Category Archives: English

Petroleum  Bill 2017: The bill was endorsed by the Lower House of the Parliament and has been submitted to the Upper House of the Parliament and has passed firs; The Petroleum Environmental Regulations: This Regulation protects the environment, whether onshore or offshore; The Health and Safety Regulations: The Regulations protects the people and equipment; The […]

By: His Excellency Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia. The story of Somalia is being rewritten, and Texas’s oil boom of the early 20th century is a good marker for the future of the African country. Texas oil drove the economy forward, bringing better education with […]

25 Government Officials from the FGS and FMS including the Office of the PM and Civil Society Organizations are attending a four-day training program organized by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) on Understanding the Petroleum Sector and Good Resource Management.

Somalia’s Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources says the upcoming offshore 15 block licensing round is a ‘game-changing development’ that will benefit the entire population If you were to ask where one of the world’s most significant hydrocarbon investment opportunities is located, not many would say Somalia. But, increasingly, it is recognized as a potentially […]

Download The NEWS RELEASE The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of the Federal Republic of Somalia Somalia reiterates its respect for the maritime area currently under dispute with Kenya No seismic exploration nor auction of oil blocks in disputed maritime territory 07 June 2019 Mogadishu, Somalia. The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of […]