President and CEO of Penn Virginia Corporation retiresOct 27, 2015Penn Virginia Corporation says that Baird Whitehead, President and Chief Executive Officer, has retired as an officer of the Company. Mr. Whitehead had previously indicated
Wison successfully delivered the first batch of modules for RPLC refinery projectOct 27, 2015Wison Offshore & Marine Ltd. announced the delivery of its first batch of modules for the key modularized components construction of the Petroleos De Venezuela, S.A.(
CGG begins BroadSeis survey in Brazil’s Barreirinhas BasinOct 26, 2015CGG has now received all necessary permits to start acquiring the industry’s first regional broadband seismic survey of the Barreirinhas Basin in the Equatorial
Citation Resources to retain 10% interest in Latin American ResourcesOct 26, 2015Citation Resources Limited has reached an in principle agreement with Latin American Resources Limited whereby the Company will reduce to a 10% finance
Connacher Oil and Gas appoints additional directorsOct 20, 2015Connacher Oil and Gas Limited says that Jason Hammerman and Evgeny Vasilyev have been appointed directors of Connacher. Mr. Hammerman is a Vice President at Avenue Capital
LGO Energy faces mechanical problem at well GY-678, TrinidadOct 20, 2015LGO Energy provides an update on its recently drilled well GY-678. In the interim statement released on 18 September 2015, the Company reported a mechanical
Parex's Q3 production grew to 27,375 barrels of oil per dayOct 19, 2015Parex Resources Inc. provides an operational update. Quarterly (Q3 July 1-Sept 30, 2015) production grew to 27,375 barrels of oil per day compared to Q2 2015 production of
Falkland provides operations update on 53/02-01 Humpback exploration wellOct 19, 2015Falkland Oil and Gas Limited is providing an operational update on the 53/02-01 Humpback exploration well. The 53/02-01 Humpback exploration well has been drilled to 4,718 metres
Wärtsilä supplies 378 MW power plant to El SalvadorOct 19, 2015Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply a major Flexicycle power plant to Energía del Pacífico S.A. in Acajutla, El Salvador. It will be the largest and most efficient
Petrobras confirms Libra field potential in the Santos Basin pre-saltOct 16, 2015The consortium responsible for the Libra oilfield in the Santos Basin pre-salt has completed the drilling of well 3-BRSA-1310-RJS, located in the central area
Rosneft closes deal with PetroRio, assumes 100% interest in Solimoes projectOct 14, 2015Rosneft Brasil (100% owned Rosneft subsidiary) and Petro Rio S.A. (PetroRio) announce the closing of the Rosneft Brasil transaction to acquire PetroRio's
LGO Energy acquires 25% stake in BOLTOct 13, 2015LGO has completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in Beach Oilfield Limited with which LGO already holds an agreement to acquire the deep petroleum
Northcote provides update on participation in Mexican onshore field bid roundOct 12, 2015Northcote is pleased to provide an update on the progress it has made in Mexico with regards to the due diligence it has been undertaking in contemplation
Sintana Energy drills Manati Blanco-1 exploration wellOct 9, 2015Sintana Energy Inc. is pleased to report that the Manati Blanco-1 exploration well, located on Colombia Block VMM-37, has been successfully drilled and cased
Fugro awarded geophysical and geotechnical contract extension with PEMEXOct 7, 2015Fugro (Mexico) in conjunction with long-time associates, Diavaz, has been awarded an extension of the ongoing offshore geophysical and geotechnical campaign by the Mexican national oil company, PEMEX. Geotechnical field operations, laboratory testing and Geoconsulting activities will support exploration drilling activities in the Bay of Campeche and deepwater locations in the Perdido area. The value of the contract extension is approximately USD 13 million.
LGO Energy raises £1 million for further Goudron investmentOct 6, 2015LGO has raised £1.0 million before expenses, by way of a Company arranged placing of 111,111,110 new ordinary shares at a placing price of
Range Resources Limited's MD 42N reaches total depthOct 6, 2015Range is pleased to provide the following update with respect to its drilling programme in Trinidad.The MD 42N development well, located at the Company's Morne Diablo field, which was spudded
Andes Energia terminates joint venture in BrazilOct 5, 2015Andes announces the termination of its joint venture agreement in Brazil. 'We have previously indicated that Brazil was not the focus of our development activities and we have now
Canacol Energy makes management changesOct 5, 2015Canacol Energy Ltd. says that Mr. Mark Holliday has elected to retire from the Corporation effective November 30, 2015 after 7 years as Chief Operating
Petrobras' pre-salt drilling confirms high quality oil potential in CarcaráOct 5, 2015The drilling of the third well in the Carcará area (Block BM-S-8) in the Santos Basin's ultra-deep waters has confirmed the light oil potential of pre-salt reservoirs.
Range Resources appoints Yu Wang as Non-Executive DirectorOct 2, 2015The Board of Range Resources has appointed Mr. Yu Wang, the nominee of Beijing Sibo Investment Management LP, as a Non-Executive Director to the
Transocean Ltd. provides Brazil informationSep 28, 2015A statement by Mr. Eduardo Costa Van Musa relating to the drilling contract for the Petrobras 10000 was made public this week through the Brazilian authorities
Falkland Oil to recommence drilling of Humpback wellSep 28, 2015Falkland Oil and Gas Limited is providing an operational update on the Humpback exploration well and a revised drilling programme. The resolution of the equipment issues took longer than expected
Rockhopper Exploration to drill another well on the Isobel/Elaine complexSep 28, 2015Rockhopper Exploration says that agreement has been reached to drill a further well on the Isobel/Elaine complex. The re-drill well will target the Isobel Deep reservoir which was oil bearing in well 14/20-1, but could not be logged or sampled for mechanical reasons. This new well will be drilled a suitable distance (approximately 4km) from the original well bore and is also expected to encounter additional reservoir targets in the Elaine South and Isobel Shallow Fans.
