Sentences with phrase «awarded oil blocks»

He also revealed that at least five companies which have been awarded oil blocks have not moved to site.

Not exact matches

As at the time, the company, which was barely a year old and had no history of producing a droplet of oil, was awarded controlling stakes in two lucrative oil blocks — OML 30 and 34 — for just over $ 50 million each.

Global Witness wrote to the 47 companies which have been awarded oil and gas blocks in Myanmar in the last year inviting them to answer a series of questions about their ownership.

Myanmar announced the award of 16 onshore oil and gas blocks in October 2013, and a further 20 offshore blocks (10 shallow water and 10 deep water), in March 2014.

The majority of companies recently awarded oil and gas blocks in Myanmar have failed to answer questions over who really owns them, said Global Witness as it released its survey of oil and gas company ownership in the country.

Since October 2013, Myanmar's Ministry of Energy has awarded 36 oil and gas blocks to 46 international companies and private local companies.

Etete had awarded himself the block while in office under the former military dictator Sani Abacha, via Malabu Oil and Gas, a company he secretly owned.

Having been awarded two oil exploration blocks by the DRC's government in 2006, which were subsequently transferred to two companies registered in the BVI, Tullow brought both legal proceedings and a case before Paris» International Court of Arbitration.the DRC really would be one of the last places you want to get embroiled in a legal dispute

Successfully represented multiple international oil companies in their participation in the different rounds to award oil and gas blocks in Mexico.