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Frontier LIVE to kick off Series 2 with South Africa’s Oil & Gas Future Webinar on 4 June

Frontier will kick off Series 2 of Frontier LIVE with South Africa’s Oil & Gas Future webinar on 4 June, 14:00 - 14:45 BST

The confirmed speakers are Adrian Strydom, CEO of the South African Oil & Gas Alliance, Jan Maier, vice-president - exploration for Africa Energy, Adewale Fayemi, managing director at Total E&P South Africa and Philip Birch, exploration director of Impact Oil & Gas.

They will discuss oil exploration in South Africa, including the anticipated wells and exploration activity, the impact of uncertainty on the exploration timelines, changes in legislation and general hopes for the realisation of commercial oil and gas exploration success in the country as a whole.

Discussion points include:

-Brulpadda hit headlines and captured imaginations. Is the field development of Brulpadda on track?

-Outlined exploration work on other key blocks in South Africa, delayed or on track?

-What other attractive prospects have been identified on existing 2D seismic data?

-Will COVID-19 and low price oil delay gas expansion and development in the region?

-New legislation has been introduced in 2020 to attract IOC’s capital, is this significant?

-How has the Ministry of Energy responded to the unprecedented uncertainty Africa’s oil explorers that are invested in-country?