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British Hostage Released by Nigerian Militants
A British man kidnapped by gunmen in Nigerias southern oil region on September 15 has now been released the Foreign Office has declared. A spokeswoman for the Foreign Office said We can confirm
Read moreFairstar Successfully Completes Load-out of Tombua Landana Modules
Fairstar Heavy Transport NV has completed the loading of two topside modules this week onto its heavy transport ship Fjord. These two modules have been constructed in Okpo Korea at the DSME yard.
Read moreLundin Petroleum to Farm-out Interests in Ethiopia Blocks
Lundin Petroleum AB announces the signing of a farmout agreement with New Age Global African Energy Limited New Age for the production sharing contracts PSCs in the Federal Democratic Republic
Read moreSpring Energy Acquires Interest in PL388 Production License in the Norwegian Sea
The Oslobased oil company Spring Energy has reached agreement with BG Norge AS BG to acquire a 20 working interest in production license PL388 located in the Norwegian Sea. Several leads have b
Read moreAfrica Oil Corporate Update
Africa Oil Corp. reports that an insider of the Company has agreed to provide a loan to Africa Oil in the amount of Cdn 2 million. In addition an arms length third party has agreed to provide a loa
Read moreHeritage Oil Spuds Warthog-1 Exploration Well and Kingfisher-3 Appraisal Well in Uganda
Heritage Oil Limited an independent upstream exploration and production company announces that it has commenced drilling the Warthog1 exploration well in Block 1 Uganda and the Kingfisher3 apprai
Read moreAfren Reports Interim Results
Afren plc the AIM listed premier panAfrican independent oil and gas company announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2008 and an operational update to 29 September 2008. Op
Read moreSonga Offshore Concludes Contract For Songa Saturn With CNOOC Africa
Songa Offshore ASA announces the signing of a contract with CNOOC Africa Ltd for a one well program offshore Equatorial Guinea. The contract will commence after the current drilling campaign in Libya
Read moreAfren Receives Approvals For Ebok Field Drilling Programme Offshore Nigeria
Afren plc announces that the requisite approvals on the assignment and development of the Ebok field Ebok located offshore South East Nigeria have been received and the forward drilling program
Read moreGE Oil & Gas Launches New Generation EmatScan⢠CD Inspection Tool for SCC & Crack Detection in Gas Pipelines
GE Oil amp Gas PII Pipeline Solutions continues to push the boundaries of integrity management offerings with the launch of the new enhanced EmatScan CD GEs nextgeneration inspection tool. Th
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