SOUTH AFRICA: Total Makes Gas Discovery on the Luiperd Prospect

Total has made a significant gas condensate discovery on the Luiperd prospect, located on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin, 175 kilometers off the southern coast of South Africa. This … Read More

SOUTH AFRICA: Total Begins Drilling of Luiperd-1X Offshore Well in Block 11B/12B

Block 11B/12B JV partner Africa Energy has announced spud of the Luiperd-1X well, the second exploration well on Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa following the Brulpadda discovery in February 2019. Jan Maier, Africa Energy’s VP … Read More

SOUTH AFRICA: Africa Energy Increases Stake in Block 11B/12B

Africa Energy  has announced the signing of definitive agreements to increase its effective interest in Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa from 4.9% to 10%. “Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa contains one of the most exciting oil … Read More

Deepsea Stavanger starts mobilization to South Africa

Odfjell drilling has reported that from 19 May 2020, the Deepsea Stavanger  started its mobilization to South Africa for the Luiperd prospect under the Total contract in  offshore Block 11B/12B … Read More

Qatar Petroleum signs an exploration agreement into Mozambique

Qatar Petroleum has entered into an agreement with an ExxonMobil affiliate to acquire a 10% participating interest in three offshore exploration blocks in the Angoche and Zambezi basins in the … Read More