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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
At a critical juncture for energy markets, the International Network on African Energy Transition (INAET) convenes its Third Conference in Abidjan on June 11–12, bringing together global energy leaders to discuss … Read More
TGS announced the signing of an agreement with the Ministry of Hydrocarbon and Mining Development of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea to create an offshore MegaSurvey, a large-scale multi-client seismic … Read More
Block Energy plc has announced a major strategic expansion into offshore Gabon, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth plans and highlighting renewed investor confidence in Gabon’s petroleum sector. … Read More
Record Resources reports that further geological and geophysical study of the Loba oil discovery and nearby analogue fields in Gabon is suggesting that a first oil well there could produce … Read More
During a ceremony held yesterday in Abidjan in the presence of the Minister of Mines, Petroleum and Energy of Côte d’Ivoire, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, Eni and its partners Petroci and Vitol … Read More
Weatherford International has announced it has been awarded a deepwater integrated completions contract by Esso Exploration & Production Nigeria Ltd. (EEPNL), an ExxonMobil affiliate, for offshore Nigeria. The contract falls within Weatherford’s Well Construction and Completions portfolio. … Read More
Within six months of achieving First Oil on the Dawes Island Field, indigenous operator Petralon Energy has, through its subsidiary Petralon 54, commenced production on its second consecutive well, DI-3. … Read More
Petrobras announces that it has entered into a contract to acquire a stake and assume operation of Block 3, offshore São Tomé and Príncipe , in Africa , from Oranto Petroleum Limited (Oranto). The current consortium is composed of Oranto, the … Read More
The Government of Sierra Leone has signed a new offshore petroleum license agreement with Nigerian-based independent energy company Marginal Energy, advancing efforts to attract upstream investment and unlock the country’s … Read More
Sierra Leone has reinforced its upstream petroleum ambitions following the signing of a Reconnaissance Permit Agreement with Shell Exploration Company B.V. The milestone agreement, executed through the Petroleum Directorate of … Read More
