Stetson Oil & Gas extends option agreement for offshore African acreageOct 15, 2013Stetson Oil & Gas Ltd. has elected to extend the term of the exclusive option agreement (the "Option Agreement") entered into with a private company (Privateco) for the option
Oil Spill Response introduces International Well Capping Equipment at New Base in South AfricaOct 14, 2013Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL), the global oil spill response co-operative funded by more than 160 oil and energy companies, announced the opening of a new
CIS named “Supplier of the Year” at the Africa Oil & Gas Awards 2013Oct 10, 2013Craig International Supplies (CIS), a division of Aberdeen head-quartered global shipping and energy services firm Craig Group, has been named Supplier of the Year
Petroceltic provides update on Algeria farmout processOct 8, 2013Petroceltic International confirms that it has received formal notification that Sonatrach, the Algerian State Oil Company, is exercising its right under the Isarene
CGG wins major marine seismic contractOct 4, 2013CGG has received a Letter of Award for a large high-end seismic acquisition program offshore West Africa.
Caracal Energy announces first oil shipments from the Badila fieldOct 3, 2013Caracal Energy Inc. announced its first joint-venture oil shipments from the Badila field in Chad. On June 9, 2013, His Excellency President Idriss Deby Itno held a ceremony to inaugurate
Tower Resources completes acquisition of Wilton PetroleumOct 3, 2013Tower Resources has completed the acquisition of Wilton Petroleum Limited (Wilton), subject to the Admission on the AIM market of the Consideration Shares.
Wireline Engineering first venture into the Nigerian rental market proves successfulOct 3, 2013Aberdeen-based wireline and well intervention technology specialist Wireline Engineering has recorded a successful first rental operation in Nigeria.
Total acquires offshore exploration interests in South AfricaOct 3, 2013Total has received approval from the South African authorities and has completed the acquisition of a 50% interest in Block 11B/12B, from CNR International (South Africa)
2H Offshore joins the Tullow to deliver the flexible riser system in GhanaOct 2, 20132H Offshore, an Acteon company, has been appointed by Tullow Oil as lead riser engineering consultancy for the delivery of the flexible riser system for its
Niko Resources receives approval from the Government of MadagascarOct 2, 2013Niko Resources Ltd. is pleased to provide the following updates: Approval has been received from the Government of Madagascar for the previously announced farm-out of a
Kilimanjaro to assume Pivotal role in Somalia oil projectOct 1, 2013Kilimanjaro Capital has entered into a farmout agreement (“the Agreement”) with the Australian-Somali company
Wentworth provides update on Mozambique and Tanzania Oil & Gas ResourcesOct 1, 2013Wentworth Resources Limited is pleased to announce the results of an independent technical evaluation of the
Harvest Natural announces exclusive negotiations to sell interest in GabonOct 1, 2013Harvest Natural Resource says that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HNR Global Holding B.V. has entered into exclusive negotiations with Vitol S.A.(Vitol), to sell the
Tullow Oil declares Ekales-1 oil discovery in KenyaSep 27, 2013Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) is pleased to announce that the Ekales-1 wildcat, located in Block 13T in Northern Kenya, has made a
Africa Oilfield signs camp management & medical contract with Weatherford InternationalSep 27, 2013Africa Oilfield Logistics Ltd announce that its 49% owned subsidiary Ardan Risk & Support Services ('Ardan') has signed a
Sempra Energy declares management succession plan ahead of key retirementsSep 27, 2013Sempra Energy announced a management succession plan ahead of pending retirements in the senior management team
Africa Oil reports on security situation in KenyaSep 24, 2013Africa Oil Corp. reports on the security situation in Kenya. There will be few people now that are not aware of the attack that took place at a shopping centre
Cooper Energy's production testing of Hammamet West-3 is underwaySep 24, 2013Cooper Energy Limited, as Operator and 30% joint venture interest-holder of the Bargou Permit offshore Tunisia advises that
Eni and SNPC to jointly explore the Ngolo congolese blockSep 23, 2013Eni and the Congolese state company Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo (SNPC),will jointly explore the hydrocarbon
Africa Hydrocarbons provides operations update of BHN-1 well in TunisiaSep 23, 2013Africa Hydrocarbons Inc. issued the following operational update regarding its BHN-1 exploration well in Tunisia and is
Republic of Benin taps AdvanFort as first PMSC to provide critical West Africa maritime protectionSep 13, 2013AdvanFort International, Inc. has announced that the Government of the Republic of Benin has granted it permission