Arab Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO), subsidiary of National Oil Corporation (NOC), has struck oil and gas in the Ghadames Basin, 200km south of Tripoli
Exploration
Ophir Energy commences drilling offshore Gabon
Ophir Energy plc has announced that drilling operations have begun on the Padouck Deep-1 well on the Ntsina Block, offshore Gabon
Tullow Africa operations to increase cash flow
Tullow Oil has said that its critical oil exploration developments in Kenya, Ghana and Uganda will deliver major cash flow increases in the next three to five years
Shell to drill for oil offshore Namibia
Shell is to commence drilling for oil offshore Namibia
Eni finds oil and gas offshore DR Congo
Italian explorer Eni has announced that it has discovered wet gas and light oil in the Marine XII Block offshore DR Congo