The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) announced the commencement of the 2024 Licensing Round at the on-going Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas. At the event, the Commission Chief Executive (CCE), Engr. Gbenga Komolafe reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to advancing its oil and gas sector and highlighted incentives by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s leadership aimed […]

PGS reports that it has been awarded a 4D contract in West Africa for an international energy company. Mobilization is scheduled for early September. The contract has a total duration of approximately 65 days, with an option to extend. “We are very pleased with this contract award, securing visibility for another of our vessels well […]

88 Energy has announced the awarding of the 2D seismic data acquisition program for PEL 93 to Polaris. This program is set to acquire a minimum of ~200-line km of low-impact 2D seismic. 88 Energy, through its wholly-owned Namibian subsidiary, holds a 20% working interest in PEL 93, which covers 18,500 sq km of underexplored […]