Erin Energy To Acquire Additional Seismic in Kenya’s Blocks L1B & L16
Block L1B and L16 operator Erin Energy has said it plans to design and acquire additional seismic data in 2017 on the two blocks located in the coastal Lamu basin. … Read More
Uganda to host the East Africa International Arbitration Conference in September 2016
Now in its 4th Edition, East Africa International Arbitration Conference (EAIAC) has grown to become an authoritative platform in East Africa promoting the region’s legal capacity, and highlighting Arbitration as an … Read More
World Bank Raises 2016 Oil Price Forecast
The World Bank is raising its 2016 forecast for crude oil prices to $43 per barrel from $41 per barrel due to supply outages and robust demand in the second … Read More
Flexible software licensing model offers new opportunities for smaller engineering companies
As the industry comes to terms with the “lower for longer” oil price situation, a number of smaller Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors are emerging with specialism-focused offerings, or … Read More
Uganda’s President visits Chad’s Oil Refinery
President Yoweri Museveni who arrived in the Chadian capital N’Djamena on a two-day official visit during which he will also attend the swearing-in ceremony of President Idriss Deby to his … Read More
Uganda Cabinet Approves Three petroleum production licenses to Total E&P
Uganda cabinet has announced that during its previous sitting on Wednesday 3rd August it approved consideration and approval of a request from the minister of energy to issue three petroleum … Read More
Third International Off-Grid Renewable Energy Conference To convene in Nairobi in September 2016
Key stakeholders from the off-grid renewable energy sector – including policy makers, the private sector, financiers, and development institutions – will gather in Nairobi, Kenya from 30 September to 1 … Read More
Uganda invites Five Bidders to negotiate PSA’s in first competitive licensing round
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has announced it has completed evaluation of bids for the first competitive licensing round and invited the successful companies to negotiate Production Sharing … Read More
Kenya, France sign Sh3.6 billion deal for Northern Kenya power grid
Kenya and France today signed a deal of Ksh3.63 billion for power grids in Northern Kenya counties, boosting the Government’s efforts to provide affordable power to all Kenyans. President Uhuru … Read More