Horn Petroleum Corporation has commenced drilling operations on the Shabeel North well in Puntland, Somalia
Geology & Geophysics
Aminex launches seismic survey offshore Tanzania
Aminex has begun a 335km 2D seismic survey in the Nyuni Area Licence, offshore Tanzania
South African energy minister approves safe fracking
Dipuo Peters, South Africas energy minister, has said that she is in favour of the country’s shale-gas reserves being tapped, providing the process is safe to carry out
Côte d’Ivoire prospects growing for African Petroleum
Prospector Pte (BGP Marine) has been contacted by African Petroleum as part of the West African-focused oil and gas exploration company’s attempts to acquire seismic surveys on two blocks offshore Côte d’Ivoire
More positive results from Kenyan well
The Ngamia-1 exploration well in Kenya has provided further positive news for Africa Oil Corp and Tullow Oil after the joint-venture partners revealed they had encountered in excess of 100 metres of net oil pay from the well