Congo offshore joy for Total
FRENCH GIANT TOTAL has found “positive results” at its Moho Nord Marine-4 well, about 75 km off of the Republic of Congo.
The discovery, named Oberon, is in the southern portion of the block about 335 km northwest of Luanda and 4.3 km to the northeast of the Dione discovery.
ON 5TH May, ARKeX signed a long term agreement in Algiers with Sonatrach, the state oil company of Algeria, in the presence of Monsieur Chakib Khelil, the Minister of Energy and Mines.
UK-BASED OIL explorer Heritage Oil agreed to merge with Genel Energy International, a unit of Turkeys Cukurova Group CUKRO.UL, to create an oil producer focused on Iraqi Kurdistan worth around US$5.5bn.