Senegal renames its first offshore oil development

The Government of Senegal has decided to rename the country’s first offshore oil development, the SNE field, to the Sangomar field. Source: FARWoodside is the operator of the Rufisque Offshore, Sangomar Offshore and Sangomar Deep Offshore (RSSD) joint venture, which includes the SNE field, with a 35% interest. Woodside’s partners are Cairn Energy, FAR, and …

Petroleum Air Services to deploy new helicopter for offshore operations in Egypt

Italian helicopter supplier Leonardo has informed that Petroleum Air Services of Egypt will add a sixth AW139 intermediate twin helicopter to its fleet by year-end. The aircraft will be used to perform offshore transport operations in Egypt. Source: LeonardoPetroleum Air Services is an Egyptian joint stock company. The shareholders are Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation and …

Total to drill up to three exploration wells near Brulpadda in 2020

French oil major Total is set to drill up to three exploration wells in Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa. The first exploration well is slated for the first quarter of 2020. Deepsea Stavanger; Source: PSA Total’s partner in the block, Africa Energy, said last week that Total would drill up to three exploration wells in …

Vaalco kicks off drilling campaign offshore Gabon

Vaalco Energy has started its 2019/2020 drilling campaign and spud the Etame 9P appraisal wellbore at the Etame field offshore Gabon. Topaz Driller; Source: VantageVaalco last month said it would start its Gabon drilling campaign during September, using the Topaz Driller jack-up rig. Vaalco said in an update on Friday, September 13 that drilling of the …

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