Ralph Coffman jack-up rig commences drilling operations at the TAO-1 exploration well
Jun 27, 2014
Tangiers Petroleum Limited advise that the Ralph Coffman jack-up rig commenced drilling operations at the TAO-1 exploration well,

Eni granted three new prospection permits by Sonatrach in Algeria
Jun 26, 2014
Eni has been granted three prospection permits by Sonatrach, the Algerian state company. The permits authorize Eni, as operator, and Sonatrach to carry out prospection activities in the basins of Timimoun and Oued Mya, in onshore southern Algeria.

Maxim signs Reconaissance Contract for Hassi Berkane Block with ONHYM
Jun 25, 2014
Maxim Resources Inc. (Maxim) has signed a Reconnaissance Contract for the Hassi Berkane Block (formerly Beni Znassen Block) in

Africa Oil makes new gas discovery at Sala prospect in Block 9 in Kenya
Jun 25, 2014
Africa Oil Corp. has made a gas discovery in Block 9 onshore Kenya. The Sala-1 drilled a large 80 square kilometer anticlinal feature

Africa Oilfield Logistics strengthens its management team
Jun 24, 2014
Africa Oilfield Logistics Ltd, has strengthened its management team with three key appointments to facilitate the implementation of

Wentworth Resources commences Mozambique: Tembo-1 drilling operations
Jun 23, 2014
Wentworth has commenced drilling operations on the Tembo-1 well in the Rovuma Onshore Concession in northern Mozambique.

Gulfsands Petroleum provide an update on activities underway in Morocco
Jun 23, 2014
Gulfsands Petroleum says that after drilling the Rharb Centre Permit in Northern Morocco using the COFOR SAS Cabot 750 rig have

Benthic sets new water depth record for subsea drill
Jun 23, 2014
Benthic, a global geosciences company, broke its own water depth record using the PROD3 seabed drill. The previous record of 2,754 meters

Gasol announces proposed cancellation of admission to trading on AIM
Jun 19, 2014
Gasol announces its intention to seek shareholder approval for the cancellation of the admission of its ordinary shares (Shares) to

Statoil makes another high-impact gas discovery offshore Tanzania
Jun 19, 2014
The discovery in the Piri prospect is Statoil and co-venturer ExxonMobil’s sixth discovery and the fifth high-impact discovery in Block 2 offshore Tanzania. The discovery of an additional two to three trillion cubic feet (tcf) of natural gas in place in the Piri-1 well

Cameroon Jungle Pipelines modified to make way for Lom Pangar Dam Reservoir
Jun 18, 2014
With the completion deadline of the massive Lom Pangar dam construction project looming on the horizon, a leading Italian construction

CYGAM Energy announces Tunisian operational update
Jun 18, 2014
CYGAM Energy Inc. provide an operational update regarding the TT Field in the Bir Ben Tartar Production Concession (the "BBT Concession")

Petroceltic International reaches agreement with Worldview Capital Management SA
Jun 17, 2014
Petroceltic International has reached agreement with Worldview Capital Management SA (Worldview), a 20.04% shareholder in the

OceanGeo receives Ocean Bottom Seismic contract award
Jun 17, 2014
OceanGeo B.V. has been awarded a contract by a major European oil & gas company to acquire a substantial 3D ocean bottom

Chinook Energy announces disposition of all of its Tunisian assets
Jun 17, 2014
Chinook Energy Inc. announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Storm Ventures International (BVI) Limited (Storm BVI), has entered into

Chevron Corporation sells interests in Chad and Cameroon
Jun 17, 2014
Chevron Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Chevron Global Energy Inc., has sold its 25 percent non-operated interest in a

Tower Resources provides update on Welwitschia-1A well, offshore Namibia
Jun 16, 2014
Tower Resources plc, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Neptune Petroleum (Namibia) Limited (Neptune), provides the following

EnerGulf announces Joint Operating Agreement for Namibia Offshore Block 1711
Jun 16, 2014
EnerGulf Resources Inc. announce a Strategic Exploration Agreement between Gazania 148 Investments (Pty) Ltd ('Gazania') and

ExxonMobil oil production to increase from on-time startup of CLOV project
Jun 16, 2014
Exxon Mobil Corporation announced the CLOV project in Angola started up on schedule and is expected to reach daily production capacity of 160,000 barrels in the coming months. CLOV is the fourth major development hub of Total-operated Block 17, after Girassol, Dalia

Victoria Oil & Gas provides an update on genset connections and thermal, Cameroon
Jun 13, 2014
Victoria Oil & Gas announces that its operating subsidiary, Gaz du Cameroun S.A. (GDC), has brought on line three Gensets at the

Eni acquires from Sasol a 40% interest and operatorship in South Africa's east coast
Jun 11, 2014
Eni has concluded an agreement with Sasol Petroleum International, the upstream O&G subsidiary

Swala Oil and Gas announces launch of Initial Public Offer Prospectus
Jun 10, 2014
Swala Oil and Gas (Tanzania) Plc announced the launch of its Initial Public Offer Prospectus

Altaaqa Global opens office in Southern Africa
Jun 9, 2014
Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power, a global provider of temporary power solutions, has recently

Soma Oil & Gas completes 2D seismic acquisition programme
Jun 9, 2014
The Federal Government of the Republic of Somalia ("the Federal Government") is pleased to