PCGUSA Awards a $24 mm Contract to Maersk Drilling

• Monday, 19th April 2021
• by Jasmine Shaheen

PC Gabon Upstream S.A. (PCGUSA), a subsidiary of PETRONAS, has awarded Maersk Drilling with a one-well contract for the provision of a deepwater drillship rig valued at $24 million.

BW Offshore Acquires Stake in Dussafu field, Gabon

• Tuesday, 18th April 2017
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BW Energy Gabon (BWEG), a subsidiary of BW Offshore, has fully acquired the a 66.67% stake in the Dussafu production sharing contract offshore Gabon, owned by Harvest Energia and plans to increase its interest throug ...

Shell to Sell Out Gabon’s Oil Assets to Carlyle Group

• Sunday, 26th March 2017
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc has agreed to sell its onshore oil assets in Gabon to a unit of Carlyle Group LP for $587m. The deal is considered a further step in a $30b asset disposal program to help the Dutch company in re ...

Pura Vida to Drill Offshore Gabon

• Thursday, 19th January 2017
• by Mariana Somensi

Pura Vida Energy has reached a conditional agreement with an offshore drilling contractor which will fund a three-well drilling program in the Nkembe block, offshore Gabon.

Vaalco Resumes Production at Avouma 2-H

• Sunday, 8th January 2017
• by Mariana Somensi

Vaalco Energy restarted production at the Avouma 2-H well on the Avouma platform, offshore Gabon, after utilizing a hydraulic workover unit to replace a failed electric submersible pump (ESP) system.

Vaalco Restored Drilling Offshore Gabon

• Wednesday, 28th December 2016
• by Mariana Somensi

Vaalco Energy has reported that the South Tchibala 2-H well, offshore Gabon, is back in production after experiencing issues with the electrical submersible pump system.

BWEH Acquired Stake in Dussafu offshore Gabon

• Tuesday, 27th December 2016
• by Mariana Somensi

BW Offshore and the BW Group entered into agreement to acquire 66.67% of the Dussafu production sharing contract offshore Gabon.

CGG’s to License Data on Gabon’s South Basin

• Sunday, 4th December 2016
• by Mariana Somensi

France’s CGG announced that the final processed depth volumes from its recent 3D BroadSeis multi-client survey in Gabon’s South Basin are now open for license.

VAALCO Increased Stake in Gabon’s Offshore Field

• Wednesday, 30th November 2016
• by Mariana Somensi

VAALCO Energy has finalized the acquisition of a further 3.23% participating interest in the Etame Marin Permit located offshore of the Republic of Gabon from Sojitz Etame Limited.

Shell to Sell Gabon Onshore Operations

• Monday, 28th November 2016
• by Mariana Somensi

Royal Dutch Shell is in advanced talks with a party interested in buying its onshore operations in Gabon as part of the company's $30b divestment plan.