Nigeria to help in developing Uganda’s oil, gas

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Nigeria on Tuesday assured Ugandan government of support and assistance in developing its oil and gas sector. Acting President Goodluck Jonathan told Mr. Peters Lokeris, the Special envoy from Ugandan ...


Heritage Oil Issues an Update on the Proposed Disposal of Its Ugandan Interest

Monday, February 8th, 2010

THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Heritage Oil Plc (TSX:HOC)(LSE:HOIL), an independent upstream exploration and production company, issues ...


Libya government ready to invest in Uganda oil refinery

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

LIBYA wants to invest in an oil refinery in Uganda should the Government decide to build one. The manager of Oil Libya, which is a subsidiary of the African Investment ...


Libya government ready to invest in Uganda oil refinery

Monday, January 18th, 2010

LIBYA wants to invest in an oil refinery in Uganda should the Government decide to build one. The manager of Oil Libya, which is a subsidiary of the African Investment Portfolio ...


Uganda Ramps up Oil Production

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Uganda's oil discoveries in three blocks are expected to generate 100,000 barrels of oil per day for the next 25 years, the country's Energy Ministry said. The Energy Ministry's principal geophysicist ...


Eni to buy Heritage’s 50% interest in blocks 1 and 3A in Uganda

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Eni and Heritage have reached an agreement with respect to the assignment of the 50% for a total amount of 1.35 billion US dollars San Donato Milanese (MI), 23 November 2009 ...


Heritage Oil Enters Into a Letter of Intent to Sell Its Ugandan Interests for Up to US$1.5 Billion

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES Heritage Oil Plc (TSX:HOC)(LSE:HOIL), an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces ...


Oil discovery in the Ngassa-2 exploration well in Uganda

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Ngassa-2 exploration well, which is located in the Kaiso-Tonya region of Block 2, has encountered 7 metres of oil pay in a 14 ...


Oil finds highlighting energy potential in Ghana and Uganda

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Nigeria Ambassador to Algeria, Amb. Jeremiah Hassan, yesterday said the Nigeria/Niger/ Algeria Trans-Sahara Gas Pipeline agreement would boost the country’s economy. Hassan told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an ...


Oil discovery in the Kigogole-3 exploration well in Uganda

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Kigogole-3 exploration well, which is located in the Butiaba region of Uganda Block 2, has encountered over 20 metres of net oil pay ...


Uganda - Iti-1 Drilling Result

Monday, June 15th, 2009

Neptune Petroleum (Uganda) Limited ("Neptune") the wholly-owned subsidiary of Tower Resources plc has completed operations on the Iti-1 exploration well in Uganda Licence EA5. The well, which was drilled to a ...


Tullow Oil plc , Exploration drilling update - Uganda

Friday, May 29th, 2009

 Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Awaka-1 exploration well, which is located in the Butiaba region of Uganda Block 2, has encountered water bearing reservoir sands. The well was drilled ...


Chevron Completes Sale of Marketing Businesses in Uganda

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 1, 2009-- Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced that its subsidiary Chevron Africa Holdings Ltd. completed the sale of 100 percent of its shareholding in Chevron ...


Heritage Oil Announces the Completion of the Successful Kingfisher-3A Well in Block 3A, Uganda

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 5, 2009) - THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Heritage Oil Limited (TSX:HOC)(LSE:HOIL), an independent ...


Major discovery in the Giraffe-1 exploration well in Uganda

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Giraffe-1 exploration well, which is located in the Butiaba region of Uganda Block 1, has encountered over 38 metres of net oil pay ...


HERITAGE OIL ANNOUNCES A SIGNIFICANT NEW OIL DISCOVERY WITH THE BUFFALO-1 EXPLORATION WELL IN BLOCK 1, UGANDA

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces a significant new oil discovery with the Buffalo-1 exploration well in Block 1, Uganda. The Buffalo discovery ...


Heritage Oil Spuds Buffalo-1 Exploration Well in Uganda

Monday, December 1st, 2008

This press release is not for distribution to United States Newswire Services or for dissemination in the United States   CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 1, 2008) - Heritage Oil Limited (TSX:HOC)(LSE:HOIL), an ...


Chevron Sells Marketing Businesses in Kenya and Uganda

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that its subsidiary Chevron Africa Holdings Limited has agreed to sell 100 percent of its shareholdings in Chevron Kenya Limited and Chevron Uganda Limited to ...


Heritage Oil contracts rig to drill well in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

 /THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./      CALGARY, Oct. 30 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an ...


Heritage Oil spuds Warthog-1 exploration well and Kingfisher-3 appraisal well in Uganda

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

 /THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE      SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/ CALGARY, Sept. 30 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited, an independent upstream exploration ...


Kigogole-1 exploration well in Block 2 Uganda Successful

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

Tullow Oil plc (“Tullow”) is pleased to announce an oil discovery with the Kigogole-1 exploration well in the Butiaba region of Block 2, Uganda. Drilling operations on Kigogole-1, which is located ...


Heritage Oil - Total Voting Rights

Monday, September 8th, 2008

 CALGARY, Sept. 5 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited, an independent upstream exploration and production company, notifies the market of the following voting rights in Heritage in respect of issued shares ...


Heritage Oil announces record test results of 14,364 bopd for the Kingfisher-2 well in Uganda

Monday, September 8th, 2008

CALGARY, Sept. 3 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces successful tests of all three reservoir intervals in the Kingfisher-2 well in ...


Tullow Oil Plc, Uganda Drilling Update

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Tullow Oil Plc (“Tullow”) is pleased to provide the following update on Exploration and appraisal drilling obligations in Uganda. Kasamene-1 Exploration well, Block 2 The Kasamene-1 exploration well, drilled in the Butiaba ...


Heritage Oil provides Uganda drilling update

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

 /THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/      CALGARY, Aug. 6 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an ...


Tower Resources Plc Namibia and Uganda Update

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Tower Resources plc is pleased to provide the following update on its exploration activities in Namibia and Uganda. In Namibia seismic interpretation has confirmed the presence of giant structures which could ...


Successful Taitai-1 exploration well in Uganda

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

13 May 2008 – Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the Taitai-1 exploration well, drilled in the Butiaba region of Uganda Block 2, has encountered five metres of net gas ...


HERITAGE OIL SPUDS KINGFISHER-2 EXPLORATION WELL IN UGANDA

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Heritage Oil Limited, an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces that it has commenced drilling the Kingfisher-2 appraisal and exploration well in Block 3A, Uganda. This deviated well is ...


HERITAGE OIL TO EXPAND INTO TANZANIA WITH TWO EXPLORATION LICENCES

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Heritage Oil Limited, an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces the signing of documentation to farm-in to two exploration licences in Tanzania. The licences, known as the Kimbiji and ...


HERITAGE OIL COMPLETES MALI FARM-IN DOCUMENTATION

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

HERITAGE OIL COMPLETES MALI FARM-IN DOCUMENTATION ON TWO EXPLORATION LICENCES AND EXPECTS TO SPUD KINGFISHER-2 WELL IN UGANDA IN Q2 Calgary, Alberta, March 3, 2008 – Heritage Oil Corporation (TSX: HOC) ...


Ghana and Uganda Exploration Update

Monday, February 25th, 2008

25 February 2008 – Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces an oil discovery on the Odum-1 exploration well in Ghana and the decision to suspend the Ngassa exploration well and redrill ...