ACE Winches was part of a Scottish Development International trade delegation to West Africa and the participants have reported back with much optimism about the offshore markets in the region
Exploration
New exploration licence for consortium in Ghana
A new exploration licence has been awarded to a consortium made up of GNPC, Explorco, Vitol, Eni and Woodfields for the Cape Three Points Block 4 in Ghanas offshore Tano Basin
Kosmos Energy discovers LNG potential offshore West Africa
Kosmos Energy has announced that its successful appraisal of Ahmeyim and Guembeul gas offshore Mauritania and Senegal
China interested in importing Nigerian oil
China has expressed interest in importing more crude oil from Nigeria, according to a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) report
Côte d’Ivoire PSC transaction completed
The Production Sharing Contract (PSC) between African Petroleum, Ophir Energy and Petroci for Côte dIvoire Block CI-513 has now come into effect