London-based independent E&P company Panoro Energy’s Norwegian subsidiary Panoro Tunisia Production AS has signed an agreement with OMV Exploration and Production GmbH to acquire 100 per cent of the shares of OMV Tunisia Upstream GmbH for a transaction value worth US$65mn
Exploration
CGG announces data from its Mozambique multi-client survey now available
CGG announced during Africa Oil Week that the fast-track 3D seismic data from its recent Mozambique multi-client survey in the outer Zambezi Delta Basin is now available for license
Congo launches phase II licensing round
Congo officially launched its phase II licensing round for 13 new open blocks during Africa Oil Week in Cape Town
Emerson announces release of integrated reservoir engineering suite
Emerson, a technology and engineering company, has announced the release of Roxar Tempest™ 8.3, its integrated reservoir engineering suite that offers tools for advanced reservoir management and flow simulation
Consortium of Africa Oil, Delonex and Vitol acquires assets in deepwater Nigeria
A consortium led by Vitol, Africa Oil Corp and Delonex Energy Ltd has entered into a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire a 50 per cent ownership interest in Petrobras Oil and Gas BV for US$1.407bn