VAALCO Energy, an independent oil and gas enterprise, focuses on the acquisition, exploration, development, and extraction of crude oil and natural gas resources. Its primary asset is the Etame production sharing contract, covering the offshore Etame Marin block situated off the coast of Gabon in West Africa. Furthermore, the company maintains stakes in an unexploited offshore block within Equatorial Guinea, also located in West Africa. Established in 1985, VAALCO Energy, Inc. operates from its headquarters in Houston, Texas.