ONGC Videsh reconsiders plan to buy stake in Kenya oil project
ONGC Videsh is reconsidering taking a stake in Tullow Oil’s Kenya assets following the exit of other partners in the project.
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Lukoil considers Pecan sale to Indian interests
While Aker Energy has attributed delays at Pecan to Lukoil, the company has faced other problems. The company’s first plan was seen as overly aggressive and politically unpalatable, forcing it to rethink development.
Africa Oil sees progress looming in Nigeria, Kenya
Africa Oil (TSX:AOI) expects a number of developments in the next month or so, including the spud of the Gazania well, an extension to its licence in Nigeria and the signing of a Kenya deal.
India’s ONGC Videsh, Indian Oil weigh stake in Tullow’s $3bn Kenya project
ONGC Videsh and Indian Oil Corp are in talks to acquire a stake in Tullow Oil Plc’s $3.4 billion project in Kenya, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
Mozambique pre-qualifies 12 companies for 6th bid round
Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP) has approved 12 of the 13 companies for pre-qualification in its sixth licence round.
Mozambique names sixth bid round competitors
Mozambique has closed the pre-qualification section of its sixth bidding round with 13 companies submitting documents.
India energy firms discuss buying Arctic LNG 2 stake
India’s top energy companies, Petronet LNG Ltd. and ONGC Videsh Ltd., are having discussions about buying a stake in Russia’s planned liquefied natural gas project Arctic LNG 2, as their government seeks to secure supplies of the cleaner burning fuel.
FAR holders back Woodside sale
Shareholders in FAR have approved the sale of the company’s stake in a Senegal licence to Woodside Energy.
Lukoil drops FAR offer, Woodside in pole position
Lukoil has pulled its non-binding bid for FAR, clearing the way for Woodside Energy to increase its stake in the Sangomar project.
Woodside pre-empts FAR sale to ONGC
Woodside Energy has opted to pre-empt the sale of FAR’s stake in a licence offshore Senegal, which will increase the buyer’s stake to 82% in the Sangomar field.
Technology and tribulations in Sudan
Sudan has undergone a tumultuous 10 years, from the loss of much of its oil production with the breaking away of South Sudan, to the recent and dramatic change of government.
Tullow looking to September next year for Namibia prospect
Agreement has been reached between joint venture partners to drill an exploration well on the Cormorant prospect in Namibia.