Bid round delayed but Tanzania’s upstream drive continues


Issue 239 - 21 Sep 2012 | 2 minute read

Delays to Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC)’s fourth offshore licensing round are due to “some technical and housekeeping reasons”, according to TPDC officials. But delays in shaping policy are weighing on operational issues, and best guess, TPDC managing director Yona Killagane said in early September, is that the round will be “pushed up to November 2012 at the earliest, if the parliament approves a new natural gas policy in its October session”.

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