Baron Oil updates on operatorship of Nancy Burdine Maxine field
Oct 20, 2015
On 16 October 2015, Inversiones Petroleras de Columbia (50% owned by Baron), the operator of the Nancy Burdine Maxine field in Colombia, handed

Canacol Energy declares results of Clarinete 2ST well test
Oct 16, 2015
Canacol Energy Ltd. says that Clarinete 2ST, the first appraisal well drilled in its recently discovered Clarinete gas field on the VIM 5 Exploration and Production

Amerisur Resources provides results of Loto-2 well, Colombia
Oct 14, 2015
Amerisur Resources Plc is pleased to provide an update on operations at the Loto-2 well, CPO-5 Block, Colombia. The Company is pleased to report that the Loto-2 well has been successfully

Rosneft drills record-breaking well in Venezuela
Oct 13, 2015
Rosneft, as part of a PetroMiranda JV including PDVSA and Gazprom Neft, has drilled an unprecedented horizontal well GG1-14 at the Junin-6 block.

MX Oil provides update on Mexico Bid Round
Oct 6, 2015
MX Oil plc is pleased to provide an update on the progress it is making in Mexico together with its partner Geo Estratos with regards to the on-going Bid Round

Parex Resources to develop Aguas Blancas light oil field, Colombia
Oct 1, 2015
Parex Resources Inc. has executed a formal binding agreement with Empresa Colombiana de Petroleos S.A. whereby Parex will farm-in to operate and

Amerisur Resources spuds Loto-2 well, Colombia
Sep 23, 2015
Amerisur Resources is pleased to provide an update on well Loto-2 in the CPO-5 contract area, Colombia. Well Loto-2 has been spudded with rig Tuscany

EMGS commences work for PEMEX in Mexico
Sep 11, 2015
As announced on 4 June 2015, Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) will return for 3D EM acquisition for PEMEX in Mexico.

LGO Energy well GY-678 reaches total depth
Sep 8, 2015
LGO Energy says that the last of its currently planned 2015 development wells, GY-678, at its Goudron Field development in Trinidad,

Molopo Energy appoints Yaniv Stern as Non-executive Director
Aug 28, 2015
The Directors of Molopo Energy Limited are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Yaniv Stern to the Board as Non-executive Director

LGO confirms presence of recoverable hydrocarbons at GY-677, Goudron field
Aug 13, 2015
LGO says that its latest development well, GY-677, at its Goudron Field development in Trinidad, which was spudded on 27 July 2015 reached total depth at 3,135 feet measured

Fugro awarded BG contract for geochemical campaign offshore Honduras
Aug 4, 2015
Fugro has been awarded a contract by BG International Limited Sucursal Honduras to conduct an integrated multibeam echosounder (MBES) survey and seabed coring campaign over its offshore acreage (block) in the Honduran Caribbean. As part of BG's exploration licence commitments, the campaign will map the seafloor to interpret, identify, sample and analyse potential hydrocarbon seeps. Fugro's modern 65-metre survey vessel, MV Fugro Brasilis, commenced the two-month mapping and interpretation portion in July 2015.

Dolphin commences East Campeche 2D multi-client project in Mexico
Jul 29, 2015
Dolphin has commenced the East Campeche 2D long offset Multi-Client survey in Mexico, utilizing the M/V Artemis Arctic. The licensed approved 19.597 line

Zoloto Resources to commence oil and gas operations in Ecuador
Jul 20, 2015
Zoloto Resources Ltd with gold milling operations in Ecuador has entered into agreements to bring advanced oil and gas recovery technology into Ecuador

Premier and partners awarded two blocks in Mexico's Round 1
Jul 17, 2015
Premier, together with its joint venture partners Talos Energy (operator) and Sierra Oil & Gas, has been awarded Blocks 2 and 7 in Mexico's Round 1 held in Mexico

EMGS receives permits for multi-client survey in Mexico
Jul 17, 2015
EMGS has received permits from Mexico's Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos (CNH) authorizing the acquisition of up to approximately 88,000 square km 3D EM

Yingli supplies 240 MW of solar panels for Chile's hybrid solar power plants
Jul 13, 2015
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited is supplying 240 megawatts (MW) of solar panels for Latin America's two largest hybrid solar photovoltaic (PV)

Maricá moors at BRASA following FPSO’s arrival in Brazil
Jul 13, 2015
There was a buzz at BRASA as it celebrated the arrival of FPSO Cidade de Maricá. The SBM Offshore vessel berthed safely at the Niteroi-Rio based yard on 9 July 2015. She had arrived in Brazilian waters mid-June, following her 10,625 Nm (19,678 Km) voyage from China. FPSO Cidade de Maricá is one of two carbon-copy FPSOs being constructed from the blueprint for FPSO Cidade de Ilhabela, the mother ship, which sailed from Brasa to commence production in November 2014. The FPSO is the deepest in SBM’s operating fleet at 2,140m and has the largest capacity at 150,000 bpd of oil.

Northcote Energy and Gaia Ecologica provide joint venture update
Jul 8, 2015
Northcote is pleased to announce a positive update in respect to activities undertaken through its Joint Venture in Mexico with Gaia Ecologica

LGO Energy confirms presence of hydrocarbons at GY-675, Goudron Field
Jul 7, 2015
LGO says that its latest development well, GY-675, at its flagship Goudron Field development in Trinidad, reached total depth at 3,660 feet

Repsol starts production at giant Perla gas field, Venezuela
Jul 7, 2015
Repsol has started up the first producing well at the giant Perla field, the largest gas discovery in the company's history and the largest offshore

Huge Mexico seismic acquisition program from Spectrum / PGS / Schlumberger
Jul 2, 2015
A MOU has been executed for a cooperation agreement between Spectrum, PGS and Schlumberger in Mexico. The collaboration will acquire 80,000 - 100,000 km of modern, long-offset 2D data encompassing all the major hydrocarbon provinces offshore Mexico. This includes areas currently on offer for Mexico's Round 1 in the Perdido Fold Belt, Mexican Ridges Province, Campeche Deep Sea Basin and will also provide seamless coverage across the Yucatan Platform tying to Spectrum's Big Wave program in the eastern area of the US Gulf of Mexico.

Swire Oilfield Services wins seven figure contract with Weatherford
Jun 29, 2015
Swire Oilfield Services has secured an exclusive five year contract with Weatherford International plc in Brazil. The contract, providing DNV 2.7-1 cargo carrying units

LGO Energy upgrades resource assessment of the Goudron oil field
Jun 25, 2015
The Company is pleased to announce the results of the independent review of the LGO operated Goudron Field in southeast Trinidad conducted on its behalf by