FAR Ltd strikes oil in second major oil discovery offshore SenegalNov 11, 2014FAR Ltd has made a second oil discovery offshore Senegal in West Africa in the SNE-1 well. The SNE-1 well has discovered a 95 metre gross oil bearing column with
Ophir Energy appoints Midstream PartnerNov 7, 2014Ophir Energy has appointed Excelerate Energy, L.P (Excelerate) as its lead Midstream Partner for the provision of Floating Liquefaction and Storage
ERHC Energy confirms leads in Kenya Block 11A with closures of up to 20 kilometersNov 7, 2014ERHC Energy Inc. says that ongoing interpretation of 2D seismic data on Kenya Block 11A reveals the presence of several viable leads, some with
ConocoPhillips updates West Africa drilling programNov 6, 2014ConocoPhillips says that the Kamoxi-1 exploration well in Block 36 offshore Angola in the Kwanza Basin has been drilled to a total depth of 22,660 feet.
SOCO completes testing exploration well Lidongo X Marine 101 ST1 wellNov 5, 2014SOCO says that SOCO EPC, operator of the Marine XI Block offshore the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), has
Ophir Energy signs gas fiscal terms for Block R Equatorial GuineaNov 5, 2014Ophir Energy plc has signed an amendment to the Block R PSC that establishes gas fiscal terms within the PSC and a fiscal
AGR to celebrate 40 well milestone at Africa Oil WeekNov 4, 2014Global oil and gas service company AGR will celebrate drilling its 40th well in Africa at the 21st Africa Oil Week in Cape Town this week (3-7 November 2014).
Saipem awards BMT Riser monitoring system for EginaNov 3, 2014BMT Scientific Marine Services (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, has been selected by Saipem to supply the riser
New significant oil discovery in the offshore of CongoOct 31, 2014Eni preliminary estimates the potential of Minsala Marine discovery in about 1 billion barrels of oil equivalent in place, of
Wentworth Resources updates Tembo-1 drilling operationsOct 31, 2014Wentworth provides an update of exploration drilling operations in the Rovuma Onshore Concession in northern Mozambique.
Bowleven provides update on Etinde farm outOct 29, 2014Bowleven says that notification of the Cameroon Government's approval of the assignment of the Etinde equity interests to the nominated affiliates of
VAALCO Energy appoints new DirectorOct 28, 2014VAALCO Energy, Inc. has appointed Andrew L. Fawthrop to the Company's Board of Directors, effective November 1, 2014. Mr. Fawthrop will stand
VAALCO enters into the Subsequent Exploration Phase on Block 5 offshore AngolaOct 27, 2014VAALCO Energy, Inc. has entered into the Subsequent Exploration Phase (SEP) on Block 5 offshore Angola together with its working interest
Tullow updates appraisal activities conducted in Blocks 10BB and 13TOct 24, 2014Tullow Oil plc declares the results of a series of recent exploration and appraisal activities conducted in Blocks 10BB and 13T onshore Kenya.
Chariot not to apply for a new exploration licence in Northern Blocks 1811 A&B, NamibiaOct 24, 2014Chariot Oil & Gas Limited has opted not to apply for a new exploration licence in the Northern Blocks 1811A&B, offshore Namibia, with the current
Mart Resources in consortium to acquire onshore Nigerian Oil Mining Lease 18Oct 23, 2014Mart Resources, Inc. is a member of a consortium (the "Consortium") that has entered into an assignment agreement (the "Assignment Agreement")
CNOOC makes a new deepwater gas discovery in GabonOct 23, 2014CNOOC Limited has made a large-sized deepwater gas discovery Leopard offshore Gabon, West Africa. The well Leopard-1 is located in license BCD10, around 145 kilometers
LDD completes platform jacket foundation installation, offshore GabonOct 22, 2014LDD, an Acteon company, has successfully finished a specialist foundation installation for the Etame Marin block field expansion project, offshore Gabon, West Africa.
Taipan Resources announces increase in prospective resources on Block 1 KenyaOct 22, 2014Taipan Resources Inc. announce that an independent assessment of the Company's prospective resources on Block 1, northern Kenya has been
DualEx announces results of BHN-1 well in TunisiaOct 22, 2014DualEx Energy International Inc. announce that recompletion operations of the Abiod chalky limestone in its BHN-1 well on the Bouhajla Permit,
Africa Hydrocarbons concludes the recompletion operations at BHN-1 well in TunisiaOct 21, 2014Africa Hydrocarbons Inc. has concluded the recompletion operations of the Abiod limestone in its BHN-1 well on the Bouhajla Permit in Tunisia and
Vallianz expands geographical footprint with new charter contracts worth US$64 millionOct 21, 2014Vallianz Holdings Limited is continuing to expand its global reach by clinching Letters of Award and new charter contracts with total value of US$64
Polarcus awarded 3D seismic acquisition project offshore West AfricaOct 21, 2014Polarcus Limited has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with an undisclosed client for a 3D marine seismic acquisition project offshore West Africa.
Preparations underway to perform cased hole testing at SM-1 well, offshore MoroccoOct 21, 2014San Leon confirms that the SM-1 well in the Sidi Moussa block offshore Morocco has reached a total depth of 2,825mMDBRT (measured depth