Meren Energy is an independent, full-cycle E&P with production and development assets in deepwater Nigeria, a leading carried position in the Orange Basin across Namibia and South Africa, and operated licenses in Equatorial Guinea.
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In May 2025, Africa Oil Corp. unveiled its new brand identity with a change of name to Meren Energy Inc.
Meren Energy is a full-cycle independent upstream oil and gas company with interests offshore Nigeria, Namibia, South Africa and Equatorial Guinea. Its main assets are producing and development assets in deepwater Nigeria operated by majors. The company holds a leading position in the Orange Basin including its effective interest in the Venus light oil project, offshore Namibia, and its direct interest in Block 3B/4B offshore South Africa.
Africa Oil says the latest exploration well on Block 2913B offshore Namibia, Mangetti-1X, has intersected hydrocarbon-bearing intervals in the Mangetti fan prospect.
Feb. 8, 2024
Courtesy "Prospective Resources report of independent qualified evaluator for Block 3B/4B, South Africa" report on behalf of Africa Oil Corp., March 2023
Africa Oil has secured approval from South Africa’s government to complete acquisition of an additional 6.25% interest in offshore Block 3B/4B in the Orange Basin from Azinam ...
Africa Oil shares details on an appraisal and exploration campaign offshore Namibia as well as equipment and drilling updates offshore Nigeria in its latest quarterly report.
Africa Oil has raised its direct interest in Block 3B/4B in the Orange Basin offshore South Africa to 18%, following a transaction with Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas.
Africa Oil expects the TotalEnergies-led partnership in Block 2913B offshore Namibia to start appraisal drilling early next year on the deepwater Venus light oil and associated...
The government of South Africa has approved Africa Oil SA Corp.’s acquisition of a 20% participating interest and operatorship of block 3B/4B from Azinam Ltd.