In mid-August 2019, the government of Zanzibar reported that it is planning a licensing round in 2020 in the deep offshore area, in the Pemba-Zanzibar Sub-basin. The authorities also announced a tender for a non-exclusive multi-client 2D seismic data acquisition with the view of identification of leads.  For further information:  Zanzibar Petroleum Regulatory Authority  P.O. Box 4746 Forodhani, Zanzibar  Tel: +255 24 22 31849, +255 773 768 857, +255 713 273 943  Email: Ibrahim.rashid@smz.go.tz  Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania located about 25-50 km off the coast. It is composed of the Zanzibar Archipelago which consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja and Pemba.
In mid-August 2019, the government of Zanzibar reported that it is planning a licensing round in 2020 in the deep offshore area, in the Pemba-Zanzibar Sub-basin. The authorities also announced a tender for a non-exclusive multi-client 2D seismic data acquisition with the view of identification of leads