exploration | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 16
Vandals Halt Exploration at Kenya’s Block 2A
Simba Energy’s exploration activities at Block 2A in Wajir County in Kenya, is currently at a standstill as locals have destroyed part of the working equipment being at the site while protesting against the ongoing wo...
Nigeria to Explore for New Oil, Gas Reservoirs
Nigeria is to offer incentives for oil and gas companies to explore the hydrocarbon potentials of green frontier basins in order to increase country’s depleting reserves, All Africa reported. The Chad Basin, Ana...
Petrobel’s Business Results for 2015/2016
Egypt-based Balaeim Petroleum Company (Petrobel) invested $948m in oil and gas exploration and operations during the fiscal year 2015/2016. Petrobel’s CEO, Atef Hassan, stated that an amount of $426m of the ment...
Egypt’s PM Talks Expansion Plans with Apache
Egyptian Prime Minister, Sherif Ismail, met with the US oil and gas producer, Apache Corporation, to discuss the company’s plans to inject investments in Egypt during the coming period on new explorations to cover th...
EGAS Tenders 9 Concessions for Exploration
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) will issue a tender for discovery and exploration of oil and gas in 8 to 9 sectors in deep sea waters off the shore of the Mediterranean. This will bring the total numbe...
Israel to Tender 24 Offshore Exploration Blocks
Israel is preparing to tender 24 offshore exploration blocks to be offered in an international bidding process by which energy companies will compete for rights to participate in exploration for oil and natural gas in...
Canada Introduces New Programs to Increase Oil&Gas Output
Canada’s sixth largest province, Alberta, has introduced two new incentive programs, directed at oil and gas companies, that aim to promote investing in new exploration and enhanced recovery of existing wells, r... Kenya Creates 17 New Oil Exploration Blocks
Kenya has created an extra 17 new oil exploration blocks, bringing its total to 63, and aims to auction them in a licensing round in 2017, Kenyan newspapers quoted Ministry of Energy and Petroleum saying, Reuters repo...
