Exploration News in Uganda
| 12/27/2023 - Nigerian independent Oranto Petroleum – a prominent actor within Uganda’s emerging exploration scene – has secured a two-year extension to its Ngassa Deep and Ngassa Shallow exploration licenses from ... |
| 12/27/2023 - Centurion Law Group is pleased to announce that it has successfully advised Oranto Petroleum Limited (“Oranto”) in the renewal of its oil exploration license in Uganda. The Ugandan government has exte... |
| 2/1/2023 - A TARMAC road snakes its way to an expanse of land below an escarpment. On the shores of Lake Albert, and in what is known as the Albertine Graben, the flat land is a beehive of activity. |
| 1/20/2023 - Uganda plans to announce a third oil licensing round in May in an effort to further develop a sector on track to produce its first oil in 2025. Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu sai... |
| 1/16/2023 - The year has started on a high note. Merely 12 days into 2023, the team at Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) are all smiles following a Government decision regarding Kasuruban, an oil and ... |
| 8/9/2021 - HIGHLIGHTS: • Previously announced Force Majeure as a result of flooding and Covid-19 at Kanywataba lifted • Exploration work recommences with 2D seismic survey to be undertaken • 10... |
| 6/26/2020 - Among the few ongoing licensing rounds on the continent this year is Uganda’s Second Licensing Round, announced by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources last year. The deadline for submitting t... |
| 5/9/2019 - Uganda has launched a second round of competitive bidding for five oil exploration blocks in the west of the country, where it has already discovered commercial crude reserves, the energy ministry sai... |
| 11/6/2018 - Uganda, which is developing oil deposits but has yet to begin production, will launch its next bidding round for oil exploration licences in May next year, a government official said on Tuesday. ... |
| 9/6/2018 - Uganda said on Thursday its national oil firm and Chinese offshore oil and gas company CNOOC Ltd had signed an agreement to jointly conduct exploration in a new block in the East African country. ... |
| 5/17/2017 - Uganda's energy ministry said it would award three exploration licences next month and also said it had selected two firms with whom it would start negotiations for a possible agreement to develop a p... |
| 8/1/2016 - Uganda has picked three Nigerian companies and one from Australia for its oil exploration licensing round, inviting them to negotiate for production sharing agreements, it said. It announced its first... |
| 3/2/2016 - Uganda has received seven bids for six oil exploration blocks offered in a licensing round and it plans to chose the winners and sign deals by the end of June, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Devel... |
| 1/21/2016 - Uganda should not license an oil exploration block close to neighbouring Congo's Virunga National Park because drilling would harm the park's ecosystem, 60 local and international environmental groups... |
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8/11/2015 - Government of Uganda has concluded the evaluation of Applications for Qualification from the 17 firms that submitted the Applications. ... |
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7/1/2015 - Uganda Ministry has received a significant number of Application for Qualification (AfQ) from companies across the Globe, following the publication of Notice of Request for Qualification (RfQ) for Uga... |
| 6/1/2015 - The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has opened up six blocks in the Albertine Graben for licensing in the first competitive bidding round. Following the iss... |
| 5/19/2015 - Addendum No.1 to Notice of Request for Qualification for the First Licensing Round for Petroleum Exploration, Development and Production in Uganda ... |
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2/24/2015 - The Government of Uganda (GoU) has announced the country’s first open competitive licensing round for petroleum exploration. This licensing round will cover six blocks in the Albertine Graben which is... |
| 2/6/2015 - Cabinet has approved plans to open up six blocks in the Albertine Graben for licensing in the country’s first competitive bidding round. ... |
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