SENEGAL: Kosmos Energy Increases Working Interest & Assumes Operatorship of Yakaar-Teranga

Kosmos Energy has announced that it has increased its working interest to 90% and assumed operatorship, subject to customary government approvals, of the world-scale Yakaar-Teranga gas discoveries offshore Senegal. The increase … Read More

MAURITANIA/ SENEGAL: bp, Partners Progress Concept for Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 2 to Next Phase of Evaluation

bp and partners today confirmed the development concept for the second phase of the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project that they will take forward to … Read More

MAURITANIA: Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project FPSO Vessel Successfully Sets Sail for Site

The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project has started its journey towards the project site off the … Read More

Senegal´s Petroleum Code: Promoting Local Content, State Ownership of Hydrocarbon Resources, and Environmental Sustainability

By Miguel Artacho Senegal adopted a new Petroleum Code on January 24, 2019, which aims to reinforce the preservation of national interests and local content. The new code goes significantly … Read More

SENEGAL: Woodside Launches Sangomar Field Development Phase 1 Drilling Campaign

Woodside Energy Senegal B.V. (Woodside) as operator of the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture, which includes Société des Pétroles du Sénégal (PETROSEN), plans to … Read More

SENEGAL: MODEC awarded Operations and Maintenance Contract for Sangomar Field Development FPSO

MODEC has announced that it has signed a contract with Woodside Energy for the operations and maintenance of a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Sangomar (formerly SNE) … Read More