{"id":1859,"date":"2014-10-02T17:37:59","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T16:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilnewskenya.com\/?p=1859"},"modified":"2015-09-07T13:39:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-07T13:39:14","slug":"swala-completes-seismic-acquisition-survey-in-tanzanias-moshi-basin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-completes-seismic-acquisition-survey-in-tanzanias-moshi-basin\/","title":{"rendered":"Swala Completes Seismic Acquisition Survey in Tanzania\u2019s Moshi Basin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swala Energy Limited has announced the successful completion of the 200 km 2D seismic acquisition programme carried out by its subsidiary company, Swala Oil and Gas (Tanzania) Plc over the Moshi Basin in the Pangani licence in northern Tanzania<\/p>\n<p>This programme will satisfy the work obligation for the Third Contract Year.<\/p>\n<p>The preliminary interpretation of these new data has allowed Swala to identify a number of potential structural leads which after final processing of the field data, are expected, to define potential targets for it\u2019s 2015 drilling programme.<\/p>\n<p>The company says it will now focus on the Kilombero basin in the Kilosa-Kilombero licence where it will acquire a further 430km of new 2D seismic data over the area where it has already identified the Kito prospect back in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>These data will be mainly acquired over the leads that were also identified in 2013 so as to mature them as potential future drilling targets.<\/p>\n<p>Swala\u2019s CEO Dr. David Mestres Ridge says the company\u2019s geotechnical team will now progress to interpret the acquired data.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe successful completion of this first phase in the 2014 seismic campaign in the Moshi basin has progressed quickly and is a credit to the teams from the newly-listed SOGTP and its seismic contractor Polaris (Tanzania) Limited. The SOGTP geotechnical team will now interpret the data over the structural leads it has identified in the Moshi survey with the aim of maturing them into prospects as potential future drilling locations.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swala Energy Limited has announced the successful completion of the 200 km 2D seismic acquisition programme carried out by its subsidiary company, Swala Oil and Gas (Tanzania) Plc over the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-completes-seismic-acquisition-survey-in-tanzanias-moshi-basin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[565,1325,1327,1630,1776,2055,2447,2466],"class_list":["post-1859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-david-mestres-ridge","tag-kilombero-basin","tag-kilosa-kilombero","tag-moshi-basin","tag-northern-tanzania","tag-polaris-tanzania-limited","tag-swala-energy","tag-tanzania","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/moshi-license.png?fit=312%2C451&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-tZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1663,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-commences-2d-seismic-acquisition-over-tanzanias-moshi-basin\/","url_meta":{"origin":1859,"position":0},"title":"Swala commences 2D seismic acquisition over Tanzania\u2019s Moshi basin","author":"Samuel Kamau Mbote","date":"August 25, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"[twitter-follow screen_name='oilnewskenya'] Swala Energy Limited has announced the start of its 2014 2D seismic data acquisition programme over the Moshi Basin located within the Pangani exploration licence in northern Tanzania. 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