Oando Energy Resources (OER) has announced positive drilling results from a well in Nigeria’s Ebendo Marginal Field, OML-56, where initial tests revealed flows of more than 950 bopd of 49 degree API oil
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Apache begins offshore Kenya drilling programme
Origin Energy has announced that L-8 operator Apache Kenya has begun drilling the Mbawa Prospect offshore Kenya
Tullow to begin Ethiopia drilling programme
Tullow Oil Plc is to commence drilling operations in Ethiopia’s South Omo Block as of January 2013 after reaching an agreement with the country’s Ministry of Mines
Serica Energy plans Morocco farm-out agreements
Global oil company Serica Energy has revealed intentions to farm-out its interests in two offshore Moroccan blocks
Panoro Energy announces new offshore Gabon rig contract
Operator Harvest Natural Resources has secured the use of a semi-submersible unit to drill the Tortue prospect on the Dussafu Marin Permit, Panoro Energy has announced