UK-based oil and minerals developer Elenilto has been named as operator of the Senegal Offshore Sud Shallow Oil block by the Senegalese government
Exploration
Oando to acquire Nigerian business of ConocoPhillips
Nigerian energy group Oando has announced that its affiliate Oando Energy Resources (OER) has entered into a deal with ConocoPhillips (COP) to acquire COP’s Nigerian business interests
ExxonMobil to start offshore South Africa exploration
ExxonMobil has that it will start exploration activities offshore South Africa after agreeing to acquire a 75 per cent participating interest in the Tugela South Exploration Right from Impact Oil & Gas
Hess makes Pecan-1 discovery offshore Ghana
Hess Corporation has announced the discovery of oil in the Deepwater Tano/Cape Three Points license offshore Ghana
Ophir Energy reveals Jodari field discoveries
Ophir Energy has announced the results of its three-well appraisal programme on the Jodari field, Block 1, Tanzania