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Tullow Oil

Tullow Oil is an Irish oil company with substantial operations in Ghana, Uganda and Kenya.

Liberia
Ebola epidemic delays auction

Liberia has pulled out all the stops to make its licensing round a success. But Monrovia is touting new blocks in a highly complicated health and legal context.

Subscribers only Energy 21.10.2014

Senegal
Cairn’s happy surprise for African Petroleum

The company founded by Frank Timis views Cairn Energy’s find near its own offshore licence as a boon.

Subscribers only Energy 21.10.2014

Uganda
Total applies pressure on Kampala

French oil group Total is trying to put all the cards on its side to try to obtain operating licences [...]

Subscribers only Business 17.10.2014

Uganda
Ernest Rubondo

The head of the Petroleum Exploration and Production Department (PEPD) in Uganda, Ernest Rubondo, is examining bids by consultants seeking [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.10.2014

Namibia
NamPower

The national power utility NamPower has just awarded a contract [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.10.2014

Ghana, Ivory Coast
Court to rule on border

Ivory Coast president Alassane Ouattara was taken aback to hear [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.10.2014

Kenya
Capital gains tax is back

Although Kenya had levied no capital gains tax on the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.10.2014

Spotlight | Africa
Kosmos Energy shifts into higher gear

The new boss of the American oil group Kosmos Energy, Andrew Inglis, a former E&P chief at BP, has adopted an aggressive acquisition strategy aimed at picking up fresh permits in the Gulf of Guinea as well as in Europe [.

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Ivory Coast
But Mitsubishi plants its flag

Active for long years in Gabon and Angola, Mitsubishi Corp has now moved northwards. This time it has chosen to settle in Ivory Coast.

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Mauritania
Kinross pulls rug under Banda

A project to develop the Banda gas field (1.2 TCF) operated by Tullow Oil has hit a snag. The British [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Mauritania
Chandramohan Saminathan

The managing director of Petronas in Mauritania is expected to leave the country in October, according to our sources. Chandramohan [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

Africa
Anne Lapierre

A lawyer who headed the energy team of the Norton [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2014

East Africa, European Union
New focus on E. African gas

Brussels appears to have truly woken up to the importance [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2014

Mozambique
Statoil withdraws

The Norwegian major has decided not to renew its production [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2014

Ghana, Namibia
Halcyon days for Eco Atlantic

The explorer Eco Atlantic appears to be on a winning streak, having landed a block in Ghana’s offshore alongside a prime local partner and joining forces in Namibia with Tullow Oil.