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30/12/2025

Turkana Oil Field Development Plan Sparks Public Debate https://oilnewskenya.com/kenya-turkana-oil-field-development-plan-sparks-public-debate/

03/12/2025

Gulf Energy Granted Major Concessions in Revised Turkana Oil Contract https://oilnewskenya.com/kenya-gulf-energy-granted-major-concessions-in-revised-turkana-oil-contract/

02/12/2025

NUPRC Projects $10bn Investments as Licensing Round Portal Opens for 50 blocks https://www.oilnewskenya.com/nigeria-nuprc-projects-10bn-investments-as-licensing-round-portal-opens-for-50-blocks/

15/10/2025

Africa Energy Obtains Extension to the deadline for the Submission of a new ESIA https://oilnewskenya.com/south-africa-africa-energy-obtains-extension-to-the-deadline-for-the-submission-of-a-new-esia/

Africa Energy  has announced that the Company, through its investment in Main Street 1549 Pty Ltd. which holds an interest in Block 11B/12B, offshore the Republic of South Africa, has obtained an … Read More

15/10/2025

Valaris Announces Contract Award for Drillship VALARIS DS-12 https://oilnewskenya.com/valaris-announces-contract-award-for-drillship-valaris-ds-12/
bp

Valaris Limited has announced today that it has been awarded a five-well contract with Bp Exploration Delta Limited for drillship VALARIS DS-12 in Egypt. The contract is expected to commence … Read More

15/10/2025

Shell Invests in HI Offshore Gas Development https://oilnewskenya.com/nigeria-shell-invests-in-hi-offshore-gas-development/
Shell

Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell plc, together with Sunlink Energies and Resources Limited, have taken a final investment decision (FID) on the HI … Read More

15/10/2025

Afentra Receives Approval of Block 3/24 License https://oilnewskenya.com/angola-afentra-receives-approval-of-block-3-24-license/

Afentra announces that the Risk Service Contract (RSC) for offshore Block 3/24 has been formally approved by Presidential Decree. This follows the Company’s announcement on 4 September 2025 confirming the signing … Read More

15/10/2025

TGS secures Streamer Acquisition Contract https://oilnewskenya.com/tgs-secures-streamer-acquisition-contract/

TGS has announced the award of a streamer acquisition contract in Africa. Acquisition is scheduled to commence in Q4 this year and the contract has a duration of approximately 50 … Read More

17/09/2025

TotalEnergies is Awarded Four Offshore Exploration Permits https://www.oilnewskenya.com/liberia-totalenergies-is-awarded-four-offshore-exploration-permits/ TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies has signed four Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) for the LB-6, LB-11, LB-17 and LB-29 Exploration blocks offshore Liberia, which were awarded following the 2024 Direct Negotiation Licensing Round organized … Read More

17/09/2025

GTT Receives Order from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the Tank Design of FLNG Unit for Africa https://oilnewskenya.com/c-receives-order-from-samsung-heavy-industries-shi-for-the-tank-design-of-flng-unit-for-africa/

GTT will be delivering the tank design of a new floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit for Samsung Heavy Industries before it is ready for deployment in the African waters … Read More

11/09/2025

EGYPT: bp signs memorandum of understanding to drill five wells in the Mediterranean https://oilnewskenya.com/egypt-bp-signs-memorandum-of-understanding-to-drill-five-wells-in-the-mediterranean/ bp

bp has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate opportunities for a five-well programme at water depth ranging from 300 to 1,500 meters in the Mediterranean … Read More

11/09/2025

MODEC and AFC Sign Co-operation Agreement to Advance Maritime Infrastructure in Africa https://oilnewskenya.com/senegal-modec-and-afc-sign-co-operation-agreement-to-advance-maritime-infrastructure-in-africa/

MODEC has announced that it has executed a Co-operation Agreement with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Africa’s leading infrastructure solutions provider to collaborate on Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading units (FPSO) … Read More