Tullow Oil to farm into Eco Atlantic's Cooper Block, Offshore NamibiaJul 21, 2014Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. has executed a Farm-out agreement (the “Agreement”) with Tullow Kudu Limited, a wholly owned
AGR secures Well Management contract for Hunt Oil's first operation in BeninJul 21, 2014AGR has been awarded a contract to provide Well Project Management services to Dallas based 'Hunt Oil' for the drilling of one
Serinus Energy commences drilling Winstar-12bis development wellJul 21, 2014Serinus Energy Inc. says that the Winstar-12bis (WIN-12bis) development well has commenced drilling. WIN-12bis is located in the eastern portion
Foster Wheeler-led JV awarded feed contract in LibyaJul 18, 2014Foster Wheeler AG says that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, in joint venture with Taknia Libya
Africa Oilfield Logistics Limited conditionally raises £7.0 millionJul 18, 2014Africa Oilfield Logistics Ltd has conditionally raised approximately £7.0 million (approximately US$12.0 million) before expenses by way
Deep Down awarded installation support contractJul 17, 2014Deep Down, Inc. has been awarded a contract to supply vessel-based equipment and personnel at an umbilical and flexible flow line
KCA Deutag secures $170m contract with Sonangol Pesquisa e Produção, S.AJul 17, 2014KCA Deutag has been awarded a $170m contract by Sonangol Pesquisa e Produção, S.A., for the provision of the Ben Rinnes jack-up
Oando Energy Resources completes acquisition of Medal OilJul 15, 2014Oando Energy Resources Inc. has completed the acquisition of Medal Oil Company Limited (Medal Oil).
Gardim-1 exploration well fails to encounter commercial oilJul 15, 2014Tullow Oil says that the Gardim-1 exploration well, drilled on the eastern flank of the Chew Bahir Basin in the South Omo licence,
African Petroleum enters into an agreement with Buried HillJul 15, 2014African Petroleum Corporation has entered into an agreement with Buried Hill Africa Limited ('Buried Hill') to farm-out a 10% interest in
These Are The 5 Countries Most Plagued by Oil TheftJul 11, 2014As much as 400,000 barrels of oil a day are stolen in Nigeria. This equates to losses of $1.7 billion a month for Africa's new largest economy.
GAC appointed to support Total E&P's pioneering drilling project in South AfricaJul 10, 2014Total E&P, has appointed GAC South Africa to provide shipping and logistics support for its drilling project off the coast of South Africa,
Vanoil provides update on Kenyan Blocks 3A and 3BJul 8, 2014Vanoil Energy Ltd. wishes to update information with regard to ongoing negotiations with the Kenyan Government with respect to the
Sasol, ENH and Eni announce pre-feasibility study for large-scale gas-to-liquids facility in MozambiqueJul 7, 2014Sasol Limited announce a joint pre-feasibility study for a large-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant, which will be based on gas from the
Chariot signs farm-out agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of WoodsideJul 7, 2014Chariot Oil & Gas Limited says that its wholly owned subsidiary, Chariot Oil & Gas Investments (Morocco) Ltd., has signed a farm-out
Portfolio adjustments in AngolaJul 4, 2014Statoil is divesting equity in blocks 38 and 39 in the Kwanza basin offshore Angola. “The transactions are part of Statoil’s continued
Polarcus receives Letter of Intent for 3D seismic acquisitionJul 2, 2014Polarcus Limited has received a Letter of Intent for a 3D marine seismic acquisition project for an undisclosed client offshore West Africa.
Wood Group Kenny wins subsea engineering services contract in GhanaJul 2, 2014Wood Group Kenny (WGK) has been awarded an engineering services contract to support Tullow Ghana Limited and its partners
Elcrest receives approval of a five year tax exemption on the OML 40 licenceJul 1, 2014Eland Oil & Gas says that Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd (Elcrest), Eland's joint venture company, has received
Africa Oilfield Logistics cheers with positive trading updateJul 1, 2014Africa Oilfield Logistics Ltd is happy with a positive trading update from the Company's primary investment, Ardan Risk & Support Services ('Ardan').
Lekoil's Non-Executive Director intends to step down from the BoardJul 1, 2014Lekoil says that Non-Executive Director Mr Atedo Peterside has notified the Company of his intention to step down from the Board due
Bowleven enters into a conditional drill-to-earn arrangementJun 30, 2014Bowleven has entered into a conditional drill-to-earn arrangement with privately held Africa Fortesa Corp Ltd (AFC) and its affiliate
Ophir Energy concludes drilling operations on the Okala-1 wellJun 27, 2014Ophir Energy has concluded drilling operations on the Okala-1 well in the Mbeli Block offshore Gabon. Ophir has a 50% net operated interest.
Chinook Energy appoints VP Finance and Chief Financial OfficerJun 27, 2014Chinook Energy Inc. has appointed Jason Dranchuk as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Chinook effective July