UK INDEPENDENT DOMINION Petroleum said an independent audit showed mean prospective resources of 1.1bn barrels of oil or 7 Tcf of gas in its Alpha prospect on Block 7, offshore Tanzania.

OMV HAS ANNOUNCED a new gas-condensate discovery following the successful drilling of the Ritma-1 exploration well in the Nawara Production Concession in southern Tunisia.

Dana Petroleum and its partners have identified 26 new prospects and leads in the Tanger-Larache concession offshore Morocco, in addition to last year’s Anchois gas discovery.

US ENGINEERING COMPANY Foster Wheeler has been awarded a contract by GDF SUEZ to carry out the pre-front-end engineering design for the development of an onshore LNG plant and offshore gas gathering infrastructure in Cameroon.

Wärtsilä's technology will likely contribute to increasing the utilisation of associated gas for power generation.