GAMBIA: Bambo-1 Well Disappoints
FAR has announced that it will plug and abandon Bambo-1 well and Bambo-1ST1 side-track well after drilling operations failed to encounter oil. Far said it had concluded the drilling and … Read More
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NIGER: Cabinet Approves the Amalgamation of R1234 PSC
Previously Savannah Energy announced it had reached an agreement in principle with the Niger Ministry of Petroleum to formally renounce the R1/R2 PSC and the R3/R4 PSC and to combine … Read More
CAMEROON/CHAD: Savannah Energy Signs SPA with Exxon Mobil Corporation and PETRONAS
Savannah Energy PLC, has announce that it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Exxon Mobil Corporation, ExxonMobil International Holdings, Inc. and Esso Exploration Holdings, Inc. (Exxon) and has separately … Read More
GAMBIA: Bambo-1 Well to be Side Tracked Driving Costs – FAR
FAR advises that the Bambo-1 well has drilled 3216m MDBRT (measured depth below the rotary table) of a total planned depth of 3450m MDBRT. Oil indications have been detected in … Read More
GAMBIA: Bambo-1 Well Drilling Commences Offshore Block A2
FAR Gambia advises that drilling has commenced on the Bambo-1 exploration well in Block A2, offshore The Gambia. The Stena IceMax drillship arrived on site on 12 November Gambian time … Read More
South Sudan Eyes the West for Investments in its Oil Industry
Decades after the western oil giant Chevron exited South Sudan leaving oil majors from the East mainly India and China the South Sudan government is now seeking to attract new … Read More
SOUTH SUDAN: SPOC’s Block 5A Recommences Oil Production
Production in South Sudan’s Block 5A – operated by Sudd Petroleum Operating Company (SPOC) – has resumed from the Tharjiath Central Processing Facility into the Tharjiath – WNPOC Heglic Control … Read More
South Sudan Launches First Licensing Round
The Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) of the Republic of South Sudan, is honored to announce the launch of the country’s first Oil Licensing Round. The MoP has identified new exploration … Read More
Gambia: FAR drilling of Bambo-1 well on target for Q4
FAR Limited has locked in the timetable for drilling the Bambo-1 well offshore The Gambia by executing a contract with Stena Drillmax Ice Limited to commence drilling operations in Q4 … Read More
SUDAN: Energy Minister, Petronas Executive Hold Discussions
Sudan’s Acting Minister of Energy and Mining Khairy Abdel Rahman and Petronas Regional Director M. Azhan Ali discussed ways to develop oil cooperation between Sudan and Petronas Company in Sudan. … Read More