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RISING DEMAND FOR RIGS

Rising exploration and development activity throughout West Africa has started pushing up dayrates despite a steady influx of mobile drilling [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.1995

STATOIL'S MYSTERIOUS PLANS

Is Statoil already planning to develop the oil discovery it recorded with its first well off the Niger river delta [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.1995

CONOCO SEEKS RIG

Conoco has tendered for a floating drilling unit for one [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.10.1995

MOBIL DETERMINED TO STAY

A high-level delegation from the Mobil group headed by its exploration boss, Paul Hoenmans, travelled to Nigeria a few days [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.1995

MOBIL CHARTERS C E THORNTON FOR TWO YEARS

Mobil is waiting for NNPC approval to award a firm [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.1995

SHELL SEEKING JACK-UP

Shell has circulated a preliminary inquiry for a jack-up with [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.10.1995

REGIONAL GASLINE PACT SIGNED

An agreement to build a regional gas pipeline tying Benin, Togo and Ghana into the fields in Nigeria's Escravos basin [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.1995

SHORTAGE OF JACK-UPS

Companies are beginning to feel the pinch from a shortage of jack-up platforms in the West African offshore. In Senegal, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.1995

DEEP OFFSHORE DISCOVERY

Statoil has made a discovery with the first exploration well in the deep Nigerian offshore. The state-owned Norwegian company, operating [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.1995

ASHLAND EXTENDS GLOMAR ADRIATIC IX CONTRACT

Ashland has fixed the jack-up Glomar Adriatic IX for a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.09.1995

Spotlight
30 DEVELOPMENTS BY YEAR 2000

In addition to 13 developments already underway, 17 will probably be carried out by the year 2000 in West Africa between Cameroon and Namibia. These 30 new fields can be expected to total 1.28 billion recoverable barrels but Congo and [.

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

ACCORD ON PIPELINE SAID IMMINENT

Already presented as "imminent" in July by a NNPC official, an agreement for the construction of a regional gas pipeline [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

ETPM LANDS MOBIL CONTRACT

The joint company McDermott-ETPM has landed one of the biggest contracts for which it had been bidding in recent months. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

OFON PROJECT CONFIRMED

Elf Aquitaine announced officially in early August that its affiliate Elf Petroleum Nigeria had begun proceeding with the development of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

MOBIL TO RETAIN GLOMAR ADRIATIC VIII

Mobil is negotiating an extension of the jack-up Glomar Adriatic [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

TEXACO CONTRACTS GLOMAR ADRIATIC IX

Texaco has fixed the jack-up Glomar Adriatic IX for a [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

ABACAN OPTS FOR TRIDENT VII

Abacan has issued a letter of intent to Sedco Forex [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

SHELL FIXES LEWIS DUGGER

Shell has signed a letter of intent to take the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.09.1995

TEXACO BEATS TOTAL TO PERRO NEGRO 2

While Total recently bought Texaco's distribution assets in West Africa [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.08.1995

GAS EQUATION

Only if cif prices rise will Sonatrach be able to develop its gas fields sufficiently to overshoot its initial export [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.1995

NNPC CAN'T KEEP PACE

State secretary for oil Kabir Chafe let it be understand 10 days ago that the ebbs and flows of arrears [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.1995

CONOCO ENERGY TO TENDER

Conoco Energy is seeking expressions of interest from contractors by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.1995

MADE-TO-MEASURE REFORMS FOR OYIBO?

The usual rumors of "commissions and omissions" surrounded the dismissal [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.1995

INITIAL EUROPEAN FINANCE FOR NGO

The Canadian company Abacan is expected to raise $Can. 30 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.1995

TWO WELL CONTRACT FOR LEWIS DUGGER

Noble Drilling's barge Lewis Dugger has just begun a two-well [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.07.1995

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