Film-Ocean has taken delivery of a new SMD Atom work-class ROV selected for Boka Komodo and scheduled for mobilisation later this year for a long-term opportunity in Angola.
Sonangol and ANPG confirmed productive gas and condensate intervals at the Katambi-2 appraisal well in Angola’s Block 24. Preliminary testing indicated potential production of more than 100 MMscfd.
Azule Energy has started Greater PAJ FPSO topside construction at CIMC Raffles’ Haiyang yard in China for the five-field offshore development in Angola.
Saipem has secured a $1 billion contract from Azule Energy for transportation and installation work on the Greater PAJ development offshore Angola.
Angola has started gas deliveries from the Quiluma field, marking the launch of its first non-associated gas development. The project, led by Azule Energy, will raise exports to 330 million scf/d by the end of 2026 and support feedgas supply to Angola LNG.
Seadrill said Sonadrill has secured a contract extension for Sonangol Quenguela in Angola after a seven-well priced option was exercised, adding about 480 days through June 2028.
Saipem reports two West Africa offshore discoveries with Eni: gas and condensates at Côte d’Ivoire’s Calao South and an estimated 500 million barrels of oil in Angola’s Block 15/06.
Chevron reports first oil from South N’dola in Angola’s Block 0 in December. The project ties back to the Mafumeira facility, using existing capacity to support efficient development.
SBM Offshore has extended lease and operations terms for FPSOs Mondo and Saxi Batuque on Angola’s Block 15 to 2032, with life-extension work on the units planned to start in 2026.
