Ugandan officials have extended until 22 November the time for suitors to assess data and submit applications for five free blocks on the Albertine Graben, writes Barry Morgan.
Pre-qualification is anticipated by the end of January ahead of bidding conferences to review proposals.
The Petroleum Exploration Development & Production Department (PEDPD) expects negotiations for production sharing contracts to ensue in the third quarter of next year with awards approved by the Cabinet before the end of 2020.
