{"id":4450,"date":"2016-03-09T09:07:25","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T09:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=4450"},"modified":"2017-01-25T12:00:37","modified_gmt":"2017-01-25T12:00:37","slug":"genel-energy-to-acquire-2d-seismic-in-somalilands-odewayne-sl-10b13-licences-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/genel-energy-to-acquire-2d-seismic-in-somalilands-odewayne-sl-10b13-licences-in-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Genel Energy to Acquire 2D seismic in Somaliland\u2019s Odewayne, SL- 10B\/13 licences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Odewayne and SL-10B\/13 block operator Genel energy has said the acquisition of 2D seismic data onshore Somaliland is proposed for 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition according to Genel has resulted from a surface seep study completed early in 2015 confirmed the outstanding potential offered by this huge acreage position.<\/p>\n<p>Genel is targeting resources of over 1,000 mmbbls in blocks SL-10B and SL-13. The Odewayne block has a similar resource potential to this, targeting in order of 1,000 mmbbls.<\/p>\n<p>Gravity and aeromag has already been acquired and interpreted over the entire 40,000 square km acreage.<\/p>\n<p>The seismic operations in Somaliland have been temporarily suspended for a while due to a deterioration in the <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/Zf9eh\">security<\/a> environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGenel continues to support the government&#8217;s efforts to provide the appropriate level of security in order to conduct future operations. Genel continues to seek a strategic partner for its Somaliland assets, in keeping with its strategy of balancing risk and reward and reducing upfront capital commitments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Genel Energy holds 50 percent interest in the Odewayne Block and 75 percent interest in the SL- 10B\/13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Odewayne and SL-10B\/13 block operator Genel energy has said the acquisition of 2D seismic data onshore Somaliland is proposed for 2016. The acquisition according to Genel has resulted from a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/genel-energy-to-acquire-2d-seismic-in-somalilands-odewayne-sl-10b13-licences-in-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":4451,"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":true,"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":[26,4157,976,4156,4153,4154,2352,2356,4155],"class_list":["post-4450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-2d-seismic","tag-aeromag","tag-genel-energy","tag-gravity","tag-odewayne","tag-sl-10b13","tag-somalia","tag-somaliland","tag-surface-seep-study","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-19M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6034,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/update-500km-2d-seismic-acquired-date-somaliland\/","url_meta":{"origin":4450,"position":0},"title":"Update &#8211; Over 500KM Of 2D Seismic Acquired to Date in Somaliland","author":"","date":"June 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Over 500 kilometers of 2D seismic has been acquired to date by Chinese geophysical service company BGP according to blocks SL-10B and SL-13 operator Genel Energy. The data which is being acquired in Saraar, Togdheer, Dadmaded, Marodijeh and Hawd regions is part of the Somaliland government owned speculative 2D seismic\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top News","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/top-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/somaliland-seismic.jpg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/somaliland-seismic.jpg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/somaliland-seismic.jpg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/somaliland-seismic.jpg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5600,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/2d-seismic-on-somalilands-odewayne-sl-10b13-blocks-expected-by-march-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":4450,"position":1},"title":"2D seismic on Somaliland\u2019s Odewayne, SL-10B\/13 blocks expected by March 2017","author":"","date":"January 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Somaliland with through its speculative 2D seismic acquisition project will commence the acquisition of 2D seismic data on the Odewayne and SL-10B\/13 blocks earlier expected to start in 2016 by March 2017 according to operator Genel Energy. Under a new agreement the government will acquire the data by contracting with\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top News","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/top-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6168,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/odewayne-somaliland-2d-seismic-expected-house-q4-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":4450,"position":2},"title":"Odewayne Somaliland 2D seismic Expected in-house in Q4 2017","author":"","date":"July 30, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Final data from the Odewayne Somaliland 2D seismic campaign which commenced in March 2017 is due in-house Q4 2017 according to JV partner Sterling Energy. 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The joint venture partners on the block Genel Energy, Sterling Energy and Petrosoma\u00a0will purchase the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top News","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/top-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/somaliland-blocks.jpg?fit=870%2C440&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6450,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/somaliland-2d-seismic-acquisition-cost-genel-energy-15-million\/","url_meta":{"origin":4450,"position":4},"title":"Somaliland 2D Seismic Acquisition Cost Genel Energy $15 Million","author":"","date":"October 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Odewayne, SL-10B and SL-13 blocks operator Genel Energy has said that the Government sponsored 2D seismic program of 1,000kms full fold data on the Odewayne Block which commenced in\u00a0March\u00a0and completed on the 24th\u00a0August 2017 cost the operator $15 Million in its latest trading and operations update. 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