Frontier Resources has announced that it has struck oil in Blocks 1717 and 1817, located in the Owambo Basin onshore Namibia
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Simba Energy to farm-out onshore Guinea blocks
Simba Energy has signed an exclusive Letter of Intent (LoI) with a Canadian investment firm to farm-out its production sharing contract (PSC) for Blocks 1 & 2 onshore Guinea
Uganda and Tullow Oil to sign MoU on crude production
Uganda has announced that it will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tullow Oil for the production of crude oil
Dana Petroleum begins seismic operations in Cameroon
Dana Petroleum has commenced full 2D seismic operations in Bakassi West, 18 months after signing a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for the block with the Government of Cameroon
DNO International acquires two licenses in Tunisia
Norwegian oil and gas company DNO International has completed its farm-in into two oil licenses, Sfax Offshore Exploration Permit and the Ras El Besh Concession, in Tunisia