Entries by Tanzania Petroleum

See Why in Tanzania Gas Industry, Transparency is Important

Recently, transparency become hot in Tanzania’s Oil and gas Sector. Many organisations work hard on launch their findings  to promote transparency in natural gas industry Yesterday the Friedrich- Ebert -Stiffung (FES)  Tanzania, launched its “Tanzania Oil and Gas Almanac” and present other  tools aimed at promoting  transparency in Tanzania’s oil and gas industry. you can […]

Fes Launched Tanzania Oil and Gas Almanac

Dubbed the Tanzania Oil and Gas Almanac, the database will be available in hard copy and on the internet in both Kiswahili and English languages. Speaking at the launch of the portal yesterday, retired Controller and Auditor General (CAG), Mr Ludovick Utouh, was hopeful that the almanac will enhance transparency in the nascent industry. “The […]

Solo Oil Ranks Tanzania Assets Highest

  Solo Oil announced Tuesday that its assets in Tanzania represent the most significant investments for the company and revealed that their further development “is being actively pursued”. The company has a 25 percent stake in the Ruvuma PSA and acquired a 6.5 percent interest in the Kiliwani North Development License in February 2015, with […]

Challenge: Can state afford a national petroleum company that is an Operator?

In emerging oil and gas producer country like Tanzania interest in promoting national participation is growing dramatically But  the two key questions are Whether and when it  is appropriate to create National Oil Company (NOC )  ?and What the role the  of National Oil Company  should have? Although the decision of creating National Oil Company […]

Roles of Petroleum Geoscientist In Petroleum companies

Few weeks ago i wrote an article about the roles of petroleum engineers in petroleum companies.  To day we are going to see the roles of Petroleum geoscientist. Let us begin Petroleum Geoscientists are petroleum professionals who help petroleum companies identify the likely location of petroleum deposits. As geoscientist you study the earth and its many […]