Bharat Petroleum eyes Tullow Oil’s Kenya Acreage
India’s Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) is rumoured to be in talks with Tullow oil to acquire 10 percent stake in Blocks 10BB and 13T where the London explorer has discovered … Read More
SkyPower to invest Sh450 billion to develop solar power in Kenya
American energy company, SkyPower, has announced that it would double the $2.2 billion it agreed to invest in Kenya to develop solar power to a massive $4.4 billion (more than … Read More
LAPSSET Project’s inaugural Global Investment Conference Set for October in Nairobi
The Kenya & East Africa Management Services Company (KEAMSCO), working in partnership with the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KNCCI) will be hosting the inaugural LAPSSET Global Investment … Read More
National Oil Corporation Calls For Tenders For 3D seismic Offshore Kenya
The National Oil Corporation of Kenya has invited for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible companies to acquire a multi-client 3D broadband seismic survey including processing over the shallow waters … Read More
BGP to commence 3 onshore Multi-Client seismic Surveys Onshore Mozambique by end of Q1 2016
BGP is expected to commence three surveys onshore Mozambique namely in the Zambezi, South Mozambique and Mazenga blocks in by end of Q1 2016. BGP is to operate in these … Read More
Underwriting Africa launches in Nairobi with products targeting upstream sector
East Africa has its first boutique Insurance Intermediary Company set up to provide niche and specialist insurance solutions to oil and gas exploration firms and their contractors. Underwriting Africa whose … Read More
Kenya confident agreed East Africa oil export pipeline route will hold
Kenya is optimistic that a route agreed by Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni will carry the day despite opposition from holders of blocks in the Albertine … Read More
Eni awarded Exploration Company of 2015
Eni is winner of the Petroleum Economist Award, established in 2006 by the prestigious Petroleum Economist, as Exploration Company of the Year. During a ceremony held yesterday in London, a … Read More
Loss Making Atlas Development focuses more on Ethiopia and Tanzania as activity in Kenya reduces
Nairobi securities exchange listed company Atlas Development has said it is now eyeing the Ethiopian and Tanzanian markets as oil exploration in Kenya and the Turkana region witnesses a significant … Read More
ERHC still hopeful of first well in Kenya’s Block 11A by March 2016
Kenya’s Block 11A joint venture partner ERHC says the contracting parties plan to spud the first well at the Tarach-1 prospect by the end of the first quarter of 2016 … Read More
