At the forefront of OPEC and non-OPEC meeting in Vienna on 22 June 2018, industry experts have forecasted that the oil-producing countries may abandon their historic supply pact in the second half of 2018 and raise oil output to meet global demand
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Congo-Brazzaville Licence Round Phase 2 will take place at Africa Oil Week
Africa Oil Week and the Ministry of Hydrocarbons of the Republic of Congo have announced the promotion of the Congo-Brazzaville Licence Round Phase 2 2018/19 at Africa Oil Week, to be held in Cape Town from 5-9 November 2018
Global oil and gas explorers hope a brighter future, says Wood Mackenzie
The global oil and gas exploration sector has emerged from the downturn, leaner and keener than before, said Dr Andrew Latham, vice-president for global exploration at Wood Mackenzie, during the annual European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE) Conference
Kenya launches pilot programme to export crude
Kenya has launched a pilot programme to export crude oil via Mombasa as it looks to leverage its oil reserves
Australia’s WorleyParsons wins Africa’s oilfield development contract
Africa-focused multinational oil and gas company Tullow Oil has awarded a contract to Australian engineering company WorleyParsons to provide services for the foundation phase of the South Lokichar onshore oilfield development project in Kenya