Offshore Drilling News in Angola
| 9/12/2019 - ION Geophysical has announced a new 2D multi-client program offshore West Africa. The industry-supported NamibeSPAN program covers the underexplored Namibe basin offshore southern Angola. The datase... |
| 11/2/2006 - Maersk Oil Angola (Maersk Oil) and partners have entered Production Sharing Agreements with SONANGOL covering Blocks 8 and 23 offshore Angola. Maersk Oil is designated operator and holds a 50% working... |
| 10/17/2006 - An appraisal well on the Orquidea field in block 17 on the Angolan continental shelf has strengthened hopes for a combined stand-alone development of the Cravo, Lirio, Orquidea and Violeta fields in t... |
| 2/14/2006 - Marathon Oil Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Marathon International Petroleum Angola Block 32 Limited, has participated in the fourth deepwater discovery on Block 32 offshore Angola. The Mo... |
| 2/14/2006 - Sociedade Nacional de Combust?veis de Angola (Sonangol) and Total’s wholly owned subsidiary Total E&P Angola announce a new oil discovery with the fifth exploration well drilled on Block 32 in the off... |
| 1/26/2006 - Total announced that the Belize field, part of Angola’s deep offshore BBLT (Benguela-Belize-Lobito-Tomboco) Development, has been brought on stream in Block 14. Total has a 20% interest in BBLT, along... |
| 10/22/2005 - Sociedade Nacional de Combust?veis de Angola (Sonangol) and BPannounced the 'Hebe-1' oil discovery in ultra-deepwater Block 31, offshore Angola. Hebe-1 is the ninth successful discovery BP has drilled... |
| 8/7/2005 - Intelligent completion specialist WellDynamics and BP have signed a multi-well contract for the provision of SmartWell downhole flow control and ancillary completion equipment to manage water injectio... |
| 8/11/2004 - Eni announces that the production started up in the area called “Kizomba A”, in the Angolan deepwater offshore, about 370 kilometres from Luanda. The “Kizomba A” area, consisting of the Hun... |
| 12/16/2003 - Pride International announced that its Angolan subsidiary Sonamer Limited (a joint venture with Sonangol) has received contract extensions for the ultra- deepwater drillships Pride Africa and Pride An... |
| 12/4/2003 - Exxon Mobil Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited (Esso), has started production of the Xikomba deepwater development offshore Angola Block 15. Xi... |
