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TotalEnergies Targets 2028 FID for Mopane as Namibia Emerges as Deepwater Hub

TotalEnergies Plans 2028 FID for Mopane Offshore Namibia, Eyes 350,000 bpd Hub with Venus TotalEnergies is aiming for a final investment decision (FID) in 2028 on its Mopane oil development offshore Namibia, reinforcing its long-term deepwater growth strategy in the Orange Basin. Speaking on the company’s Namibia portfolio, Deputy CFO Arnaud Le Foll said exploration and business development efforts in the Orange Basin have delivered material discoveries that underpin plans for a new multi-field deepwater

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Kenya Advances Toward First Commercial Oil as Gulf Energy Secures Onshore Rig

Kenya Targets First Oil by Year-End After Gulf Energy Leases GW70 Rig for South Lokichar Basin Kenya is moving closer to achieving its first commercial oil production following the decision by Gulf Energy E&P BV to lease a high-capacity onshore drilling rig for operations in the South Lokichar Basin. Gulf Energy, which assumed control of the Turkana oil project, has contracted the GW70 onshore rig as part of efforts to accelerate development of the long-delayed

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International Gas News Oil

Libya’s National Oil Corporation Restarts Sinawen Field After Prolonged Shutdown

Libya Resumes Sinawen Oil Field Production in Nalut After 3.5-Year Suspension National Oil Corporation (NOC) has resumed production at the Sinawen oil field in the Nalut region of western Libya, ending a shutdown that lasted more than three and a half years. The field was taken offline due to financial and technical challenges related to crude transportation via pipelines connected to the Mellitah Oil and Gas Complex. According to the NOC, these constraints disrupted export

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Corporate News International Oil

Murphy Oil Advances Côte d’Ivoire Exploration Despite Caracal-1X Dry Hole

Murphy Oil to Drill Bubale-1X in Côte d’Ivoire After Caracal-1X Well Declared Dry Murphy Oil Corporation has completed drilling operations at the Caracal-1X well in Block CI-102 offshore Côte d’Ivoire, reaching a total depth of 8,534 feet (2,601 meters). The company has classified the well as a dry hole after failing to encounter commercially viable hydrocarbons. Subsurface data acquired during drilling will be integrated into ongoing technical evaluations to refine prospectivity across the remaining acreage

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Ghana Ratifies License Extensions for Jubilee and TEN Fields Through 2040

Ghana Approves Kosmos Energy License Extensions to 2040, Unlocking $2 Billion Investment and Boosting Jubilee & TEN Output Kosmos Energy has secured parliamentary ratification in Ghana for license extensions covering the West Cape Three Points and Deepwater Tano Petroleum Agreements. The approvals allow continued operations at the Jubilee and TEN fields through 2040, reinforcing long-term production and investment certainty in the country’s offshore sector. The extensions are expected to unlock up to $2 billion in

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International Exploration Gas Oil

Libya Awards New Oil and Gas Exploration Blocks in First Licensing Round Since 2007

Libya Grants Exploration Licenses to Chevron, Eni, QatarEnergy and Repsol in Major Oil and Gas Round Libya has awarded new oil and gas exploration blocks to several international energy companies, including Chevron, Eni, QatarEnergy and Repsol, marking the country’s first licensing round in nearly two decades. The bidding results were announced by Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC). The round the first since 2007 allocated exploration acreage in the onshore Sirte and Murzuq basins, as well

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CNOOC to Launch Offshore Exploration in Mozambique as LNG Projects Regain Momentum

CNOOC Begins Mozambique Drilling Next Month as Rovuma Basin LNG Projects Resume Development China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) plans to begin hydrocarbon exploration offshore Mozambique next month, targeting blocks awarded during the country’s sixth licensing round in 2022. Mozambique’s Minister of Energy, Estêvão Pale, announced at Mining Indaba 2026 in Cape Town that preparations for drilling activities will commence in March. He indicated that the government remains in the early stages of exploration across

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Corporate News Local Oil

Eni Confirms 500 Million Barrel Oil Discovery at Algaita-01 in Angola’s Block 15/06

Eni Announces Major 500 Million Barrel Oil Discovery Offshore Angola at Algaita-01 Well Eni has confirmed a significant oil discovery at the Algaita-01 exploration well in Block 15/06, offshore Angola, approximately 18 kilometers from the Olombendo floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO). Preliminary estimates indicate that the discovery contains approximately 500 million barrels of oil in place, reinforcing the exploration potential of Angola’s deepwater Lower Congo Basin. Drilling Results and Reservoir Quality The Algaita-01

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International News Oil

Tanzania and Uganda Target July 2026 for First Oil Exports via EACOP

East African Crude Oil Pipeline Nears Completion as Uganda and Tanzania Plan First Oil Shipment in July 2026 Tanzania and Uganda are preparing to launch their first crude oil shipment through the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) by July 2026, following high-level talks between Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. Officials from both countries confirmed that technical coordination is underway to finalize export readiness, including operational procedures and supporting infrastructure

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Local News Oil

Angola Exports 357 Million Barrels of Oil in 2025, Generating $24 Billion in Revenue

Angola Oil Exports Reach 357 Million Barrels in 2025 as China, India and Indonesia Lead Demand Angola exported 93.94 million barrels of crude oil in the fourth quarter of 2025, bringing total annual exports to 357.10 million barrels, according to the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas. The exports generated approximately $24 billion in revenue for the year. The figures were presented by Secretary of State for Oil and Gas José Barroso during a

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