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The onshore Dunga oilfield in western Kazakhstan is operated by Total (60%), alongside Oman Oil Company (20%) and Partex (20%).

Fiona MacAulay has joined the board of EPI as non-executive director effective 1 July 2019.

The MoU will support OKEA in their strategy to maintain an efficient organisation and scale production by leveraging ABB’s background in autonomous operations, digital solutions and advanced services.

Eco and its partners on the Orinduik Block, Tullow Guyana B.V. (Operator, 60% Working Interest (WI)) and Total E&P Guyana B.V. (25% WI), estimate the well will take up to 40 days to drill.

Africa Oil will acquire a 20% participating interest and operatorship in the Exploration Right for Block 3B/4B, offshore South Africa.

The contract is for six high-pressure high-temperature exploration wells on two jack-up rigs in the Arabian Gulf.

The license refers to Block WB03, located in the medium deep waters of the Tano Basin offshore Ghana.

The acquisition is set to expand Energean’s operations in the eastern Mediterranean gas hub, where Edison has a significant presence in Egypt’s rapidly-growing offshore basin.

100 Chinese investors participated and discussed investment in oil and gas with the African country's Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons’ delegation.

Located in close proximity to the major industrial hubs on the US East Coast, Marcellus and Utica shale plays in the Appalachian basin have witnessed steady natural gas production growth over the last five-six years.