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[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Africa Oil and its partner in block 9 Marathon have announced the start of drilling of the Sala-2 appraisal well following the discovery of gas in the Sala … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tullow Oil plc and its partner Africa Oil have announced a new round of successful results from a series of exploration, appraisal and testing activities conducted in Blocks … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] National Oil has unveiled a human resource capacity development programme for the emerging upstream oil and gas sector. The first group of 34 management trainees has already been … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Canadian explorer Simba Energy has reported that following positive results of the Company’s most recent FTG (Full Tensor Gradiometry) survey and final report by Bell Geospace, the Company … Read More
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Africa Oil is set to commence with a 2D seismic program in the Rift Basin Area, located north of the South Omo block in Ethiopia, next quarter. This … Read More
Experts are warning that a proposed windfall tax by the Kenyan government on oil once production starts could keep away potential investors much as it would amount to more income … Read More
Marathon oil has announced that the Sala-2 appraisal well in block 9 will spud in the third quarter of 2014. This follows the success of Sala-1 exploration well, which is … Read More
Horn Petroleum which has working interest in the Dharoor Valley and Nugaal Valley exploration areas in Puntland has announced that it is now focused on making preparations for a seismic … Read More
The acquisition of a 550 square kilometer 3D seismic program in blocks 10BB and 13T is on course as scheduled to be complete in the fourth quarter of 2014 according … Read More
Africa Oil has announced it will be writing off $30.8 million previously capitalized in blocks 7 and 8 on expenditures in Ethiopia. According to the company the El Kuran-3 appraisal … Read More
