The project is anticipated to commence during H1 2018 and will have a duration of approximately two months
Exploration
UN Security Council adds Tanzanian-flagged tanker into sanction list
The United Nation Security Council Committee on Libya has added Tanzania-flagged tanker Capricorn to the UN sanction list, alleging that the product vessel was illegally exporting petroleum including gasoil and refined petroleum products
TechnipFMC observes revenue dip in Q2 2017 financial result
TechnipFMC has announced financial result where it reported that although year on year revenues dip in the Q2 2017, the segment is operating profit and adjusted EBITDA improved from 2016
Africa Oil commence unsuccessful drilling at Etiir-1 exploration well in Kenya
According to a statement by Africa Oil, the Etiir-1 exploration well, which targeted a large, shallow, structural closure immediately to the west of the Greater Etom structure, spudded in late June and was unsuccessful with no material reservoir development or shows encountered. Although dry, this well has helped define the westerly extent of the Greater Etom Structure
Windfire sign agreement to acquire offshore oil blocks in Namibia
Windfire Capital Corp have announced that it has signed a letter of intent, dated July 24, 2017, with DMiner Asset Management Inc, pursuant to which Windfire proposes to acquire 91.5 per cent of the issued and outstanding shares of Riviera Mina Ltd, a company incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, from DMiner