National Oil to start 3D seismic in Kenya’s Block 14T

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] National Oil Corporation the operator of Block 14T will start the acquisition of 100 square kilometers in the northern basin after the integration of data acquired in a … Read More

More Oil blocks expected to be relinquished in 2014/15 – Experts

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] More companies are expected to lose their blocks in Kenya as a result of relinquishments in the coming months. This is in compliance to their production sharing contracts that … Read More

Kenya power industry convenction set for September

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] “There are huge opportunities in power generation because of the demand in the region,” says Engineer Joseph Njoroge, Principal Secretary at Kenya’s Ministry of Energy & Petroleum. The … Read More

Government to push for a consolidated local content legislation

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The government has announced that it will be shelving proposals to have local content inclusions into the energy and mining bill which are set to be debated in … Read More

Rift Energy Corp. completes 2D Seismic on Kenya’s Block L19

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Rift Energy has announced the completion of its 2D Seismic Program covering 724 line kilometers on Block L19 in Kenya . Preliminary results of the 2D Seismic Program according … Read More

National Oil Corporation to back in Blocks 10BB and 13T

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The National oil corporation of Kenya will exercise its right to back in 2 blocks in North Western Kenya that have already yielded successful results namely Block 10BB … Read More

Kenya to have the first regional seismic processing center in Nairobi

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The national oil corporation has announced that it is in the process of setting up the first seismic processing and data visualization center within East and Central Africa. … Read More

First local content convection kicks off in Nairobi

[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] The first local content convection began with uniform calls for support for local business players involvement into the oil and gas sector so that they can also benefit … Read More