Eni Approves Baleine Phase 3
26, May 2026
Eni and its partners have approved Baleine Phase 3 offshore Côte d’Ivoire, increasing oil and gas production while allocating all gas output to the domestic market.
Côte d’Ivoire
Vaalco Energy Reports Strong Gabon Well Results
21, April 2026
Vaalco Energy reported strong initial output from the Etame 14H well offshore Gabon and said the Baobab FPSO in Côte d’Ivoire remains on track for a production restart in the second quarter of 2026.
Vaalco Lifts Gabon Output, Takes Lead on Kossipo
24, February 2026
Vaalco reports Etame 15H-ST onstream in Gabon at about 2,000 barrels per day and confirms operatorship of Côte d’Ivoire’s Kossipo, targeting an FDP in H2 2026 with the Baobab Ivorien FPSO expected back in late March.
Saipem Reports Two West Africa Offshore Discoveries with Eni
19, February 2026
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.
Murphy Oil stays on course off Côte d’Ivoire
22, January 2026
Murphy Oil is continuing its offshore campaign off Côte d’Ivoire after the Civette well on Block CI-502 found hydrocarbons below commercial levels, with attention now turning to the Caracal and Bubale prospects.
Seaway7’s Seaway Hawk Arrives in Abidjan with 12,000-Tonne Floating Dock
20, October 2025
Seaway7’s Seaway Hawk, sailing under the Norwegian International Ship (NIS) flag, arrived in Abidjan after a 30-day voyage from Batam with a 12,000-tonne floating dock.
