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How Namibia Pulled Ahead In Africa’s Hottest Offshore Oil Basin

Namibia is rapidly emerging as Africa’s next major oil producer while neighboring South Africa, which controls roughly two-thirds of the…
Stena IceMAX strikes oil indicators offshore Egypt for Shell
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Stena IceMAX strikes oil indicators offshore Egypt for Shell

Shell’s Velox-1X exploratory well in Egypt’s North Cleopatra concession turned up encouraging signs of oil, raising the prospect of the…
oilfield
Africa

Predator Oil & Gas Extends Rig Agreement for MOU-6 Drilling Programme

Predator Oil & Gas Holdings Plc has revised its drilling agreement with Intrepid Drilling, extending the availability of Rig 101…
saipem
Africa

Saipem wins $911m Eni contracts for Ivory Coast and Italian projects

Eni Côte d’Ivoire and its partners awarded the first contract for phase three of the Baleine field, located up to…
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…

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