Heritage Oil has announced that its subsidiary, Shoreline Natural Resources, is to acquire a stake in Nigerian oilfield assets known as OML 30
Exploration
Tullow plans second Kenya well after first hits rock
Tullow Oil has suspended drilling in north-western Kenya after hitting a geological formation and will spud a second well if a solution cannot be found
Kenya grants Rift with onshore exploration rights
Rift Energy Corp has announced the acquisition of Block L19 after signing a production sharing contract (PSC) with the Kenyan government
Marathon Oil returns to Gabon
Marathon Oil Corporation has announced its return to Gabon, following a farm-out deal between its subsidiary company, Marathon Upstream Gabon Limited, and Total Gabon
Aminex and Solo Oil announce Tanzania success
Aminex and Solo Oil have announced positive results from the flow testing of the Ntorya-1 well in the Ruvuma Basin in southern Tanzania