Kenya | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 4
Tullow to Explore S. Lokichar field
Tullow Oil will restart exploration and appraisal drilling at Kenya's prolific South Lokichar field in December where it saw an upside potential of over 1b barrels of recoverable oil.
Kenya, Sudan Signed Oil, Gas Deal
Kenya’s Foreign Minister, Amina Mohamed, and Sudan’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Kamal al-Din, signed a number of agreements between the two countries in the fields of minerals and oil.
Kenya’s Crude Exports to Start in 2017
Kenya together with UK’s Tullow Oil, Africa Oil, and Maersk Oil will export 2,000 barrels of crude in January 2017 produced from five wells.
Kenya Lost East Africa Fuel Imports
Rwanda and Burundi stopped importing their fuel needs through the Kenyan port of Mombasa because of the contamination of some cargoes and have opted to route shipments through Tanzania.
Kenya Started Wind Farm Testing
Kenya’s Lake Turkana Wind Power Ltd (LTWP) has started testing the turbines at its $690m Marsabit wind farm for power generation.
PwC Appointed to Advise on Refinery Sale
Kenya Pipeline Company selected PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as lead adviser on its proposed purchase of Kenya Petroleum Refineries Ltd. (KPRL).
Kenya to Haul Oil By Insulated Trucks
Tullow Oil Plc’s Kenyan unit said it’s seeking trucking companies to transport crude from northwestern fields to the port city of Mombasa as the East African nation rushes to export its first oil by mid-2017.
TANESCO Started Kenya–Tanzania Power Bids
Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has issued tenders to eligible bidders for the execution of work related to Kenya–Tanzania power interconnection project.
