Algeria’s state-run oil and gas company Sonatrach has signed a memorandum of understanding with Norway’s Statoil and BP Exploration (El Djazair) Limited, aiming to boost up upstream exploration activities in Algeria
Exploration
Petronas discovers deepwater oil and gas offshore Gabon
PC Gabon Upstream S.A. (PCGUSA), the subsidiary of the state-run oil company in Malaysia Petronas, has discovered new oil and gas from Boudji-1 exploration well in Block F14 (Likuale), which is located in South Gabon
ExxonMobil the latest big name to invest in Ghana deepwater oil and gas
ExxonMobil is the newest entrant in the Ghanaian oil and gas industry with its interest in the Deepwater Cape Three Points block
Eni and FAO define initiatives to foster access to water in Nigeria
Eni and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have signed a collaboration agreement to foster access to safe and clean water in Nigeria by drilling boreholes powered with photovoltaic systems, both for domestic use and irrigation purposes
Aker Energy to build E&P activity at Tano Basin offshore Ghana
Aker Energy AS, a joint venture between Aker ASA and TRG AS, has signed an agreement with a subsidiary of Hess Corporation to acquire its interests at the Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points block (DWT/CTP) in Ghana