From the field

Four injured in Kazakhstan refinery blast

Four people were injured on Wednesday, when an explosion at a refinery belonging to Vernal Oil Kazakhstan occurred. A government representative… Read More

10 years ago

Woodside moves into Lake Tanganyika

Beach Petroleum, a subsidiary of Tanzania’s Beach Energy, and Woodside have reached a long-in-the-making agreement for a 70-percent farm-out of… Read More

10 years ago

Fighting closes airport and oil terminal

Libya’s return to oil export markets is under threat after weekend rocket attacks closed the international airport and the 60,000-barrel-per-day… Read More

10 years ago

Roxi strikes oil in Kazakhtan

The UK’s Roxi Petroleum has found oil and gas with its first well on its BNG contract area in Kazakhstan,… Read More

10 years ago

Turkey cautiously warming to Kurds

The Kurdistan Region of Iraq began importing refined fuel from Turkey on Tuesday, the day after President Massoud Barzani met… Read More

10 years ago

Africa set for new bidding round – sources

The Congo–Brazzaville Ministry of Hydrocarbons will launch a bidding round for 10 offshore blocks in August 2014, sources at the… Read More

10 years ago

Korean firm wins Gulf offshore work

The Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company awarded South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries a $1.94-billion contract for the Nasr oilfield… Read More

10 years ago

Algeria to bring know-how to Tanzania

Algerian national oil company Sonatrach is set to be invited to explore for oil in Tanzania, following up on an… Read More

10 years ago

KOC awards EPC contracts

Last week, the Kuwait Oil Company awarded three contracts for gathering centres, worth a total of $2 Read More

10 years ago

Insurance companies prepare for oil and gas boom

At the brink of the much expected boom of East Africa’s oil and gas industry, local players make moves to… Read More

10 years ago

This website uses cookies.