Upstream Activity to shift to Lamu, Mandera Basins in 2018
A majority of seismic and drilling activity in Kenya will concentrate in the Lamu and Mandera basins this year away from the traditional South Lokichar area according to the 2018 … Read More
Global exploration: 5 things to look for in 2018 – Wood Mackenzie
Economic outlook brighter; fierce competition for quality plays 2018’s mantra will be to keep the focus on simpler wells. With investment down and competition up, companies will focus on newly … Read More
Swala Energy Set To Acquire First Producing Asset in Tanzania
Swala Oil and Gas entered into an agreement with Orca Exploration to acquire up to 40% interest in the Songo Songo producing assets currently held by the international finance corporation … Read More
Trelleborg Wins Oil & Gas Engineering Product of the Year Gold Award
The winners of the very first Oil & Gas Engineering Product of the Year awards have been identified as some of the best products introduced between January 2016 and July … Read More
Africa Oil To Reevaluate Bogal-1 Discovery, Reprocess 2D Seismic In Block 9
Kenya’s Block 9 operator Africa Oil has until June 2018 to undertake engineering and well design for reevaluation and testing of Bogal-1 well over eight years after the well was … Read More
Gas Delivery Begin at Kinyerezi 2 Gas Fired Power Plant in Tanzania
Gas delivery has commenced to Tanzania’s newest power facility, Kinyerezi-2 for commissioning of the first two of six gas turbines to the national grid according to Mnazi Bay jv partner … Read More
Kenya Seeks for Expert in South Lokichar blocks Hydrocarbon Audit
The ministry of energy and petroleum (MoEP) through the Kenya Petroleum Technical Assistance Project (KEPTAP) has requested for an expression of interest from firms wishing to undertake a hydrocarbon reserves … Read More
Top five business risks for East Africa
Investor Demand and Business Activity to Increase as Political Stability Returns to Kenya Investor Demand and Business Activity to Increase as Political Stability Returns to Kenya. Kenya is emerging from … Read More
World Bank Halts Finance For Upstream Oil and Gas
The World Bank Group has announced that it will no longer finance upstream oil and gas, after 2019 as part of its continuation of its own operations and to support … Read More
