Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract from Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, for the development of the Erha North field, located offshore Nigeria
Exploration
Westbridge acquires majority interest in offshore Namibia petroleum licenses
Westbridge Energy has announced that it has acquired a majority stake in oil and gas exploration blocks 1911A, 1912B, 1910A and 2011A offshore Namibia
Chevron subsidiary to develop Mafumeira Sul project
Chevron Corporation has announced that its subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil will go ahead with the development of the Mafumeira Sul project located offshore Angola
Eni strikes oil in Egypt’s Western Desert
Italian oil and gas company Eni has discovered oil in Rosa North 1X, a new wildcat well located in the Western Desert of Egypt
Tangiers Petroleum seismic data confirms 750 million barrels of oil in Tarfaya
Following completion of a detailed 3D seismic program, Australian oil and gas company Tangiers Petroleum has confirmed the presence of 750mmbbl recoverable oil in the Tarfaya well offshore Morocco