Earlier this month, global energy major ExxonMobil – under its affiliate, Esso Exploration Angola – announced a discovery in the Bavuza South-1 well in Block 15 offshore Angola, an accomplishment which is set to reawaken new investment in Angola’s upstream oil and gas market
Saipem has been awarded new offshore drilling contracts, three in the Middle East and two in West Africa for a total amount of approximately US$800mn
Reconnaissance Energy Africa has announced results of the Makandina 8-2 well, spudding of the Wisdom 5-1 well, results of the Phase 2 seismic programme and a new Environmental Compliance Certificate for up to an additional 1500 kms of seismic in Namibia
Predator Oil and Gas has provided an update on progress towards finalising its drilling operation to enable the MOU-2 well in the Guercif Licence, onshore Morocco, to commence drilling
Eni has announced the start of operations on the HDLE/HDLS oil field in the Zemlet el Arbi concession in the Berkine North Basin, onshore Algeria, only six months after its discovery in March
