Tullow, Africa Oil to drill up to 6 basin openers in Northern Kenya in 2015
Tullow Oil and Africa Oil say they plan to drill 6 basin openers in North Western Kenya’s North Lokichar basin, Kerio basin as well as in North Turkana according … Read More
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Tullow Oil to drill first exploration well in Kenya’s Block 12A
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tullow Kenya is to drill its first exploration oil well in Elgeyo Marakwet later this year, as the company continues to expand its oil and gas search into … Read More
Thousands of oil industry jobs at stake as companies reduce costs
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Keeping a job in the upstream sector of the global oil and gas industry is seemingly becoming harder by the day as companies streamline operations to reduce costs … Read More
Tullow Oil cuts exploration capital expenditure by 80% in 2015 following oil price drop
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tullow Oil has said it will be shrinking its 2015 exploration expenditure capital to just $200 million from $1 billion in 2014 as it takes steps to strengthen … Read More
Tullow Oil to cut jobs as oil price slump continues
Tullow Oil has said it is planning to cut costs through a reduction of its workforce according to an unnamed source quoted by Reuters. In the article by Reuters the … Read More
What to look out for in Kenya’s oil and gas sector in January 2015
2015 continues to look promising for the oil and gas sector in Kenya with various planned projects expected to continue while new companies will begin work in the various acreages. … Read More
Tullow Oil Hands Over Kshs.18 million Water Project in Turkana, Kenya
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Tullow Kenya has today handed over an Kshs.18 million water project to the residents of Kataboi in Turkana North consisting of a borehole, solar powered submersible pump and … Read More
Swala Energy drops its arbitral claim in respect of Block 12B, Kenya
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Swala Energy has said it has dropped its arbitration proceedings against CEPSA in respect to Block 12B pursuant to its announcement of the 10th November 2014. According to … Read More
DFID-Kenya to support engagement of communities, oil companies and NGOs in Turkana, Kenya
The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID-Kenya) has said it is committed to Turkana County Government that it will support engagement of communities, with oil companies and NGOs, for local … Read More
Toyota Tshusho named oil pipeline lead consultant
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Toyota Tshusho Engineering Corporation will design and carry out a feasibility study for the construction of a crude pipeline between Hoima to the Kenyan coast after the company … Read More
