SEARCH FOR EAST AFRICA’S CRUDE OIL PIPELINE BUILDER TO START IN 6 MONTHS
The search for the builder for the 1300km pipeline running from Uganda’s Hoima region through Lokichar in Turkana all the way to the Kenyan coast will commence in six months according to Ministry of Energy and Petroleum principal secretary Joseph Njoroge.
DRILLING ONGOING AT MB-4 DEVELOPMENT WELL IN MNAZI BAY BLOCK TANZANIA
Wentworth Resources has reported that the MB-4 development well that spud in March is ongoing with drilling operations expected to be completed in June or in 90 days as announced during the last update.
ANTON OILFIELD CLINCHES TECHNICAL SERVICES CONTRACT IN ETHIOPIA
Leading independent integrated oilfield services provider in China Anton Oilfield Services Group has announced that the Group has signed the contract today for providing technical services, including cementing and drilling fluid services, for a project of a Chinese non-SOE investor in Ethiopia.
ANADARKO SELECTS CONTRACTOR FOR INITIAL ONSHORE MOZAMBIQUE LNG DEVELOPMENT
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation on behalf of the co-venturers in Mozambique’s Offshore Area 1, and after a competitive FEED (front-end engineering and design) process has announced the selection of a consortium consisting of CB&I, Chiyoda Corporation and Saipem (CCS JV) for the initial development of the onshore LNG park in Mozambique.

