Maersk Drilling has announced that it has signed a US$100mn two-year drilling rig contract in Cameroon
Exploration
How Subsea 7 will serve Total in Angola
Subsea Seven counts amongst its assets the Seven Borealis – a pipelay/heavylift vessel scheduled to serve Total at the Angola CLOV project
South Africa lifts fracking ban in Karoo region
South Africa has lifted a ban on using fracking to explore for shale gas in the Karoo region
Duma Energy acquires 5.3 million acre concession in Namibia
Duma Energy has been granted a 5.3mn acre concession in the Owambo Basin, Namibia, as part of the companys recent acquisition of Namibia Exploration Inc (NEI)
New Orient Petroleum Resources refinery to boost Nigerian oil production
Orient Petroleum Resources (OPR) has announced that by December 2013 it will be processing 20,000 barrels of crude oil per day at a new oil refinery in south-eastern Nigeria