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…
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Canada’s Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas making strong headway in Namibia
It has been a busy month for Canadian junior Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas, a company that may be unfamiliar to many Oilbarrel.com readers…
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Tullow Oil to gain 40 per cent interest in Namibia’s offshore block
Tullow Oil has signed a farm-in agreement with Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Limited to acquire its 40 per cent interest in Cooper Block (2012A), situated in the Walvis Basin offshore Namibia…
Read full articleEco Atlantic inks farm-out deal with Tullow Oil
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (CVE:EOG), an oil and gas exploration company focused on Namibia, has executed a farm-out agreement with Tullow Kudu Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tullow Oil plc…
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Tower Resources and partner Repsol drill dry hole offshore Namibia
Tower Resources reported June 13 that the Welwitschia-1A well on PEL0010, offshore Namibia, was drilled but that no hydrocarbons were encountered. Repsol is the operator of the block with 44% working interest, alongside Tower Resources (30%)…
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Namibia has recently seen a surge in farm-in deals, possibly signaling a positive oil outlook
The country has recently seen a surge in farm-in deals, possibly signalling a positive oil outlook…
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Namibia: Africa’s Next Big Oil Frontier?
Namibia has until recently been largely overlooked by the oil majors. A spate of farm-in agreements over the last six months suggests that this is changing. International oil companies are keen to secure a stake in the southern African country’s oil boom, should one materialise…
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3D seismic survey underway of Namibia
A 3D seismic survey has commenced in license area EL 0037 offshore Namibia, says Pancontinental Oil & Gas. The 3D acquisition will cover 3,000 sq km (1,158
sq mi) and a second acquisition phase of 2D data will cover approximately 1,000 line km (386 mi)…
Murphy Oil and OMV to drill in Namibia -government
WINDHOEK, March 6 (Reuters) – U.S.-based Murphy Oil Corporation and Austria’s OMV search for oil and gas off Namibia’s coast, the southwest African country’s petroleum commissioner said on Thursday…
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Rowan Renaissance drillship arrives in Namibia
Tower Resources plc, the AIM listed Africa focused oil and gas exploration company, has confirmed that the Rowan Renaissance drillship arrived, as expected, in Walvis Bay, Namibia, yesterday…
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