Oil & Gas: India signals interest in Tanzania’s fifth licensing round
The Acting Director General of Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority (PURA), Eng Danstan Asanga (first right), elucidates the intricacies of the fifth licensing round during a high-level engagement with a delegation from the High Commission of India in Tanzania. Leading the delegation the Second Secretary to the High Commissioner (Commerce), Mr. Narender Kumar (first left). The meeting was held on May 14, 2024, at PURA offices in Dar es Salaam. PHOTO | COURTESY
A delegation from the Indian High Commission in Dar es Salaam held talks with officials from the Petroleum Upstream Regulatory Authority on May 14, 2024 about Tanzanian government’s plans to auction oil and gas blocks with the expectation being that the information gathered would be helpful to potential investors from the sub-Continent