow Oil pioneers in publishing extractive industry transparency report
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] In 2012, Tullow generated sales revenue of $2.3 billion. Governments received $573 million in taxes, royalties and other payments and over three million barrels of oil in relation … Read More
Ophir Energy gives Pavilion Energy 20% interest in Tanzanian Blocks
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Ophir Energy has announced that the transaction reported on 14 November 2013 to sell a 20% interest in Blocks 1, 3 and 4, Tanzania to Pavilion Energy has … Read More