Lifting and transfer services were delivered by the vessel ‘BBC Austria’ helping the Nigerian South Atlantic Petroleum company (SAPETRO) to load SEME project critical subsea structure onto ‘OOC Panther’, an offshore supply vessel supplied by the Hamburg based company Opielok. Previously being abandoned in 1997 by its former operators, the SEME oil field in Benin, […]
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Lekoil informed that MV Polarcus Nadia vessel has commenced the 3D seismic programme in OPL 310 offshore Nigeria. OPL 310 contains the Ogo discovery announced last year. The 3D seismic programme, designed by the partners in OPL 310 - Lekoil, Afren plc and Optimum Petroleum Development Ltd is located adjacent to the Lagos shoreline. The 3D […]
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SacOil, the South African based independent African oil and gas company, provides an update on its on-going operational activities in Nigeria and Malawi. Satisfactory progress has been made across the existing portfolio of exploration and appraisal assets. The Company also continues to evaluate a number of opportunities to secure new value accretive acreage in established […]
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CAMAC Energy Inc. has signed a long-term contract for the floating, production, storage, and offloading vessel (“FPSO”) Armada Perdana. The contract provides for an initial term of five years beginning January 1, 2014, with an automatic extension for an additional two years unless terminated by CAMAC with prior notice. The Company plans to utilize the […]
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CAMAC Energy Inc. (“CAMAC”) announced that a letter of intent (“LOI”) has been signed regarding terms and conditions of a long-term agreement for the floating, production, storage, and offloading system (“FPSO”) ARMADA PERDANA. The signed LOI provides for an initial term of five years beginning January 1, 2014, with an automatic extension for an additional […]
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Pacific Drilling S.A. announced that its ultra-deepwater drillship the Pacific Khamsin received its drilling permit and commenced its drilling contract on December 17, 2013. The vessel will start work on a two-year contract for Chevron in Nigeria. Pacific Khamsin, of Samsung 12000 design, is capable of operating in 12,000 ft water depth with a maximum […]
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Boluda Towage and Salvage’s tug VB Arctic has towed a pipelay barge to Nigeria. The pipelay vessel Acergy Antares, owned by Subsea 7, was transported from Gibraltar to Port Harcourt. The gigantic floating structure has a length of 119m, breadth of 32m and a weight of 11,039 tonnes. The delivery has been completed in the […]
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BW Offshore has signed an extension contract for FPSO Abo with Nigerian Agip Exploration Ltd, a subsidiary of ENI S.p.A., of six months until the end of Q2 2014. The extension has been agreed to secure operational continuity while joint work to detail longer term programs for investment and production is completed. BW Offshore is […]
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Lekoil, the oil and gas exploration and development company with a focus on Nigeria and West Africa, and its partners Afren plc and Optimum Petroleum Development Ltd, announces the suspension of current drilling operations at the Ogo prospect located on the OPL310 licence offshore Nigeria and a significant upgrade to estimated gross mean recoverable resources […]
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Hydratight the global joint integrity specialist has welcomed Debyl Ltd in Nigeria to be part of its growing distribution network. Port Harcourt based Debyl Ltd provides supply chain management of chemicals, equipment spare parts and technical support services to the oil and gas and chemical industries in Nigeria. The organisation’s experience in the market makes […]
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