Uncertainty over legitimacy of PSC’s in Somalia keeps explorers at bay

Over the past few months a number of explorers searching for oil and gas in Puntland and Somaliland have closed shop as border wrangles between the autonomous states Somalia continue. … Read More

Somaliland oil explorations delayed as companies await Oil Protection Unit

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Sterling energy which has operations in the Odewayne block has said it has halted its operations in the horn of African country until the country establishes an oil … Read More

Somaliland creates an Oilfield Protection Unit

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The Government of the Republic of Somaliland has decided to establish a trained and equipped Oilfield Protection Unit that can provide the level of security required by the … Read More

Sterling Energy announces completion of farm-in to Odewayne Block

Sterling Energy has announced that completion has now occurred under the Farmout Agreement with Jacka Resources Somaliland for the acquisition of an additional 15% interest in the Production Sharing Contract … Read More

Jacka Resources signs second farm-out with Sterling Energy in Somaliland

Jacka Resources has announced that Jacka Resources Somaliland Limited has signed a second Farmout Agreement with Sterling Energy (East Africa) Limited for the Odewayne Block Production Sharing Contract, onshore Somaliland, East Africa. Sterling … Read More