Tullow Oil Hits Dry Well in Cheptuket Well in Block 12A – Source
Three months after the drilling of the wildcat well in block 12A commenced OilNews Kenya has learnt from a source who chose to be anonymous that the well has since … Read More
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Confusion in East Africa Over Export Oil Pipeline Route
Months after the Kenyan and Ugandan president reached a deal to have the pipeline go through northern Kenya to the Kenyan coast the pronouncement has been thrown into a spin … Read More
How my discovery of crude oil in Turkana County was stolen
Source: standardmedia.co.ke At the tail end of a rather colourless state function, Kenya’s third president announced that the country had struck gold – a rich vein of black gold that would … Read More
Tullow Oil To Focus on Seismic Surveys in 2017 As Exploration Expenditure Drop
Following the earlier announced cut in exploration costs by Tullow oil the explorer has said it will focus on seismic surveying, processing and interpretation, high-grading and progressing leads to drill … Read More
Cheptuket-1 Well in Kenya’s Block 12A on course to complete in February
Block 12A basin opener Cheptuket well is still on its drilling schedule and is set to complete in February according to block operator Tullow Oil in its last update. The … Read More
Tullow Oil Slashes East Africa Exploration Budget Focuses on Pre-Development Stage
Tullow Oil has slashed its exploration and appraisal budget by 50 percent compared to 2015 to just $100 million as the company allocated $150 million to pre-development expenditure. The reduction … Read More
United States Eyes Kenya’s Energy Deals Worth $14 – $18 Billion
The United States is hoping to invest in the nascent oil and gas sector in Kenya including an export pipeline expected to transport crude oil from the Lokichar basin to … Read More
Tullow Oil To Keep-off 3 World Heritage Sites in its Northern Kenya Acreage
Tullow Oil has said it will not drill in three world heritage sites in Northern Kenya that form potential areas of operation as part of the Group’s ongoing commitment to … Read More
Kenya could monetize oil reserves as early as 2016
Kenya could start pumping oil from the Lokichar basin in Northern Kenya in the months to come with reports that the leadership is pushing for road transport ahead of the … Read More
Tullow Oil Sees Success at Etom-2 Appraisal Well in Kenya’s Block 13T
Tullow Oil has announced that the Etom-2 well in Block 13T, Northern Kenya, has encountered 102 metres of net oil pay in two columns. The objective of the well was … Read More