South Sudan says in control of main oil fields in Upper Nile
South Sudan government has said it is in full control of the main oil producing areas of Upper Nile state with production remaining at 160,000 barrels per day. This was … Read More
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East Africa next investment attraction exploration and production companies
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] 3 East African countries Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania are set to be the next attraction for the exploration and production companies following recent mineral finds and infrastructure projects. … Read More
Scottish firms eye East African Oil and Gas sector
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] 15 firms have visited Kenya on a fact finding mission oh how the region is prepared for the oil and gas boom and to discover opportunities in the … Read More
Infrastructure projects Uganda must undertake for quick oil production
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Amid accusations from British explorer firm Tullow Oil that Uganda was dragging its feet in relation to becoming an oil producer the government is said to be pulling … Read More
Kenya looking for $500m to construct new Pipeline
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Kenya is looking for a financier of a $500 million loan to put up a new fuel pipeline from Mombasa to Nairobi to replace the current 14 inch … Read More
South Sudan rebels say seize oil-producing Upper Nile state capital
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] (Reuters) – South Sudanese rebels said they had taken control of the capital of oil-producing Upper Nile state on Tuesday, in the first fighting in a major town … Read More
Vanoil Provides Update on License Renewals in Kenya
“Vanoil Energy a Vancouver-based Canadian international oil and gas development company has confirmed ongoing discussions with the Kenyan Government with regard to its license renewals in Kenya.These talks are now … Read More
South Sudan starts to lose oil buyers as conflict continues
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Buyers of South Sudanese crude oil have been looking for alternative sources following the conflict that broke out last month affecting oil production in especially South Kordofan and … Read More
Sudan, South mull joint oil protection force
Story by AFP Sudan and South Sudan agreed Monday during a visit to Juba by President Omar al-Bashir to consider setting up a joint force to protect vital oilfields, his … Read More
Chinese oil workers South Sudan to Juba
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Story by Reuters China National Petroleum Company, a main oil investor in South Sudan, is evacuating oil workers to the capital, Juba, amid continued fighting in the world’s … Read More
