Rift Energy Ready to Start Drilling in Kenya’s Block L19 in Q1 2016
Rift Energy has said it is ready to go ahead with drilling of its first well in Block L19 with pre-drilling works now complete. The company says it has identified … Read More
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Swala Energy prepares for drilling of Kito Prospect in Tanzania
Swala Energy has started the process of looking for a drilling company for the Kito 1 Exploration Well in the Kilosa-Kilombero Block expected to spud in Early September 2016. According … Read More
Anadarko, Maurel et Prom, PTTEP exit Mozambique Rovuma Onshore Concession
Oslo and AIM listed explorer Wentworth Resources is currently holding discussions with state owned Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos de Mocambique (ENH) to assume operatorship of the Rovuma onshore concession after … Read More
Aminex Announces Part Disposal And Farm Out Of Tanzania Assets
Aminex has announced that it has reached an agreement with Bowleven plc for part disposal and farm out of its Tanzanian assets. Terms of the Bowleven Agreement include the disposal … Read More
Airborne Gravity Gradiometry Survey over Lake Tanganyika North Block Commences
The Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) has said it has started acquiring a non-invasive Airborne Gravity Gradiometry Survey over wholly operated Lake Tanganyika North Block which cuts across five districts … Read More
Emesek-1 exploration well in Kenya’s North Turkana basin Disappoints
The Emesek-1 exploration well also known as the Tausi prospect located in the North Turkana basin in Block 13T failed to encounter any oil and will be plugged and abandoned. The … Read More
Extended Well Testing Programme in Amosing field in Kenya Block 10BB complete
Tullow Oil and joint venture partner Africa Oil have completed the production phase of the Extended Well Testing (EWT) programme at the Amosing field and is ongoing at the Ngamia … Read More
Tullow Oil announces Farm-Down to Delonex Energy in Kenya’s Block 12A
Kenya’s Block 12A operator Tullow Oil has announced it has agreed to farm-down 25% of its 65% operated working interest in Block 12A to Delonex for a carry. The block … Read More
Africa Oil Completes farm-out of Kenya, Ethiopia Licenses with Maersk Oil
Africa Oil Corp. has announced that it has entered into a definitive farmout agreement with a Danish oil and gas company Maersk Oil & Gas A/S, owned by the Maersk Group (“Maersk”) whereby Maersk … Read More
Milio International, Pancontinental Oil and Gas planning 2D seismic Kenya’s onshore Block L6
Block L6 operator Dubai based Milio International is in the process of planning for the seismic acquisition and is currently coordinating with local authorities according to JV partner Pancontinental Oil … Read More
