The Government of Sierra Leone has announced that following the conclusion of the Fourth Offshore Petroleum Licensing Round on 28 February 2020, six applications for offshore petroleum concessions were received and evaluated. Following the initial launch of the Fourth Licensing Round in 2018, the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone, in partnership with GeoPartners and Getech, announced the re-opening of the 4th Licensing Round on 21st May 2019. The licensing round included a direct tender for licensing applications where 50% or more of the area is in water depths in excess of 2,500m (deadline 20th September 2019) and an open tender for other licence applications (deadline 22nd November 2019). The Government of Sierra Leone has announced that open offshore petroleum acreage has been provisionally awarded to: Cluff Energy Africa, covering Blocks 23, 24, 25, 36, 37,38, 39, 54, 55, 56, 57, 74, 75, 94 & 95 and Innoson Oil and Gas, covering Blocks 96, 97, 114, 115, 116, 117, 133,134, & 135. Click here for further licence round details Original article link Source:snradio.net / energy-pedia
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