KenGen Awards Mitsubishi Corporation Contract to Construct Olkaria V Geothermal Plant

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), together with Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Ltd. (MHPS) and H Young & Co. (E.A.) Ltd. (HY), has been awarded a full turnkey contract by Kenya Electricity Generating … Read More

Shell To Commence Frontier Seeps Survey in Blocks L10A, L10B Offshore Kenya

Shell/BG Kenya have awarded Fugro a contract for the execution of a seabed survey to detect natural leakages of hydrocarbons in their operated blocks in Kenya namely block L10A and L10B. The … Read More

Bowmans grows African Oil & Gas offering with key partner appointment

Leading pan-African law firm, Bowmans, has appointed London-based lawyer, Nicolas Bonnefoy, as a partner in its Oil & Gas Sector Group. Bonnefoy is an oil & gas and mining project lawyer with an exclusive … Read More

Cargostore to open DNV offshore operations in Africa

Global shipping container provider, Cargostore Worldwide Trading Ltd is to develop its DNV offshore operations on the African continent with Kenya a likely base for operations. Although no location has been decided … Read More

Oil, Gas and Mines Africa Exhibition and Conference set for Nairobi in May

Oil, Gas and Mines Africa Exhibition and Conference targets to leverage the interest in the growing oil, gas and mining sectors in East Africa and bridges the gap for the … Read More

Maritime Delimitation Case in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya) – Analysis

By Berryl Claire Asiago 1.Introduction A sixteen-judge bench on the 2nd of February, delivered its preliminary “Judgment”. The judgement was based on the initial objections raised by Kenya in the … Read More

Appraisal Drilling Commences at Amosing-6 well in Kenya’s Block 10BB

Block 10BB operator Tullow Oil has reported that appraisal drilling has commenced at the Amosing 6 well to appraise undrilled volumes located in the Amosing updip. The continued appraisal follows … Read More