SOCO International has announced that its Lidongo Marine 101 ST1 exploration well, located offshore Congo-Brazzaville, has ‘significantly exceeded’ expectations
Exploration
SWALA Energy identifies ‘signs’ of oil in Tanzania
SWALA Energy has rolled out a seismic survey in the Kilombero Basin which has discovered hydrocarbon structures along the western basin boundary
Cairn Energy drills second well in Senegal
Cairn Energy has begun drilling a second well offshore Senegal following its recent discovery in October 2014
Eni strikes oil offshore Congo-Brazzaville
Eni has struck oil in the Minsala Marine exploration prospect that located in the Marine XII Block offshore Congo-Brazzaville
Mozambique launches fifth hydrocarbon licencing round
The Mozambican government, through its National Petroleum Institute (INP), has launched the fifth licencing round for exploration and production of hydrocarbons in fifteen blocks