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Pancontinental Oil & Gas, PTTEP Withdraw from Kenya’s Block L10A

Pancontinental Oil & Gas, PTTEP Withdraw from Kenya’s Block L10A

Pancontinental Oil & Gas and its L10A joint venture partner PTTEP of Thailand have issued Operator BG Kenya L10A Limited notices of withdrawal from Block L10A in the Lamu Basin offshore Kenya.

  This is subject to Ministerial consent where Pancontinental’s 18.75% interest and PTTEP’s 31.25% interest will be transferred to the Operator BG who will then be the only remaining participant and hold…

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Pancontinental Oil and Gas withdraws from Kenya’s Block L10B

Pancontinental Oil and Gas withdraws from Kenya’s Block L10B

Australian explorer Pancontinental has served a notice of withdrawal on BG Kenya L10B Limited the only remaining participant and operator of Kenya Licence L10B from the Joint Operating Agreement with BG and from the PSC governing L10B.

Pancontinental holds a 25% interest in L10B, while BG holds 75%. Licence area L10B lies immediately to the south of area L10A, in which a joint venture also…

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Anadarko drilling in Kenya’s Block L11A eagerly awaited by other offshore explorers

Anadarko drilling in Kenya’s Block L11A eagerly awaited by other offshore explorers

The planned of the Mlima well drilling by Anadarko in Block 11A offshore is being watched closely by partners in other blocks especially as the block is adjacent block L10B which saw the first offshore oil discovery in East Africa at the Sunbird-1 well.

Anadarko on its part will be hoping to turn around its barren luck in offshore Kenya after its unlucky run at the Kubwa well in Block L7 (to the…

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Pancontinental Oil and Gas seeks farminee in Kenyan blocks

Pancontinental Oil and Gas seeks farminee in Kenyan blocks

Australian explorer Pancontinental Oil and Gas has said it is seeking farminee for additional drilling post-Sunbird discovery in blocks L10A & L010B.

The company that owns 18.75 percent interest in block L10A and 25% interest in L10B in its latest report says that it plans to conduct follow-up drilling in 2015 having announced Kenya’s first offshore oil discovery in the beginning of the year.

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Pancontinental considering drilling second well in Kenya's block L10

Pancontinental considering drilling second well in Kenya’s block L10

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Australian explorer Pancontinental oil and gas has announced it is considering drilling a second well in the Kenyan block L10A where BG Group is the operator.

The new well follows  the ongoing mapping of 3D data at the block where the Sunbird-1 discovery intersected a gross 29.6m gas column overlying a gross 14m oil column in the Sunbird Reef making it the Kenya’s first…

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