Nigeria Oil, Gas & Energy Directory

INVICTUS ENERGY OPTIMISTIC OF OPERATIONS IN CABORA BASSA BASIN, ZIMBABWE

The drilling of maiden exploration well in Zimbabwe’s Cabora Bassa basin and subsequent results have the potential to be transformative for Invictus Energy.

The Mukuyu-1 well, and subsequent sidetrack, proved a working petroleum system, has validated the geological and geophysical modelling and substantially has de-risked...

NOG Dir - March 01 2023

TULLOW AND GHANA TAX DISCREPANCY IS BEFORE INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

Tullow Oil has disclosed that Tullow Ghana Limited (TGL) has filed requests for arbitration with the International Chamber of Commerce in London in respect of two disputed tax assessments received from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA).

The assessments relate to the disallowance of loan interest...

NOG Dir - February 27 2023

X-RAYING SIERRA LEONE 5TH LICENSE BID ROUND EXTENSION ENDING IN JANUARY 2023

The Petroleum Directorate has declared that it received from Innoson Oil and Gas SL Ltd a Sierra Leonean registered company own by a Nigerian Billionaire, a preliminary report on the outcome of a recently concluded independent, third-party evaluation of its offshore concession in Sierra...

NOG Dir - January 03 2023

SOMOIL ACQUIRES PTTEP INTEREST IN BLOCK 17/06 IN ANGOLA

PTTEP an Angolan Incorporated company (PANG), and subsidiary of PTTEP, has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to sell its entire 2.5% participation interest in Block 17/06 Project in Angola to SOMOIL BLOCO 17/06 (SU), S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sociedade...

NOG Dir - December 26 2022

SINTANA ENERGY PROGRESSES ON PEL 87 OPERATIONS OFFSHORE

Sintana Energy provides the following update, including a recently approved extension to Petroleum Exploration License 87 (PEL 87), a year-end review and 2023 outlook, and summary of incentive awards approved at the Company’s annual general meeting.

“2022 was a seminal year in Sintana’s history underpinned...

NOG Dir - December 26 2022

SEISMIC RECONAFRICA SET TO ACQUIRE OF AN EFTG PROGRAM IN NAMIBIA

Note that the purple and blue areas indicate basin lows, red and white indicate basin highs

Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd has indicated a planned acquisition of the firstEnhanced Full Tensor Gravity ("eFTG") survey conducted in Namibia. Operational Update On June 28, 2022, ReconAfrica engaged a leading...

NOG Dir - December 26 2022

EGYPT DISCOVERS GIANT GAS FIELD OFFSHORE MEDITERRANEAN,

Egypt through her Petroleum Minister, Tariq al-Mulla, has disclosed the country discovery of a new gas field in the Mediterranean Sea. The discovery of this colossal gas field is still undergoing evaluation stages to estimate the volume. The name of the new gas field...

NOG Dir - December 26 2022

CONGO FLNG PROJECT TAKES A STEP FURTHER AS ENI SIGNS SECOND CONTRACT

Eni has signed a contract with Wison Heavy Industry for the construction and installation of a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) unit with a capacity of 2.4 MTPA (million tons perannum). The FLNG will be deployed offshore the Republic of Congo.

The 380 metres long...

NOG Dir - December 26 2022

SAVANNAH ENERGY ACQUISITIONS OF PETRONAS AND EXXONMOBIL ASSETS IN CHAD, CAMEROON

Savannah has announced that it had entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with PETRONAS (E&P) Overseas Ventures to acquire PETRONAS’ upstream and midstream asset portfolio in Chad and Cameroon. Completion of the proposed acquisition remained subject to satisfaction of certain conditions precedent which...

NOG Dir - December 23 2022

ENH PARTNERS PETROFAC TO SUPPORT MOZAMBIQUE FOR IN-COUNTRY CONTENT DRIVEN PLAN

Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) a Mozambique’s state-owned energy exploration and production company and Petrofac, a leading provider of services to the global energy industry have formed a Joint Venture (JV) for the provision of training services in the country. The partnership will...

