The Carla South (I-7) exploration well in Block I offshore Equatorial Guinea has struck oil at a total measured depth of 3,660m, according to PA Resources
Exploration
BG Group completes successful well test offshore Tanzania
BG Group has announced the completion of another successful drill stem test in Block 1 offshore Tanzania, with initial results from the Mzia-2 well showing better than expected properties in the deeper Cretaceous reservoir
WesternGeco begins seismic survey offshore Mozambique
WesternGeco has begun the acquisition of a major multi-client seismic survey offshore Mozambique using its ObliQ sliding-notch broadband acquisition and imaging technique
Full production resumes at Ebendo field in Nigeria
Nigerian oil firm Oando Energy Resources (OER) has announced that full production has resumed at its Ebendo field at a rate of 3,200 bpd following the completion of repairs to the Kwale-Akri oil delivery pipeline
Oil discovery made offshore Côte d'Ivoire
Oil has been discovered at Total’s Ivoire-1X exploration well offshore Côte dIvoire