Lundin Petroleum: PDO approval for Brynhild
Lundin Petroleum PDO for Brynhild field wins approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
View ArticleProduction potential raised at Carioca discovery, offshore Brazil
BG Group reported an extended well test (EWT) had increased the production potential of the Carioca discovery located on the BM-S-9 concession in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil
View ArticleRepsol makes a new good quality oil discovery in Brazil
Repsol Sinopec Brazil and its partners Petrobras and BG Group reporterd a new oil discovery in the Carioca area, located in block BM-S-9
View ArticleFirst oil at Aseng increases PA Resources production
Production of oil has commenced on the Aseng Field in Block I in Equatorial Guinea
View ArticleIraq natural gas joint venture gets final approval
The Iraqi cabinet approves agreement with Royal Dutch Shell and Mitsubishi Corporation, forming a joint venture to gather raw gas from three major oil fields
View ArticleStatoil and partners successful bidders offshore Canada
Statoil, Chevron Canada and Repsol E&P Canada successful bidders for exploration rights on two land parcels in the Flemish Pass Basin, offshore Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
View ArticleSuccessful appraisal of Teak discovery offshore Ghana
Kosmos Energy reported that the Teak-3A appraisal well has confirmed a northern extension of the Teak discovery on the West Cape Three Points Block offshore Ghana
View ArticleBP awarded exploration blocks in Indonesia
BP has been awarded two oil and gas production sharing contracts (PSCs) by the Government of Indonesia
View ArticleLundin discovery offshore Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum has discovered oil in the Janglau-1 well that was drilled in Block PM308A, offshore Peninsular Malaysia
View ArticleLundin Petroleum spuds appraisal well, offshore Norway
Lundin Petroleum starts drilling of the appraisal well 16/5-2S on the Avaldsnes discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS)
View ArticleTAG to drill 18 wells at Cheal
TAG Oil receives consent from the Taranaki Regional Council (TRC) and the Stratford District Council (SDC) to drill 18 new wells within Cheal Oil and Gas Field in New Zealand
View ArticleNexen, CNOOC in JV Partnership
Nexen has concluded a joint venture with CNOOC Limited in the Gulf of Mexico
View ArticleLundin Petroleum spuds Bertam-2 appraisal well
Lundin Petroleum spudded the Bertam-2 appraisal well in the PM307 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) area, offshore Peninsular Malaysia
View ArticleRepublic of Kazakhstan takes stake in Karachaganak project
Republic of Kazakhstan and the contracting companies in the giant Karachaganak gas-condensate field in north-west Kazakhstan have reached an agreement on further development of the field
View ArticleChevron natural gas discovery offshore Western Australia
Chevron reported a natural gas discovery by its Australian subsidiary in the Exmouth Plateau area of the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia
View ArticleTotal exploring Angola's Kwanza Basin
Total is expanding its presence in Angola with three new exploration blocks in the deepwater Kwanza Basin
View ArticleBP wins Angolan acreage
BP gained access to five more deepwater exploration and production blocks offshore Angola
View ArticleLundin abandons Makouala Marine-1 well, Congo
Lundin Petroleum reported the completion of the Makouala Marine-1 well in Block Marine XIV, offshore Congo (Brazzaville)
View ArticleRepsol begins development of Perla field, Venezuela
Repsol Chairman, Antonio Brufau, Eni Chairman, Paolo Scaroni, and the Venezuelan Minister of Popular Power for Oil and Mining Rafael Ramírez signed the natural gas supply agreement for the Perla field...
View ArticleApache completes Beryl Field acquisition
Apache has completed its previously announced acquisition of Exxon Mobil Corporation's Mobil North Sea Limited assets including the Beryl field and related properties
View ArticleStatoil Gullfaks discovery
Statoil's drilling of the Skinfaks South well in the North Sea has been completed and the estimated volume is between 1.9 and 6.9 million barrels of oil equivalents
View ArticleNewfield signs Uinta Basin supply agreement
Newfield signs crude oil supply agreement with HollyFrontier Corporation to provide 20,000 barrels per day of supply capacity at HollyFrontier's Woods Cross, Utah, refinery
View ArticleTotal awarded two exploration licenses in Mauritania
Total has signed two exploration licenses with the Mauritanian government that gives it, as operator, a 90% interest in the following blocks...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia looks to solar power
Saudi Arabia plans to derive 10 per cent of its electrical supply from the sun by 2020
View ArticleWest Mailisu #2 operations suspended
Caspian Oil & Gas Limited suspends operations on its West Mailisu #2 well in the Kyrgyz Republic after pump testing recovered only a small amount of oil
View ArticleLundin completes Avaldsnes appraisal well
Lundin Petroleum completes appraisal well, 16/5-2S located approximately 8.5 km south of the Avaldsnes discovery well 16/2-6, and 4 km south of the appraisal well 16/2-7
View ArticleAnadarko appraisal success offshore Mozambique
Anadarko reported its seventh well in the discovery area offshore Mozambique
View ArticleChevron natural gas discovery offshore Australia
Chevron reported a natural gas discovery in the Exmouth Plateau area of the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia
View ArticleTethys Petroleum signs Uzbekistan exploration MOU
Tethys Petroleum has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Uzbekneftegaz, the Uzbek State oil and gas company
View ArticleTotal launches Hild field development
Total, operator of the Hild license, launched the development of the field located in the Norwegian North Sea
View ArticleLundin spuds fourth appraisal well
Lundin Petroleum commenced drilling of the appraisal well 16/2-11 on the Johan Sverdrup PL501 discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS)
View ArticleTotal launches phase 2 of offshore Ofon field
Total launched the second phase of the Ofon field development in offshore Nigeria (Ofon Phase 2) has begun
View ArticleApache exploratory success in the Whittenburg Basin
Apache encouraging results in its exploratory drilling program in the emerging Whittenburg Basin play in the Texas Panhandle
View ArticleChevron drilling relief well to extinguish fire
Chevron Nigeria begins process of drilling a relief well to seal the Funiwa 1A natural gas well
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