NOG Dir - December 23 2022

SCIROCCO DIVEST RUVUMA INTEREST TO ARA PETROLEUM, TANZANIA

Scirocco Energyhas Comfirmed Company’s intent to divest its interest in theRuvuma asset, where Scirocco has entered into an agreement to sell its 25% interest toARA Petroleum Tanzania (APT).

The Tanzanian Fair Competition Commission (FCC) has now granted its unconditional approval for the transaction...

NOG Dir - December 13 2022

MAUREL & PROM TO ACQUIRE WENTWORTH ASSETS IN TANZANIA

Wentworth Resources and Maurel & Prom S.A. have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended acquisition of the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Wentworth by M&P. The Acquisition will be subject to the Conditions and certain further terms set...

NOG Dir - December 13 2022

PETRONAS SONATRACH RESUMES PRODUCTION AT TINRHERT FIELD IN ALGERIA

Petrofac reports that their client, Sonatrach, has announced the completion of production start-up of the Tinrhert to Ohanet gas field in Algeria.

Petrofac’s scope of work has included a new inlet separation and compression centre, extending the existing Central Processing Facility which we were involved...

NOG Dir - December 13 2022

PREDATOR IS &LDQUO;GOOD GO ON&RDQUO; SPUDDING MOU-2 WELL ONSHORE MOROCCO

Predator Oil & Gas, the Jersey based Oil and Gas Company with near-term gas operations focused on Morocco has disclosed progress towards the commencement of drilling of the high impact/high reward MOU-2 well in Guercif onshore northern Morocco.

Initial mobilisation of the Star Valley Rig...

NOG Dir - December 13 2022

SAVANNAH CONTROLS PETRONAS ENTIRE SOUTH SUDAN OIL AND GAS ASSET

Savannah has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with PETRONAS International Corporation to acquire PETRONAS’ entire oil and gas business in South Sudan through the acquisition of Petronas Carigali Nile Limited (PCNL), for a total cash consideration of up to US$1.25 billion, subject to...

NOG Dir - December 13 2022

MOROCCO COUNTS ON COMPLETION OF NEW LNG AS SOUND ENERGY PROJECT PROGRESSES

Sound Energy has release project update on its Phase 1 micro LNG development offshore Morocco and this was followed by an announced on an amendment to the project contract entered into between Italfluid Geoenergy and Sound Energy's wholly owned subsidiary, Sound Energy Morocco East...

NOG Dir - December 02 2022

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Regional News

INVICTUS ENERGY OPTIMISTIC OF OPERATIONS IN CABORA BASSA BASIN, ZIMBABWE

TULLOW AND GHANA TAX DISCREPANCY IS BEFORE INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION

X-RAYING SIERRA LEONE 5TH LICENSE BID ROUND EXTENSION ENDING IN JANUARY 2023

SOMOIL ACQUIRES PTTEP INTEREST IN BLOCK 17/06 IN ANGOLA

SINTANA ENERGY PROGRESSES ON PEL 87 OPERATIONS OFFSHORE

SEISMIC RECONAFRICA SET TO ACQUIRE OF AN EFTG PROGRAM IN NAMIBIA

EGYPT DISCOVERS GIANT GAS FIELD OFFSHORE MEDITERRANEAN,

CONGO FLNG PROJECT TAKES A STEP FURTHER AS ENI SIGNS SECOND CONTRACT

SAVANNAH ENERGY ACQUISITIONS OF PETRONAS AND EXXONMOBIL ASSETS IN CHAD, CAMEROON

ENH PARTNERS PETROFAC TO SUPPORT MOZAMBIQUE FOR IN-COUNTRY CONTENT DRIVEN PLAN

SCIROCCO DIVEST RUVUMA INTEREST TO ARA PETROLEUM, TANZANIA

MAUREL & PROM TO ACQUIRE WENTWORTH ASSETS IN TANZANIA

PETRONAS SONATRACH RESUMES PRODUCTION AT TINRHERT FIELD IN ALGERIA

PREDATOR IS &LDQUO;GOOD GO ON&RDQUO; SPUDDING MOU-2 WELL ONSHORE MOROCCO

SAVANNAH CONTROLS PETRONAS ENTIRE SOUTH SUDAN OIL AND GAS ASSET

MOROCCO COUNTS ON COMPLETION OF NEW LNG AS SOUND ENERGY PROJECT PROGRESSES