Africa | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 15
Ghana to License The Tano Basin
Clontarf Energy and Petrel Resources have announced that a proposed work program on the Tano acreage, offshore Ghana has been submitted to the Ghanaian authorities in Accra.
SacOil Settled Nigdel Dispute
SacOil has entered into a settlement agreement, with Nigdel United Oil Company Ltd, relating to the SacOil's legacy involvement in Oil Prospecting License (OPL) 233 in Nigeria.
Saipem Proceeds with FPSO Vessel
Saipem has completed the fabrication of some components of the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Egina field operated by Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited.
Arandis Secured Land for Solar Plant
Arandis Solar Energy, a Namibian independent power producer, has secured land for its solar project following the successful conclusion of a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Erongo Red.
Nigeria Discovered New Oil Prospects
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced that out of 23 oil wells drilled by mining oil companies involved in oil exploration in the north, 21 are marked as having prospects of oil.
Zimbabwe to Combat Fuel Fraud
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is planning to start fuel marking in an attempt to curb fuel crimes such as illegal fuel vending and lack of fuel quality assurance, as the treasury is losing up to 30% ...
Sankofa-Gye Nyame to Produce Oil 2017
Oil production from Ghana’s Sankofa-Gye Nyame oil field, is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2017 while production of gas is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2018.
Kenya to Delay Auctioning Oil Blocks
Kenya will not rush the auction of the 17 new oil exploration blocks it created recently despite rising interest from investors.
