Eni has won three new exploration licenses in Egypt following the 2013 Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) bid rounds in the North African country
Exploration
Nigerian and Canadian firms sign oil contract with Sudan
Nigeria-based Express Petroleum and Gas Company Limited and State Oil Company Canada Limited have signed an oil exploration and production contract with Sudan
Kenyan oil reserves to ‘reach one billion barrels’
Kenyan Oil Ministry has announced that its crude oil reserves will almost double to one billion barrels due to ongoing appraisal drilling
Eni discovers oil offshore Angola
Eni has announced the discovery of oil reserves in Block 15/06, located 150 km offshore Angola
Swala Energy Limited to explore hydrocarbons offshore Zambia
Swala Energy Limited’s subsidiary has won rights to explore hydrocarbons in Block 44, located offshore Zambia