Tag: Block 2
Exxon Mobil Seeks to Exit Tanzania’s Offshore Block 2
U.S explorer and world’s largest public listed oil and gas company Exxon Mobil is reported to be ditching Tanzania for…
Statoil to drill in Block 2 Tanzania in Q1 2018
Block 2 Statoil operator plans to drill one-well drilling program offshore Tanzania in Q1 2018 and has already contracted Ocen…
Shell, JV Partners gear up to commence drilling programme in Tanzania
Shell and its joint venture partners, Pavilion Energy and Ophir Energy have announced the start of its drilling programme covering…
Tanzania to spend $6 million to acquire Lindi’s LNG terminal land
The Tanzanian government has said it plans to spend $6 million in the fiscal year 2015/16 of acquire land for…
Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum eye Anadarko’s Mozambique Assets
Rumors are rife that Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum are eyeing Anadarko’s Mozambique assets in what is set to become…
Shell set to make a major comeback in East Africa with acquisition of BG Group
The announced offer of acquisition of the BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell in a deal expected to be in…
Statoil makes eighth natural gas discovery in Block 2 offshore Tanzania
Statoil has announced that the Mdalasini-1 exploration well has resulted in a new natural gas discovery offshore Tanzania encountering an…
Statoil confirms Eldar Sætre as CEO
[twitter-follow screen_name=’oilnewskenya’] Statoil has confirmed the appointment of Eldar Sætre as new CEO after four months as acting as president…
Statoil, Exxon Mobil discover an additional 1.2TCF in Giligiliani-1 well offshore Tanzania
Statoil and co-venturer Exxon Mobil have announced that the Giligiliani-1 exploration well has resulted in a new natural gas discovery…
Tullow Oil loses Uganda’s Ngassa oil field
The Ugandan government has repossessed the Ngassa oilfield from British explorer Tullow Oil after the company failed to keep up…