Entries by Tanzania Petroleum

How oil & Gas professionals who Lost jobs Can Survive the Low Oil Price

      Since falling of oil price in  June 2014  many oil and gas professionals have lost their jobs in petroleum companies. It is true that Petroleum professionals who lost their jobs in petroleum companies experiencing bad time, this pushes them divert into different industries, sometimes even not related to their experience or field […]

Oil firms prefer Tanga pipeline route to Lamu

    Oil companies in Uganda are in discussions with Tanzania for an alternative pipeline route through Tanga despite a recent agreement between Presidents Yoweri Museveni and Uhuru Kenyatta. Whereas President Museveni of Uganda and his Kenyan counterpart President Kenyatta sealed a deal that if implemented with see Ugandan oil exported through Kenyan port of Lamu, oil […]

Tanzania Oil and Gas Strategic Analysis and Outlook to 2025

  author, one of the leading research and consulting service providers for the oil and gas industry, recently published the “Tanzania Oil and Gas Strategic Analysis and Outlook to 2025”. The premier report provides analysis of key opportunities and associated challenges facing Tanzania oil and gas industry. Amidst downfall in oil prices creating uncertainty on […]

Erin Energy Appoints New Chief Operating Officer

  Erin Energy Corporation announced Friday that it has appointed its senior vice president for exploration and production, Segun Omidele, as its new chief operating officer, effective immediately. Omidele has worked for Erin Energy since 2011 and led the company’s technical team in its successful deepwater drilling and completion campaign of the Oyo-7 and Oyo-8 wells, located offshore Nigeria. […]

Life Cycle of a Well

                         1.Exploration:This is the first stage in getting oil and gas to  market.This is where Geoscientists and Petroleum engineer work together to locate and drill into location that they think will produce oil.                        2.Appraisal: After they finding the traces of oil and gas they must appraisal and evaluate the commercial potential of that […]

Connection for New Natural gas Pipeline from Mtwra will Led To Electricity Blackout

MANY parts of the country connected to the national grid will experience electricity blackout on Monday as all gas-powered turbines will be switched-off to pave way for connection of the new natural gas pipeline from Mtwara. The Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco)’s Managing Director, Engineer Felchesmi Mramba, said the power interruptions will persist for […]