The East Africa region is a core growth area for Tullow. In Uganda, discovered contingent resources are estimated to be around 1.7 billion barrels of oil. In Kenya, Tullow estimates that the South Lokichar basin contains a recoverable resource range of 240 – 560 – 1,230 mmbo (1C–2C–3C).
Exploration of Oil in Block 10BB and Block 13T, Turkana, Kenya Description: In March 2012, the then Kenyan President, Mwai Kibaki announced that oil had been discovered in Turkana County after exploratory drilling by Tullow Oil.
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Aug 08, 2018· Good news for oil as Tullow is back at work - Business Today Kenya. Good news for oil as Tullow is back at work - Business Today Kenya ... chief administrative secretary at the Petroleum and Mining Ministry, said in a statement late on Tuesday. ... a nation torn by years of conflict. Tullow is targeting production in Kenya of at least 100,000 ...
OIL EXPLORATION IN KENYA: SUCCESS REQUIRES CONSULTATION 3 FOREWORD We are pleased to present this report of findings, based on four months of in-depth field research completed at the end of 2014 in Turkana County, north-western Kenya. The field work covered more than 20 .
Tullow has taken its knowledge and understanding of the geology in Uganda across into neighbouring Kenya. Since 2012, Tullow's successful exploration and appraisal drilling campaigns in Kenya have resulted in the opening of a second new tertiary rift play in the South Lokichar Basin.
Kenya is yet to agree with Tullow Oil on at least four sticky issues that will clear the way for the British oil prospecting company to switch its drilling machines back on in Turkana.
Jul 26, 2018· Protests shut down oil operations at Kenya's Tullow. Thursday 26 July 2018 - 11:51am ... lies near South Sudan, a nation torn by years of conflict. READ ... of Petroleum and Mining could not ...
Conflicts arising from Oil and Gas Extraction in Turkana County, Kenya. ... (Tullow Oil). In order to accrue the desired benefits from the exploration activities, in the words of the majority ...
Nov 08, 2017· New Oxfam study finds that Tullow Oil has not yet effectively obtained the free, prior and informed consent of project affected communities in Turkana, Kenya While most of the news related to Kenya in recent weeks has focused on turmoil around the .
The discovery of oil in Kenya was made by a British company called Tullow Oil, which also discovered oil in Uganda. The discovery of oil in Turkana was to relief suffering from the community in Kenya, but it has now turned to be a point of conflict between the residents and the Tullow oil company.
Sep 02, 2010· Tullow has signed agreements with Africa Oil Corp to gain a 50% interest in five licences: Blocks 10BB, 10A, 12A and 13T in Kenya and the South Omo Block in Ethiopia. This acquisition expands on the farm-in to Block 10BA from Centric Energy announced in August.
TURKANA, KENYA: Disquiet is brewing in Turkana County that might jeopardise the plan for Tullow Oil to resume operations at its Lokichar oil fields. The Petroleum and Mining Ministry last week ...
Aug 08, 2018· Turkana, where the oil blocks are located, also lies near South Sudan, a nation torn by years of conflict. Tullow is targeting production in Kenya of at .
A Tullow Oil truck carrying drilling machines. The UK firm has invested $1.5 billion in Kenya since it started exploration activities in 2010.
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Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) is pleased to announce that the Emekuya-1 well in Block 13T, Northern Kenya has encountered around 75 metres of net oil pay in two zones. Emekuya-1 is located 2.5 km north of Etom-2 and had the objective of drilling a fault block on the flank of the Greater Etom structure.
The petroleum industry in Kenya is relatively new in terms of mining and exploration. Oil was first discovered in 2012 by British firm Tullow Oil. As to whether they are commercially viable is still being analysed. Currently, the oil industry is controlled by importation and refining.
OVERVIEW OF THE OIL AND GAS SECTOR IN KENYA ... •Over 60 registered oil marketing companies in Kenya. •The top 10 OMCs including National Oil control approximately 77% of the market ... Source: Tullow Towers. Phase 1 of the Lokichar development expected to cost app. $5B excluding
Aug 08, 2018· Tullow Oil, Kenya agree to resume oilfields activity. Reuters News August 8, ... chief administrative secretary at the Petroleum and Mining Ministry, said in a statement late on Tuesday. ... a nation torn by years of conflict. Tullow is targeting production in Kenya of at least 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day after first oil in 2021/22.
Jul 25, 2018· Tullow Oil has stopped work at its Kenyan oilfields and halted trucking operations after protests by the local community disrupted a transport scheme, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
Kenya should learn from Somalia the meaning of national pride. Kenya and Somalia *** Disputes 2014 Oil & Gas: An Equidistant Line Could Settle Somalia-Kenya Maritime Dispute According to the AFP, Somalia argued that the maritime border should extend Southeast, in an area equidistant between the two states, while Kenya believes the line delineating water.
Testing community consent: Tullow Oil project in Kenya. This case study assesses the extent of Tullow Oil's compliance with the principle of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) in Turkana County, Kenya and provides recommendations that contribute to the evidence base for FPIC implementation for the oil and gas industry globally.
Tullow Oil encounters more oil in Kenya exploration blocks 20141025-Tullow Oil plc a UK based independent exploration and production group has encountered oil at two of its onshore exploration blocks - Kodos-...