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Applus+ Begins Offshore Rig Operations in Somalia

21 July 2026 · Single source · Edition 8

Applus+, a UAE-based business, has commenced offshore rig operations in Somalia. This development marks a significant step in the exploration and potential development of Somalia's offshore oil and gas resources, indicating foreign investment in the country's energy sector.

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