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The Hon. Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh has disclosed that the recent completion of an off-shore 3D seismic survey for oil and gas exploration is a significant step towards Sierra Leone accelerating oil and gas exploration and establishing itself as a new investment destination in the sector.

VP Juldeh Jalloh made the disclosure on Sunday morning, 10th August 2025, at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay in Freetown, where he was representing His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio, who was on an ECOWAS Misson, to bid farewell to the BGP Vessel crew and Geo Partners.

The team, in partnership with the Sierra Leone Petroleum Directorate, recently completed an off-shore 3D seismic survey.

"The findings of this survey have been promising and are expected to unlock significant opportunities for Sierra Leone in the oil and gas sector. It will be the anchor for our energy security objectives and play a catalytic role in driving sustainable and inclusive development.

On behalf of the President, VP Juldeh Jalloh thanked Geo Partners, BGP, and F. A. Oil Limited for the seminal work and the successful collaboration with the Petroleum Directorate.

"Sierra Leone is indeed ready for business. Bravo to Petroleum Directorate for putting this off," VP Juldeh Jalloh enthused.