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
Tag: Kenya
Uganda and Kenya to build separate pipelines
After a few days of speculation that Uganda had preferred the Tanzania route over through the Lamu port it is now official that Kenya and her western neighbor will be building … Read More
Hoima-Tanga Route A Done Deal for East Africa Oil Export Pipeline – Source
Technical teams examining the most cost effective route for an export pipeline for Uganda’s 6 billion barrels of oil are said to have settled on the most southern route through Tanzania’s … Read More
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
Local Sector Extractive Sector Update Set for 20th April 2016
The second in depth analysis of the local extractive sector organized by Oil & Energy Services limited will be held on April 20th targeting business leaders interested investing in the … Read More
KenGen secures Ksh6.9b from France for Meru Wind Park
Kenya’s renewable energy development has received a major boost after the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French Development Agency (AFD) underpinning funding … Read More
National Petroleum Data Management for Africa Set for Uganda in April
Uganda will host a workshop on managing national petroleum data organised by Norway, under the Oil for Development (OfD) Programme which is currently active in 8 countries in Africa including; … Read More
Highlights From The CSR Forum On Women In The Extractives
High Commissioner Canada to Kenya David Angell Canada leading country in extractives with its companies accounting approximately 31 percent of global exploration expenditure and 50 percent of capital raised globally … Read More
2D Seismic in Kenya’s Block 2A To Commence in May 2016
Simba Energy has said that through its subsidiary Company Simba Africa Rift Limited together with its farm in partner Essel Group ME (EGME), have agreed that the 2D Seismic Data … Read More