Vantage Drilling has secured a marketing deal for a newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, owned by Eldorado Drilling, an offshore drilling player backed by a group of Norwegian investors.
African Energy Chamber (AEC), which serves as the voice of the energy sector in Africa, has shed more light on the ongoing and anticipated high-impact drilling campaigns in Namibia, Angola, Nigeria, and Libya.
Equatorial Guinea’s Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons is set to launch a new oil and gas licensing round to up the country’s offshore exploration and production ante.
Eni has hired China’s Hilong Group’s Hilong Offshore Engineering to handle the second phase of the offshore transportation and installation works for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) project off the coast of Congo, Africa.
Tullow Oil, an independent energy company with operations in West Africa, has signed a partnership agreement with Opsealog, a France-headquartered provider of maritime digitalization and fleet performance management solutions to digitalize its marine operations in Ghana.
Eni has refuted the conclusions drawn by Exmar, concerning the latter’s bonus expectations based on the production data for a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit the firm sold to the Italian player.
First liquified natural gas (LNG) production has been achieved at a gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal operated by the UK’s energy giant BP.
BW Energy has started drilling the last well in its current program at an oil field in the Dussafu license off the coast of Gabon, Africa. The drilling activities are being carried out with a jack-up rig owned by Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has tucked a new milestone in the reduction of routine flaring of associated gas (AG) from two shallow-water oil and gas fields located off the coast of Nigeria.
Chevron has strengthened its presence in Namibia’s offshore oil and gas plays by getting its hands on a new license, which enables it to assume the mantle of operator at two blocks in the African country.
The UAE-based terminal operator AD Ports Group has signed a shareholders’ agreement with French shipping and logistics major CMA CGM Group, through its subsidiary CMA Terminals, to jointly develop, manage and operate the New East Mole multipurpose terminal in Pointe Noire, Congo-Brazzaville.
After discovering more black gold resources in Namibia’s Orange Basin, TotalEnergies has moved to the next well on its drilling agenda in the African country.
