{"id":7174,"date":"2018-09-17T09:25:35","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T09:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=7174"},"modified":"2018-09-17T09:25:35","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T09:25:35","slug":"swala-lifts-force-majeure-kilosa-kilombero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-lifts-force-majeure-kilosa-kilombero\/","title":{"rendered":"Swala Lifts Force Majeure On Kilosa-Kilombero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swala Oil &amp; Gas (Tanzania) plc has lifted the Force Majeure over the Kilosa-Kilombero licence announced to the market on the 23rd April 2018.<\/p>\n<p>According to Swala the Company has collaborated closely with the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation since April towards attaining the necessary permits for drilling the Kito 1 prospect under the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2QBkJcY\">Memorandum of Understanding<\/a> reported to the market on the 30th May 2018 between Swala Oil and Gas, the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation and the Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority that will ensure that the explorer receives, in a timely fashion, all necessary permits to drill the Kito-1 exploration well in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Swala had in April declared a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2l59xGQ\">Force Majeure<\/a>\u00a0under the Kilosa-Kilombero Production Sharing Agreement in late April due to its inability to drill the Kito prospect after failing to receive the required licenses was due to since 2016 has to date acquired 800km of 2D seismic that further delineated the Kito Prospect and identified a number of additional leads and prospects in the Kilombero basin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swala Oil &amp; Gas (Tanzania) plc has lifted the Force Majeure over the Kilosa-Kilombero licence announced to the market on the 23rd April 2018. According to Swala the Company has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-lifts-force-majeure-kilosa-kilombero\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":7135,"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":[1327,5884,5914,2466,2472,6984],"class_list":["post-7174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-kilosa-kilombero","tag-kito-1","tag-swala-oil-gas","tag-tanzania","tag-tanzania-petroleum-development-corporation","tag-tanzania-wildlife-management-authority","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Swala-Tanzania.png?fit=484%2C352&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-1RI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6996,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-declares-force-majeure-kilosa-kilombero-psa-lacking-necessary-approvals\/","url_meta":{"origin":7174,"position":0},"title":"Swala Declares Force Majeure Under The Kilosa-Kilombero PSA After Lacking Necessary Approvals","author":"","date":"May 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Swala Oil & Gas has advised that the Kilosa-Kilombero Joint Venture have declared Force Majeure under the Kilosa-Kilombero Production Sharing Agreement (\u201cPSA\u201d) awarded in February 2012. 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The licence extension, valid for two years from the 18th of August 2021, was confirmed following discussions with the Tanzanian Petroleum Development Corporation on the 10th\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Countries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Countries","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/countries\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Kito-Prospect-Map.png?fit=899%2C529&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Kito-Prospect-Map.png?fit=899%2C529&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Kito-Prospect-Map.png?fit=899%2C529&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Kito-Prospect-Map.png?fit=899%2C529&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7920,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/swala-oil-gas-tata-petrodyne-limited-partnership-ends-in-tanzanias-kilosa-kilombero-licence\/","url_meta":{"origin":7174,"position":3},"title":"SWALA OIL &#038; GAS, TATA PETRODYNE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ENDS IN TANZANIA&#8217;S KILOSA-KILOMBERO LICENCE","author":"","date":"January 22, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Swala Oil & Gas (Tanzania) plc in its December announcement said it had exercised its option under the Kilosa-Kilombero Joint Operating Agreement to require Tata Petrodyne Limited to withdraw from the JOA and the Kilosa-Kilombero Production Sharing Agreement . 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