On Wednesday 28 February 2024, the Council of Ministers adopted a communication concerning an expression of interest by Eni Côte d’Ivoire Limited in offshore oil blocks CI-504, CI-526, CI-706 and CI-708.
Italian oil and gas company Eni has commenced production from the Baleine field offshore Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast).
Saipem has been awarded by the Joint Venture Eni Côte d’Ivoire Ltd. and Petroci a drilling contract offshore the Ivory Coast worth 400 million USD. This value is to be considered gross of the leasing costs of the Deep Value Driller vessel that will be used for the operations.