The Ocean Rig Poseidon, the sixth generation deepwater drillship that has been contracted to drill for Chariot Oil & Gas offshore Namibia, has been mobilized to the southern African country.   The drillship will be used to drill a well on Chariot’s Central Blocks license. The well, targeting Prospect S, is expected to spud in […]

Statoil and ExxonMobil have added another discovery notch to their belt in Tanzania with the drilling of the Tangawizi-1 well. According to reports the latest discovery added an additional 4-6 Tcf of natural gas to Block 2’s already impressive totals. Block 2 is now estimated to have between 15-17 Tcf of gas in-place; this includes […]