Why all eyes are on CEPSA’s Tarach-1 well in Kenya
2016 has been a rather hard year for the upstream sector globally which has led to job cuts, trimming of operations, lack of ready finance as investors seek faster returns … Read More
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CEPSA, ERHC Commence Drilling At Tarach-1 Prospect in Kenya’s Block 11A
The SMP drilling rig has spud at the wildcat Tarach-1 drilling prospect (situated in the central part of the Tarach basin) with the well expected to take 60 days to … Read More
Tullow Oil, Swala Energy to carry out a FTG Survey over Kenya’s Block 12B
Kenya’s Block 12B operator Tullow Oil and joint venture partner Swala Energy have announced that the government of Kenya has approved a new work programme submitted by the explorers involving … Read More
Tarach 1 well in Kenya’s Block 11A Drilling Date on schedule as Rig Mobilization Commences
The drilling rig for the Tarach 1 well in Block 11A has being mobilized to the drill site where concreting work and installation of conductors have already been completed as … Read More
Logistics Operations begin at the Tarach-1 well in Kenya Block 11A
Work towards the Tarach-1 well expected to spud at the end of the first quarter of 2016 has begun with the operating partner CEPSA having awarded drilling service contracts following … 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
Swala Energy signals possible Farm-Out deal in East Africa in coming days
Australian company exploring the East African Rift System in Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia has said it is awaiting the receipt of signed farm-out documents having finalized the final steps in the … Read More
CEPSA, ERHC identify drilling location in Kenya’s Block 11A
Spanish exploration company CEPSA and Houston based explorer ERHC have said that its exploration team has identified the Tarach-1 prospect as the drilling location for the first exploration well set … Read More
Swala Energy announces progress in its planned farm in East African assets
Swala Energy Limited has announced that, following the completion on the 31st March 2015 of the strategic review process managed by FirstEnergy Capital LLP, the Company has received a number … Read More
ERHC prepares for 1st drilling in Kenya’s Block 11A
Houston based explorer ERHC has said it is working on securing the requisite drilling rig for its first well in Block 11A even as it continues with studies to determine … Read More