The National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) and the Liberian government have announced the auction of four offshore petroleum blocks in the latest Liberia Basin Bid Round
Exploration
Woodside Petroleum and Noble Energy sign deal to explore offshore Gabon
Australias Woodside Petroleum and the USAs Noble Energy have signed an agreement to explore a deepwater prospect off the coast of Gabon
DR Congo’s offshore blocks ‘hold three million barrels of oil in place’
Oil of DRCongo, subsidiary of Fleurette Group, has announced that 3D seismic surveys over Blocks I and II in Lake Alberta have been completed and results indicate a reserve three billion barrels of oil in place
SNEPCO begins oil production from Nigeria’s Bonga North West project
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCO) has started oil production from its first well at the Bonga North West deepwater development
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas awards AziNam additional interest in Namibian block
AziNam has secured an additional 10 per cent working interest from Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas in Namibia’s Guy Block comprising two blocks namely 2111B and 2211A