Equatorial Guinea plans to offer up acreage offshore Block R with the related Fortuna gas development project in its April licensing round, after the concession was reclaimed from Ophir Energy, Gabriel Obiang Lima, the country’s oil minister, was quoted as saying in a Reuters report. Lima said that Block R would be one of up […]

Panoro Energy reported that its resources on the Dussafu PSC offshore Gabon, which contains the Tortue field, have increased by 50%, according to a new oil reserves review from independent reserves auditor Netherland, Sewell & Associates Inc. (NSAI). John Hamilton, CEO of Panoro, said: “The 50% increase in the mid-case scenario compared with the end […]

Maritime forces from East Africa, West Indian Ocean nations, Europe, and the United States concluded the eighth iteration of the annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express 2019 (CE19) on February 7.The Cutlass Express is an exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM), and conducted by Naval Forces Africa (NAVAF) to assess and improve maritime law […]