Upstream Activity to shift to Lamu, Mandera Basins in 2018
A majority of seismic and drilling activity in Kenya will concentrate in the Lamu and Mandera basins this year away from the traditional South Lokichar area according to the 2018 … Read More
Tag: 3D seismic
Simba Essel to Acquire 3D Seismic in Kenya’s Block 2A Ahead of Drilling
Simba Essel has announced that following a review of the Sproule report, (the 51-101 report) it now plans to proceed with a 3D seismic program covering approximately 160 square kilometers … Read More
Aminex to Select New 3D Seismic Contractor For Tanzania’s Nyuni Area
Block Nyuni area operator Aminex has said it plans a new 3D seismic programme to be prepared based on the licence area post relinquishment. According to the operator the company … Read More
CGG signs agreement with Mozambique for vast 3D seismic offshore program
CGG has announced that it has signed a multi-client data agreement with Mozambique’s Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP) following a competitive tender process held by INP in 2016. As a … Read More
Erin Energy Intensifies efforts to find farm-in partner for Kenya offshore Blocks L-27, L-28
American explorer has said it has intensified efforts to identify and farm in partners in order to share exploration costs and risks in the ultra-deep water offshore blocks, L-27 and … Read More
National Oil to Commence 2D Seismic in Kenya’s Block 14T in October
Block 14T operator the state owned National Oil Corporation of Kenya is set to commence 2D seismic in October with scouting activity on where to set up camp already ongoing. … Read More
Genel Energy Receives 2 year extension at the Odewayne Production Sharing Agreement
Sterling Energy has announced that the Government of the Republic of Somaliland has granted the operator Genel Energy a further 2 year extension to the current period of the Odewayne … Read More
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
2nd Bidding Round For Geologic And Geophyisical Data Acquisition In Mozambique Extended
The National Petroleum Institute (INP), an institution under guardianship of the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy has announced the extension of the 2nd Tender for acquisition of Geological and … Read More
Simba Energy to Commence 2D seismic in Kenya’s Block 2A in a fortnight
Kenya’s Block 2A operator Simba Energy has said it will commence the shooting of lines of 2D seismic in the next 7-12 days having already completed the necessary preparations. According … Read More