NAMIBIA: Northern Ocean Contract Award for Deepsea Mira
Northern Ocean announces the signing of a contract with a subsidiary of Shell for the Deepsea Mira, commencing operations in Namibia in April 2026. The contract covers one firm well … Read More
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MOROCCO: Sound Energy Announces First Commissioning Gas at the Tendrara Gas Development
Sound Energy has announced that it has received notification from the operator of the Tendrara Production Concession, Mana Energy Ltd (55%), of the commencement of the initial commissioning activities for … Read More
AFRIPERF adopts Nigeria as headquarters, elects Komolafe chairman
The African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF) has unanimously adopted Nigeria as its official headquarters and also elected the Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engineer Gbenga Komolafe, … Read More
NAMIBIA: ReconAfrica Strikes Oil at Kavango West 1X Well
Highlights of Kavango West 1X well: Brian Reinsborough, President & CEO, commented: “ReconAfrica is excited to announce that the Kavango West 1X well has encountered hydrocarbon pay in the Otavi reservoir … Read More
EGYPT: ABL and PMS in Rig Moving Partnership
ABL is partnering with Egypt’s Petroleum Marine Services to introduce a unified rig moving service in the Red Sea and Gulf of Suez, with the support of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC). This milestone initiative supports Egypt’s … Read More
MOZAMBIUE: Mozambique LNG Partners Unanimously Agree to Provide Additional Equity to the Project
The Mozambique LNG partners have unanimously agreed to inject additional equity capital to replace the positions formerly expected to be held by UKEF and Atradius. This contribution will cover approximately … Read More
GAMBIA: PetroNor Withdraws from Block A4
PetroNor E&P ASA advises that it is withdrawing from the exploration licence for Block A4 in The Gambia. This follows the expiry of the initial exploration phase of the licence … Read More
KENYA: Gulf Energy Granted Major Concessions in Revised Turkana Oil Contract
The Government of Kenya has signed a far-reaching Addendum to the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for the Turkana oil blocks, handing Gulf Energy E&P B.V. significant new fiscal and operational … Read More
CONGO: Eni launches the Phase 2 of Congo LNG, to Export the first LNG cargo in early 2026
With the arrival of the Nguya FLNG floating liquefaction unit and the introduction of gas into the new offshore infrastructure system, Eni announces the start-up – ahead of the planned … Read More
NIGERIA: NUPRC Projects $10bn Investments as Licensing Round Portal Opens for 50 blocks
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has unveiled the 2025 Licensing Round Portal marking a major push to attract new global investment into the country’s petroleum sector. Announced on … Read More