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Nigeria: Shearwater completes 3D towed streamer and undershoot survey on behalf of TotalEnergies and Matrix Energy in Nigeria Shearwater Geoservices has successfully completed a 3D marine seismic survey on behalf of TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited and Matrix Energy on blocks OML 100 and OPL 2010, offshore Nigeria which was executed in partnership with Harvex Geosolutions. |
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Angola: Afentra awarded KON4 Licence onshore Angola Afentra, an upstream oil and gas company focused on acquiring production and development assets in Africa, has been formally awarded the Risk Service Contract ('RSC') for onshore Block KON4. The award of KON4 further strengthens Afentra's position in the onshore Kwanza basin and expands the Company's operated portfolio in Angola. |
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Angola: TGS awarded large 4D streamer contract offshore Angola TGS, a leading provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced the award of a large and high-end 4D streamer contract offshore Angola. The program is scheduled to commence acquisition in early July 2026, and the contract has a duration of approximately 8 months. |
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Petrofac completes sale of Petrofac Emirates to a consortium of financial investors Petrofac has announced the successful completion of the sale of Petrofac Emirates to a consortium of financial investors led by Mason Capital Management LLC and Pearlstone Alternative (UK) LLP. Petrofac Emirates encompasses Petrofac's core Engineering & Construction (E&C) capability in the UAE. |
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Namibia/South Africa: Impact Oil & Gas announces strategic reorganisation to unlock value and drive targeted investment Impact Oil & Gas, a privately owned, Africa-focused exploration company, has entered into a share purchase agreement ('SPA') with IOG Energies, a newly incorporated and wholly owned subsidiary of Deepkloof, Impact’s majority shareholder, to effect a corporate reorganisation supported by both Deepkloof and Impact’s second largest shareholder, Meren Energy. |
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Namibia/South Africa: Meren Energy announces corporate restructuring of Impact Oil & Gas Meren Energy notes and supports the corporate restructuring announced by its investee company, Impact Oil & Gas, to create a pure-play Namibia-focused development and exploration business. The Transaction has been approved by Impact and is intended to align the interests of its shareholder base around a streamlined and more focused portfolio. |
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Morocco: Sound Energy reports conditional sale of Sound Energy Meridja and relinquishment of Arran Energy's exploration interests Sound Energy has entered into a binding Sale and Purchase Agreement for the divestment of the Company's interests in the Tendrara Exploitation Concession (20%), onshore Morocco, by way of the disposal of the entire share capital of Sound Energy Merijda Limited to Managem SA. In addition, the Company announces the relinquishment of its 27.5% interest in the Anoual Exploration Permit and the waiving of any subsisting rights in the Grand Tendrara Exploration Permit. |
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Cote d'Ivoire: Eni and partners approve investment for Baleine Phase 3 in Côte d’Ivoire Eni and its partners Petroci and Vitol have approved the final investment decision (FID) for the Baleine Phase 3 project, marking a significant milestone in the development of the largest hydrocarbon discovery ever made in the country. The full-field Phase 3 development will increase oil production from 60,000 to 150,000 barrels per day and gas output from 80 to 200 million cubic feet per day. |


















