Toronto-listed Orca Exploration says it plans to drill a new well next year to boost natural gas production at the Songo Songo field in Tanzania amid growing local energy demand.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Toronto-listed Orca Exploration says it plans to drill a new well next year to boost natural gas production at the Songo Songo field in Tanzania amid growing local energy demand.
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Turkish delight as Libya delivers
Turkeys TPAO has hit oil yet again in Area 147/3-4, in Libyas Murzuq basin.
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Turkeys TPAO has hit oil yet again in Area 147/3-4, in Libyas Murzuq basin.
AGR catches Hyperdynamics offshore contract
US explorer Hyperdynamics has signed a contract with Aberdeen-based AGR Peak Well Management to manage its exploration drilling project offshore Guinea-Conakry.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">US explorer Hyperdynamics has signed a contract with Aberdeen-based AGR Peak Well Management to manage its exploration drilling project offshore Guinea-Conakry.
Six Oil Firms to Scout for Oil Offshore Guinea
São Tomé and Principes national petroleum agency has announced that six oil companies have taken up offers to prospect for oil off the Gulf of Guinea archipelago.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">São Tomé and Principes national petroleum agency has announced that six oil companies have taken up offers to prospect for oil off the Gulf of Guinea archipelago.
First Oil from Ghana Jubilee Field Scheduled for Mid-December
Tullow, Anadarko, Kosmos, Ghana National Petroleum, Sabre Oil and Gas and E.O. Group announced that first oil from the Jubilee field, offshore Ghana, is scheduled for December 15, 2010.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Tullow, Anadarko, Kosmos, Ghana National Petroleum, Sabre Oil and Gas and E.O. Group announced that first oil from the Jubilee field, offshore Ghana, is scheduled for December 15, 2010.