Somali Petroleum Authority (SPA)

The Turkish government said, ‘We will take the risk and stand with you as your brothers, let’s see others come forward.’ And they did exactly that; here they are with us said Abdulkadir Adan, Chairman of @TheOfficialSPA.

“48 saac gudahood waxaa si rasmi ah u bilaabanaya shaqada qodista shidaalka,” Guddoomiyaha Hay’adda Batroolka Soomaaliya. Waraysigan oo dhammaystiran caawa 8:00 fiidnimo kala soco Warbaahinta Qaranka.

The historic commencement is imminent. At the Mogadishu Port, all preparations are complete as Somalia stands on the threshold of a transformative milestone in its petroleum exploration journey, marking a defining moment in the nation’s resource development history. #Somalia

The drilling vessel “Çağrı Bey” is currently docked at the Port of Mogadishu. Preparations are underway for the commencement of this historic milestone. #SomaliPetroleumAuthoruty #OilAndGas #ÇağrıBey #ÇağrıBeySomalia #Somalia #Mogadishu

The oil drilling vessel “Çağrı Bey” has arrived in 🇸🇴 waters. This marks the beginning of economic transformation and a key milestone in the development of 🇸🇴’s natural resources. An official reception will be held this Friday, followed by the commencement of drilling operations

Minister of @Mopmr H.E. @DahaShire and SPA Chairman Abdulqadir Aadan met with Türkiye’s Energy Minister Dr. Alparslan Bayraktar to discuss Somalia’s onshore & offshore oil exploration and strengthen energy cooperation.

The Annual Review Meeting of the @Mopmr kicks off today in Mogadishu, in partnership with @SPASomAuthority, to review achievements & set priorities for Somalia’s petroleum and mineral sectors. #Somalia #SPASomalia #MoPMR #Petroleum #Minerals

“We’ve completed the seismic stage and are preparing to drill,” Eng. Abdulqadir Aden The meeting strengthened cooperation, emphasized safety, transparency, and marked a major step in developing Somalia’s petroleum resources. #Somalia #SPA #TPAO

SPA & TPAO Advance Somalia’s Upstream Exploration 🇸🇴🤝🇹🇷 SPA and TPAO held a 3-day Technical Committee Meeting in Mogadishu (Oct 10–12, 2025) to review exploration progress, finalize seismic data, and prepare for the drilling phase.

2/2 Somalia is open for business. We are committed to transparency, sustainable investment, and building strong partnerships to unlock opportunities that benefit both investors and the Somali people. #IMAGE2025

1/2 Honored to represent #Somalia at #IMAGE2025 in Houston. This premier energy and geoscience forum is an opportunity to engage with global leaders and showcase our nation’s vast oil and gas potential. 🇸🇴🌍

Full Report: Somalia Showcases an “Untapped Energy Frontier” at IMAGE 2025 in Houston, Texas: usa.mfa.gov.so/somalia-showca…

Somalia made a strong case for its vast oil and gas potential. Minister @DahaShire pitched U.S. energy investors. With growing momentum, our energy sector is poised to dominate the continent’s energy discussions, a development we take great pride in. Future, we’re ready for you.

A new day in Houston, TX brings another opportunity to engage U.S. energy companies in advancing dialogue and fostering partnerships for Somalia’s oil and gas sector. Somalia believes in a future of trade and investment partnership.

Ambassador @DahirHasan joins Minister @DahaShire @Mopmr and Eng. Abdulkadir Mohamud, CEO @TheOfficialSPA, to meet U.S. oil & gas leaders at @IMAGE_Houston in Houston, TX strengthening Somalia–U.S. energy ties. #IMAGE2025

#Image25 the World’s upstream E&P companies and fellow NOCs were invited to come back and review the huge upstream potential that Somalia offers. Somalia is committed to listen these companies to achieve the highest manual interests.

Watch the full speech of the minister of @Mopmr H.E. @DahaShire during the signing ceremony.

We are pleased to announce that 🇸🇴 and 🇹🇷 have signed an agreement to commence exploration activities in three onshore blocks in #Somalia. This agreement follows a productive meeting between H.E. @DahaShire and his Turkish counterpart H.E. @aBayraktar1 in Istanbul. #Petroleum

Following fruitful negotiations between SPA and TPOC in Istanbul, I’m pleased to announce the signing of an onshore oil and gas exploration deal. TPOC will explore 16,000 km² across three blocks in Somalia—advancing our energy partnership. @aBayraktar1

Wasiir @DahaShire ayaa waraysi uu siiyay Warbaahinta @sntvnews1 kaga faallooday heshiiska maanta ay kala saxiixdeen Soomaaliya iyo Turkiga, kaas oo kaalin weyn ka qaadan doona kobcinta kheyraadka dabiiciga ah iyo tamarta, dhaqaalaha dalka iyo shaqo abuur ballaaran.