{"id":917,"date":"2014-04-23T08:34:18","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T08:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilnewskenya.com\/?p=917"},"modified":"2015-09-02T21:28:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-02T21:28:02","slug":"camac-energy-targets-900-mmbo-in-kenyas-lamu-basin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/camac-energy-targets-900-mmbo-in-kenyas-lamu-basin\/","title":{"rendered":"CAMAC Energy targets 900 MMBO in Kenya\u2019s Lamu basin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[twitter-follow screen_name=&#8217;oilnewskenya&#8217;]<\/p>\n<p>Camac energy has announced that it is targeting net unrisked prospective resources of 900 MMBO in onshore Block L1B from five leads.<\/p>\n<p>CAMAC has already carried out an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Study in the block with 2d seismic expected later in the year with a geological and geophysical study incorporating the newly acquired data expected thereafter.<\/p>\n<p>In the company\u2019s most recent operational update CAMAC energy says it has submitted invitation to tender requests to seismic companies that are active in the region with final bids are due early May 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Drilling of exploration wells in block L1B and L16, which the company also has a 100 percent net interest with the Kenyan government having the option to participate up to 20% upon development, is expected in 2015\/16.<\/p>\n<p>Currently CAMAC Energy says it is building a dataset for a Geological and geophysical study at Blocks L27 and L28 even as it is processes data from the acquisition of multi-client 2D seismic in March 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Following the processing of results from the 2D seismic CAMAC energy will use the data to outline the location for a 3D seismic acquisition which will then be processed to interpret the geologic framework.<\/p>\n<p>Evaluations are being directed towards drilling one exploration well in either Block L27 or Block L28 in 2016\/2017.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter-follow screen_name=&#8217;oilnewskenya&#8217;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[twitter-follow screen_name=&#8217;oilnewskenya&#8217;] Camac energy has announced that it is targeting net unrisked prospective resources of 900 MMBO in onshore Block L1B from five leads. CAMAC has already carried out an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/camac-energy-targets-900-mmbo-in-kenyas-lamu-basin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":919,"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":[26,298,310,311,384,1377,2333],"class_list":["post-917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-2d-seismic","tag-block-l16","tag-block-l27","tag-block-l28","tag-camac-energy","tag-lamu-basin","tag-social-impact-assessment-study","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/block-l1b.jpg?fit=458%2C439&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-eN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1174,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/camac-energy-to-drill-3-wells-in-kenya-by-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":917,"position":0},"title":"Camac Energy to drill 3 wells in Kenya by 2017","author":"Samuel Kamau Mbote","date":"June 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Camac Energy has said it plans to drill two exploration wells in blocks L1B and L16 in the next two years as well as in Block L27 or L28 by the year 2017. This is according to a presentation by the company on its key program for Kenya at 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\/2014\/03\/camac-energy-logo.jpg?fit=530%2C370&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/camac-energy-logo.jpg?fit=530%2C370&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/camac-energy-logo.jpg?fit=530%2C370&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":766,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/camac-energy-to-start-exploration-in-kenya-onshore\/","url_meta":{"origin":917,"position":1},"title":"Camac Energy to start exploration in Kenya&#8217;s  onshore block L1B, L16","author":"Samuel Kamau Mbote","date":"March 22, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"CAMAC Energy has announced that it will start its exploration onshore on block L1B or L16 in 2015 even as exploration continues in Blocks L27\/ L28 in the Lamu Basin an area estimated to contain up to 3.7 billion barrels of oil. 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The contract awards are each subject to negotiation and signing of\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\/2014\/09\/camac.png?fit=626%2C489&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/camac.png?fit=626%2C489&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/camac.png?fit=626%2C489&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3224,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/erin-energy-seeks-term-extension-four-blocks-kenya\/","url_meta":{"origin":917,"position":5},"title":"Erin Energy seeks term extension on four blocks in Kenya","author":"","date":"August 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Erin Energy formerly CAMAC Energy has said it has met with the Kenyan government and submitted the required applications to enter the\u00a0First Additional Exploration Period\u00a0(FAEP) of both onshore blocks L1B and L16 after licenses on both blocks expired on June 8th 2015 . 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