Royal Dutch Shell Plc has agreed to sell its onshore oil assets in Gabon to a unit of Carlyle Group LP for $587m, Reuters reported. For Shell, the deal is considered a further step in a $30b asset disposal program to ...
Qatar’s onshore oil price in February marginally increased above its price in January to reach $55.11 per barrel – $10.11 above the $45-per-barrel rate previously approved in the state budget, The Peninsula info...
Oyster Oil and Gas Ltd. announced early March that it has received Djibouti government’s approval to commence the Phase III of its exploration contract at the country’s Block 1. The Production Sharing Con...
The British Petroleum (BP) intends to produce 600mcf of gas per day from Taurus and Libra fields in Northern Alexandria by the end of April. BP will pay 30 cents for each million cubic feet processed for the station o...
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC), the UAE’s main state oil firm, announced late February that it has awarded a combined 12% stake in a mega onshore venture to two Chinese companies, CEFC China Energy Co. and China N...
Kuwait’s national oil company has declared a state of emergency following an oil leak in one of its southwestern fields, The National reported. A statement by the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) on Monday did not identify th...
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, informed Energy Voice. This comes after Shell’s purchase of...
Saudi Aramco signed an agreement to form a new joint venture (JV) in Saudi Arabia to manage and operate onshore drilling rigs with the Anglo Energy company, Nabors. The joint venture, which will be equally owned by Sa...
UK’s Sound Energy announced the successful drilling of the onshore Morocco TE-7 to a total measured depth of 3,459m. The Tendrara wells are expected to be pumping gas by 2019, reported The North Africa Post. Sou...
The Croatian government has awarded two firms contracts for four onshore oil and gas exploration blocks in the country’s northern and eastern zones for a total investment of $75m, according to Oil Price. The two compa...