Rialto Energy spuds Gazelle well Offshore Cote D'IvoireMar 15, 2012Rialto Energy Limited, the exploration, appraisal and development company with operated assets offshore Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa, announced the
Tidewater provides update on Sonatide joint ventureMar 13, 2012Tidewater Inc. provided the following update with respect to its negotiations with Sonangol, the national oil company of Angola, regarding
Afren starts seismic work at Kenya blockMar 13, 2012Lion Petroleum Corp. reported that its partner Afren plc has started the acquisition of 1,118 miles (1800 kilometers) of 2D seismic in Block 1, north-eastern Kenya.
PA Resources’ production report for February 2012Mar 8, 2012During February, one well in the Azurite Field in Republic of Congo experienced a marked decline in production rate and is now flowing at a very
Afren reports high quality oil at Okoro EastMar 8, 2012Africa-focused oil explorer Afren reported that testing has been completed at the Okoro East oil discovery, offshore south east Nigeria, and that
HB Rentals completes projects in the Middle East and West AfricaMar 8, 2012Offshore and onshore accommodation specialist, HB Rentals, a Superior Energy Services company, has completed accommodation projects in
Vanco Exploration Company CEO resignsMar 8, 2012Vanco reported that Gene Van Dyke, President and CEO of Vanco Exploration Company, has elected to resign to pursue other opportunities.
Range Resources continues Shabeel-1 well drilling in PuntlandMar 8, 2012Range Resources Limited report that the Shabeel-1 well continues drilling ahead on the Dharoor Block in Puntland, Somalia and is currently at a depth
CAMAC Energy appoints interim Chief Financial OfficerMar 8, 2012CAMAC Energy Inc. has appointed Earl W. McNiel as interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective March 1, 2012.
Fugro signs letters of award for seismic surveysMar 7, 2012Fugro Geoteam has recently signed letters of award with fourmajor international oil companies for 3D and 4D seismic surveys in East Africa and
ADX completes testing preparations for Sidi Dhaher wellMar 1, 2012ADX Energy Limited reported that preparations for testing of Sidi Dhaher have now been completed. It is expected that the contract for the Dietswell Rig
Kosmos increases stake Offshore GhanaFeb 28, 2012Kosmos Energy has exercised a right under the existing Joint Operating Agreement to acquire the participating interest of Sabre Oil & Gas
EnerGulf releases new prospective resource estimates for Block 1711Feb 27, 2012EnerGulf Resources Inc. has received a prospective oil resources report for four prospects and nine leads on Block 1711, Offshore Namibia
Tower completes Mvule-1 exploration well in UgandaFeb 27, 2012Tower Resources advise that operations on the Mvule-1 exploration well in Uganda Licence EA5 have been completed.
Chevron confirms first production from Usan deepwater fieldFeb 27, 2012Chevron Corporation through its Nigerian subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Limited confirmed first production from the deepwater offshore Usan project
Horn Petroleum provides operations update in PuntlandFeb 27, 2012Horn Petroleum Corporation provide the following update on its exploration activities in Puntland, Somalia. Horn Petroleum is currently drilling
Red Spider appoints West Africa agent to support work in the regionFeb 23, 2012Red Spider, the Remote Open Close Technology specialist delivering multi-million pound savings and reduced risk to the oil & gas industry,
EnerGulf estimates 3.16 billion barrels oil at Namibia blockFeb 22, 2012EnerGulf Resources Inc. has received a prospective oil resources report for four prospects and nine leads on Block 1711, Offshore Namibia
Anadarko reports Jupiter-1 discovery wellFeb 22, 2012Anadarko Petroleum declared the Jupiter-1 discovery well, offshore Sierra Leone, encountered 98 net feet (30 meters) of hydrocarbon pay
African Petroleum makes significant oil discovery at Narina-1Feb 22, 2012African Petroleum reports that the Narina-1 well, offshore Block LB-09 Liberia, has made a significant oil discovery. The Company has found a total of 32 metres (105 feet)
Tullow completes $2.9 billion farm-down of Uganda licencesFeb 22, 2012Tullow Oil has completed the farm-down of 66.6666% of its Ugandan licences to CNOOC Limited and Total for a consideration of $2.9 billion.
CAMAC Energy signs heads of agreement for award of three exploration blocks in KenyaFeb 22, 2012CAMAC Energy has entered into a heads of agreement with the Kenyan Ministry of Energy for the award of three exploration blocks: l1A L1B, and L16.
Chevron commences drilling of relief well Offshore NigeriaFeb 20, 2012Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has begun the process of drilling a relief well to seal the Funiwa 1A natural gas well. The relief well is being
Statoil and Exxon find natural gas in Tanzanian ReservoirFeb 20, 2012Statoil, along with its partner ExxonMobil, confirmed that the Zafarai-1 well in Block 2 offshore Tanzania has encountered indications of
