African Petroleum said in a statement that the recent update issued by Petrosen states that it is seeking tenders for two offshore blocks in Senegal, including the Senegal Offshore Sud Profond (“SOSP”) block in which African Petroleum holds a 90 per cent operated working interest
Exploration
Eni, BP and NOC sign agreement to resume Libyan oil exploration
The agreement will see Eni acquire a 42.5 per cent stake and become operator of three of BP’s Libyan oil exploration areas in order to restart exploration activities and to fast track exploration outcomes to production
Clontarf resolves issues on Ghana exploration prospect
Clontarf Energy, oil producer and explorer, has announced that all outstanding issues have been resolved with Ghana’s state oil company GNPC on Tano 2A Block
Eco receives environment clearance to drill PEL 30 offshore Namibia
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd, an oil exploration-focused company with licences in offshore Guyana and Namibia, has received the necessary final environmental clearance certificate to drill an exploration well on this highly prospective block from the Namibia Ministry of Environment and Tourism
Panoro achieves first oil production at Tortue, offshore Gabon
Panoro Energy, London-based E&P company, has announced the start of first oil production from the Tortue field, within the Dussafu PSC, offshore Gabon