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WAES 2026
Africa
Saipem’s Santorini
Africa

Saipem’s Santorini heads back to Côte d’Ivoire for Eni

Saipem secured a new offshore drilling contract from Eni Côte d’Ivoire Limited. The drillship Santorini will carry out a long-term…
Crude Oil
Africa

Nigeria awards 37 oil blocks to 31 firms in historic frontier-basin bids

Nigeria handed out 37 oil and gas blocks to 31 companies on Tuesday, capping a licensing round that regulators say…
West African Leaders Approve Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline
Africa

West African Leaders Approve Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline

West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at…
ADES wins Shelf Drilling Odyssey contract in Nigeria
Africa

ADES wins Shelf Drilling Odyssey contract in Nigeria

ADES secured a contract for its jackup rig Shelf Drilling Odyssey in Nigeria with Seplat. The contract carries a firm…
Could Somalia See The World's Next Major Oil Discovery?
Africa

Could Somalia See The World’s Next Major Oil Discovery?

As the Gulf (the world’s traditional energy centre) becomes riskier, the oil industry is searching for new hydrocarbon provinces. Much…
PETROCI Looks to a Nine Well Campaign, Delivering First Gas by 2028
Africa

PETROCI Looks to a Nine Well Campaign, Delivering First Gas by 2028

Côte d’Ivoire’s state hydrocarbon company PEROCI has announced an ambitious plan of  drilling and developing up to nine wells in…
Exxonmobil
Africa

ExxonMobil to invest $1 billion in Nigeria’s offshore, targets 40,000 bpd increase

ExxonMobil and its partners have committed $1 billion to the Usan Infill Project in Nigeria’s offshore oil sector, a move…
Onshore Drilling
Africa

Invictus Energy advances Musuma-1 drilling preparations in Zimbabwe

Wellpad construction, rig mobilisation and procurement activities gather pace ahead of the planned H2 2026 spud Invictus Energy has awarded…
At Government’s Instruction, Sonangol Hands Over  5% of Angolan Block 17/06 to Falcon Oil
Africa

At Government’s Instruction, Sonangol Hands Over 5% of Angolan Block 17/06 to Falcon Oil

The Angolan government has authorized the state hydrocarbon company to cede a large fraction of its equity in one of…
Shell And ExxonMobil Are Betting Billions On Nigeria's Deepwater Comeback
Africa

Shell And ExxonMobil Are Betting Billions On Nigeria’s Deepwater Comeback

Nigeria is trying to rebuild its energy industry from the ground up, not only trying to recover lost crude production,…

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