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Liberia’s Mesurado-1 Well Came Up Dry
No hydrocarbons were indicated by the logging while drilling operations performed in Liberia's Mesurado-1 well.
S. Sudan to Produce 350,000b/d of Oil
South Sudan is planning to increase its oil production from 130,000 to 350,000b/d despite the ongoing armed conflict.
China Eyes Abu Dhabi Oil Concession
Abu Dhabi’s oil leadership has a short list of contenders for the remaining stake in its flagship onshore oil concession, with China at the top of the List. Moreover, privately-run CEFC China Energy is in advanced talks with ADNOC to acquire 10% ADCO.
The Court Extended Samir Refinery Liquidation Period
A Moroccan court has given the trustee who controls Samir, the country's only oil refinery, another three months to finish the liquidation process and will invite expressions of interest in buying the plant.
Aramco to Launch Wind Power Plant
Saudi Aramco plans to commission its pilot 2.75MW GE wind turbine project in Turaif, the first in the kingdom, in Janurary 2017.
Output at Libyan Fields Remains Halted
Libyan oil-facility guards prevented two of the country’s biggest fields from resuming production, days after the National Oil Corporation (NOC) reached an agreement to restart operations there to boost output.
Turkey Gets Its First FSRU
The floating, storage, and re-gasification unit (FSRU) Neptune, previously known as GDF Suez Neptune, has arrived near Aliaga on the Agean Sea where it will be used as Turkey’s third LNG import terminal.
Tanzania Extended Nyuni Area PSA
Aminex Plc has received formal approval from the Tanzanian Minister of Energy and Minerals to extend the work period of the Nyuni Area production sharing agreement (PSA) for a period of four years.
