Woodside Bought a 35% Stake in Oil Field

• Tuesday, 1st November 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Australian Woodside Petroleum has completed a $440m purchase of a stake in a promising oil venture off Senegal, even as a contractual dispute involving one of the partners remains unresolved.

FAR Confirmed Commercial Viability in Senegal’s Offshore Field

• Thursday, 1st September 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Australian FAR Ltd. has achieved the minimum economic field size for a commercial development of the SNE oil field offshore Senegal. The project's operator Cairn Energy previously assessed the minimum economic field ...

UK Cairn Energy Increases Oil Resource Estimates in Senegal

• Wednesday, 16th March 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

UK-based oil explorer Cairn Energy has added 20% to its resource estimate for its oilfield off Senegal coast. The estimated increase of the so-called 2C reserves remains below predictions by analysts.

Explorers in Senegal Reveal Better-than-Expected Oil Flows

• Tuesday, 5th January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Melbourne-based junior explorer, FAR has conducted latest drilling tests offshore of Senegal and revealed better-than-expected results of oil flows from the SNE-2 well, drilled about 100km off the coast.

Cairn Energy Publishes Positive Well-Test Results Off Senegal

• Tuesday, 5th January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Edinburgh-based oil explorer, Cairn Energy said it successfully flow-tested the SNE-2 well in the Sangomar Offshore block at a rate of 8,000 barrels a day.

Senegal to Turn Waste Into Energy

• Monday, 26th October 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Senegal is exploring unconventional ways to deal with two of its biggest infrastructure challenges, sanitation and energy generation, Reuters