Etinde well offshore Cameroon proves high liquids contentBowleven subsidiary EurOil has discovered gas with its latest appraisal/development well in the Etinde concession offshore Cameroon. |
First Repsol offshore Namibia wildcat slated for 2014Repsol is expected to drill a well offshore Namibia by mid-2014, according to partner Tower Resources. |
AGR to manage offshore Africa well campaignAGR Petroleum Services will provide well management services for Genel Energy’s first North/West Africa offshore drilling campaign. |
Heated pipeline for Lianzi-BBLT tieback offshore Congo/AngolaWärtsilä is to supply a direct electric heating (DEH) system for Chevron Overseas Congo’s Lianzi development. |
Afren plans more development in Ebok area offshore NigeriaAfren has started front-end engineering design and fabrication planning for a new wellhead platform and production unit for the Okoro field extension offshore Nigeria. |
Total steps up deepwater E&P drilling offshore GabonTotal says the Ocean Rig Olympia is drilling the Diaman-1 exploration well on the Diaba license offshore Gabon in 1,700 m (5,577 ft) water depth. |
Heated pipeline for Lianzi-BBLT tieback offshore Congo/AngolaWärtsilä is to supply a direct electric heating (DEH) system for Chevron Overseas Congo’s Lianzi development. |
BP orders deepwater sampling kit for offshore Angola fieldsBP has contracted Proserv to design and manufacture a subsea sampling system for the PSVM multi-field deepwater development offshore Angola. |
Nexans heated cables to protect Lianzi subsea pipelineSubsea 7 has awarded Nexans a $33-million contract for Chevron’s Lianzi oil field development. |
TGS signs Madagascar, northwest Europe cooperationsTGS has signed a three-year agreement with China’s BGP to jointly acquire, process, and market 2D and 3D multi-client seismic data offshore Madagascar and East Africa. |
Afren plans more development in Ebok area offshore NigeriaAfren has started front-end engineering design and fabrication planning for a new wellhead platform and production unit for the Okoro field extension offshore Nigeria. |
Foum Draa well to target deepwater Cretaceous plays offshore MoroccoCairn Energy says preparations are under way for the planned first well on the Foum Draa permit offshore Morocco. |
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Heated pipeline for Lianzi-BBLT tieback offshore Congo/AngolaWärtsilä is to supply a direct electric heating (DEH) system for Chevron Overseas Congo’s Lianzi development. |
Nexans heated cables to protect Lianzi subsea pipelineSubsea 7 has awarded Nexans a $33-million contract for Chevron’s Lianzi oil field development. |
Fighting halts Libyan subsea gas exportsEni (MI:ENI;NYSE:E) has reportedly suspended gas deliveries from Libya to Italy via the Greenstream pipeline n the Mediterranean Sea. |
Ponticelli adapting Nigeria platforms for next-phase Ofon productionTotal's Ofon Phase 2 project offshore Nigeria calls for construction of four new platforms for the shallow water Ofon field. |
Equatorial Guinea offshore field on course for summer startThe Noble-operated Alen field development in block I offshore Equatorial Guinea is nearing completion. |
Anadarko's Rovuma basin plans take shapeOnly a few years back, Mozambique was barely a blip on the oil and gas radar. |
Sedco Express crew plays key role in offshore rescueTransocean says its ultra-deepwater semisubmersible rig, Sedco Express (EXS), was working offshore Nigeria for customer Eni when it received news of a nearby fuel tanker on fire. |
MacGregor to supply cranes for new Nigeria IMR vesselA new subsea IMR vessel under construction by Havyard in Norway will feature two MacGregor cranes. |
Ofon accommodation construction on scheduleNigeria's most "home-made" living quarters platform to date should sail out later this year to Total's Ofon field. |
Etinde well offshore Cameroon proves high liquids contentBowleven subsidiary EurOil has discovered gas with its latest appraisal/development well in the Etinde concession offshore Cameroon. |
Statoil farms in to new license offshore TanzaniaStatoil has acquired a 12% working interest from Petrobras Tanzania Ltd. in the block 6 license offshore Tanzania. |
TGS signs Madagascar, northwest Europe cooperationsTGS has signed a three-year agreement with China’s BGP to jointly acquire, process, and market 2D and 3D multi-client seismic data offshore Madagascar and East Africa. |
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