FAR has defaulted on its most recent development cash call on Phase 1 of the Sangomar/SNE development. Under the Sangomar Joint Opera...

Cairn and FAR have announced a material increase in the capex for the SNE development from USD2.2 billion to USD3.7 billion (plus USD500...

The SNE JV offshore Senegal (Cairn 40%, Woodside 35%, FAR 15%, Petrosen 10%) has entered FEED for Phase 1 of the SNE development. The eng...

Following the recent disappointment at the Samo-1 well in The Gambia, Petronas has another chance in West Africa on the other side of the...

The JV in offshore Blocks A2/A5 has announced a disappointing result on the Samo-1 well. The JV, which comprises FAR Limited 40%, Petro...

On 26 th February, FAR announced that it had agreed to farm-out a 40% interest in Blocks A2 and A5 in The Gambia to Petronas. FAR wil...

The governments of Mauritania and Senegal have signed an Inter-Governmental Cooperation Agreement in another step forward for the Tortue ...

Kosmos Requin Tigre prospect was announced dry this morning. This was a "make it" well that had the potential to add 60bcf of gas ...

Kosmos has had a busy 2017 chasing a high risk high reward oil play and working up its Senegal/Mauritania gas resources. In the secon...

Cairn Energy, the operator of the SNE field in Senegal, released a resource update on 22 nd August as part of its half-year announcemen...

Cairn has completed the SNE-1 North exploration well (Sirius prospect), located c.15km north of the original SNE-1 discovery. The well re...

 Kosmos has made a substantial 15tcf gas discovery offshore Senegal. The Yakaar-1 well on the Cayar Offshore Profond licence intersec...

On 3rd May, Total announced that it had signed two agreements with Senegal: Acquisition of the RPO block (Total 90%, Petrosen 10%) whic...

On 31 st March, FAR announced that it had entered into an Area of Mutual Interest Agreement with Chinese state giant CNOOC for the joint...

With a strong balance sheet, cash flow generation in Ghana and exploration/development carry provided by BP through the recent Mauritania...

BP has announced a series of high profile acquisitions in the past few weeks. The deals are in line with BP's longer term strategy of ...

FAR has announced that the partners of the SNE field have contracted the Stena DrillMax for a minimum two well programme starting in Q2 2017...

On 8th February, FAR Ltd announced an updated independent resource report (by RISC) of the SNE discovery offshore Senegal (Cairn 40%, Co...

On 7 October 2014, Cairn Energy and its partners announced that a significant oil discovery had been made in the FAN-1 exploration w...