Entries by Hussein Boffu

Oil and Gas Drilling Updates in Tanzania

With the latest low oil price emerging from the impact of coronavirus pandemic and oil price war between major oil-producing countries, only those who are flexible will emerge stronger. But survival in the oil-and-gas business means embracing change: changing things that are in your control and implement useful strategies quickly. In periods (like this) when […]

Somalia to Launch Offshore Licensing Rounds

Somalia will launch its offshore licensing rounds in August putting on sale seven oil blocks as the Horn of Africa nation seeks to exploit its vast oil resources. The Ministry of Petroleum said Tuesday the launch will be done online in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. “The 2020 Somali licensing round features up to […]

South Sudan Oil & Gas Licensing Round Affected by Covid-19

As Covid-19 spreads its infectious tentacles ever further and tighter around the globe, it is no surprise to see the knock-on effect of the pandemic on licensing round plans throughout the world. South Sudan, the world’s youngest country had planned to launch its first license round in Q1 2020, with 14 blocks in the north […]

Who Will Own the Oil and Gas Jobs of the Future

In reality, the oil and gas industry is one that creates high-paying jobs that generate sufficient income. Not only do good jobs elevate people’s well-being and happiness but they help to propel the economy towards more equitable. To operate and function more efficiently than in the past, oil and gas companies are adopting new technology […]

[eBook] Tanzania’s Downstream Petroleum Product Markets

In this times when the oil and gas industry is taking a hit the world over because of the crash in oil prices, your saving grace is data. Statistics doesn’t lie. Because of this, you should harness the advantage in the data which have been painstakingly gathered and presented in a coherent pattern. At this […]

CGG Mozambique Seismic Data Available for Licence.

The final 3D PSDM seismic dataset from CGG’s recent 15,400 km2 multi-client survey of the outer Zambezi Delta in the Mozambique Basin is now available for licence. The data over blocks Z5-C and Z5-D and surrounding open acreage is part of a multi-client programme agreed between CGG and Mozambique’s Instituto Nacional de Petroleo. The final PSDM […]