
U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron has extended its Sub-Saharan Africa exploration streak with a new hydrocarbon discovery off the coast of Angola.

With its sights set on higher domestic gas production, Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is pushing to accelerate field development in the Eastern Mediterranean waters, as part of its broader efforts to enable upstream growth and achieve its exploration and production plans through

UK-headquartered energy giant Shell has hit a dead end in its plans for oil and gas exploration off South Africa’s Wild Coast, after the Constitutional Court overturned a Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) order that had kept the project alive, delivering a major victory for environmental groups and loca

Solstad Maritime (SOMA) has signed a letter of intent (LoI) for its construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Cutter to perform subsea operations in West Africa. The LoI was signed with a “key client”, as Solstad said. The contract will have a firm duration of three years, starting in the fourth qua

Nigeria is targeting a revival of deepwater investment with new tax incentives designed to unleash up to $50 billion in delayed oil and gas projects.

Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling player with its corporate base in Bermuda, has lined up multiple new assignments and extensions of existing deals for its rig fleet off the coasts of Vietnam, Malaysia, Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), and the Netherlands.

Azule Energy, a joint venture between Italy’s Eni and the UK’s BP, has awarded TechnipFMC another contract offshore Angola, covering the supply of flexible flowlines and risers. The contract has been awarded for the West Hub Tails project, an extension of the Block 15/06 Agogo Integrated Development

Angola’s state-owned oil company Sonangol has found more offshore black gold, augmenting the African country’s oil reserves.

Norwegian energy data and intelligence company TGS has kicked off a 2D seismic data reprocessing program to shed more light on the hydrocarbon exploration potential off the coast of São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa.

UK-headquartered and AIM-listed upstream oil and gas company Afentra has wrapped up its first operated offshore campaign on Block 3/24, supporting the maturation of three hydrocarbon discoveries toward a final investment decision (FID).

Following a project update from its joint venture partner, McDermott, Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has corroborated the progress made in moving forward with the next phase of one of Africa’s most closely watched liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments, as ne

An appraisal well in the Benguela Basin’s Block 24 has confirmed high-quality reservoirs and delivered Angola’s first full drill stem test (DST) on a non-associated gas reservoir.