Shell gets first gas flows from Corrib field in IrelandDec 31, 2015Operator Shell has started gas production from the Corrib field off the northwest coast of Ireland. Statoil holds a 36.5% participating interest in the field. The Corrib gas field is located 83 kilometres off Ireland’s northwest coast in water depths of almost 350 metres. At peak annual production, the field is expected to produce around 260 MM scf/d of gas, which is 45,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d).
PETRONAS Floating LNG1 reaches a 95% overall progressDec 30, 2015The PETRONAS Floating LNG1 (PFLNG1) has reached a 95% overall progress in its construction and will come on stream in 2016.
Lukoil exceeds one hundred million tonnes of oil in 2015Dec 30, 2015For the first time in the company's history, PJSC LUKOIL has as of stepped over the boundary of 100 million tonnes of produced oil annually.
Delphi Energy focuses on its Bigstone assetsDec 30, 2015Delphi Energy Corp. is now singularly focused on its Bigstone assets where it holds 139.5 gross sections (118.1 net) of Montney rights and 81.5 gross sections (60.0 net) of
DW Monday: Offshore prospects for 2016Dec 30, 2015This year, the offshore oil and gas industry has had to come to terms with the worst downturn for more than a decade. With commodity prices plummeting to an eleven-year
Canadian Oil Sands sends letter to shareholders to reject Suncor bidDec 30, 2015Canadian Oil Sands Limited is mailing a letter to all shareholders advising them to reject Suncor's undervalued and opportunistic bid. It warns shareholders of Suncor's
Sound Energy to work with Schlumberger in MoroccoDec 30, 2015Sound Energy has entered into a Field Management Agreement with an affiliate of Schlumberger Oilfield Holdings Limited (the 'FMA') in relation the Tendrara licence,
88 Energy records oil shows at Icewine #1 wellDec 30, 201588 Energy Limited says that Icewine#1 reached its planned Total Depth of 11,600' on 24th December at 0008 (AK time), having successfully achieved all of the primary
Wärtsilä to supply extension to Flexicycle power station in SenegalDec 30, 2015Wärtsilä will supply an extension to a 53 MW Flexicycle power plant currently under construction near Dakar, Senegal. The extension will comprise two Wärtsilä 46 engines
Tethys Petroleum gets 2-year Kul-Bas contract extensionDec 30, 2015Tethys Petroleum Limited has been granted a 2-year extension to the Kul-Bas Exploration and Production Contract (the "Contract") in Kazakhstan and also provided an update on
TAQA taps first oil from Cladhan field in North SeaDec 30, 2015Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA) has got first oil from the new Cladhan field development in the UK North Sea. The field is developed as a subsea tie-back to the TAQA-operated Tern Alpha platform. Peter Jones, TAQA’s UK managing director, said: “Cladhan is the third field developed by TAQA and the largest to date. First oil therefore represents a significant milestone. Developing Cladhan as a tie-back to Tern underlines our commitment to invest in infrastructure and to maximise economic recovery in the North Sea.”
Rosatom Asia becomes 1st Nuclear Energy member of Sustainable Energy Association of S’poreDec 29, 2015Rosatom Asia, the Southeast Asian headquarters of Russian nuclear energy provider Rosatom, has joined Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS).
Gazprom’s Board of Directors approves investment program for 2016Dec 29, 2015The Gazprom Board of Directors took notice of the information about the Company's preliminary operating results for 2015, projected Investment Program, Budget (Financial Plan)
Petrobras concludes sale of interest in GaspetroDec 29, 2015Petrobras has concluded the sale of a 49% interest in Petrobras Gás S.A. (Gaspetro) to Mitsui Gás e Energia do Brasil Ltda (Mitsui-Gás).
Transocean declares Shell's early termination of Polar Pioneer contractDec 29, 2015Transocean Ltd. says that Shell has elected to terminate the contract for the harsh environment semisubmersible Polar Pioneer prior to its expiration in July 2017.
EMGS reports sales from its Norwegian multi-client libraryDec 29, 2015Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has entered into a data licensing agreement with an oil company for the provision of 3D EM data from the multi-client data library
PA Resources makes organisational and management changesDec 29, 2015PA Resources has decided to reduce the company’s corporate organisation in order to reduce cost. The company’s cost reduction efforts will entail several organisational and
Petrobras completes two formation tests in Carcará areaDec 29, 2015Petrobras concluded two formation tests in the 3-SPS-105 well, confirming the high productivity of the pre-salt carbonate reservoirs. The 3-SPS-105 well, informally known as Carcará Norte, is located in the area of the Carcará Discovery Evaluation Plan (PAD), 4.6 km north of the discovery well (4-SPS-86B), in water depth of 2,070 meters and reached final depth of 6,338 meters, inside basaltic rocks.
Freeport-McMoRan elects Gerald J. Ford Non-Executive ChairmanDec 29, 2015Freeport-McMoRan Inc. says that James R. Moffett, Chairman of the Board, co-founder, and long-time executive, will step down from FCX’s Board of Directors and as Executive Chairman.
Imperial Oil & Gas finalised farm out dealDec 28, 2015Empire Energy Group Limited says that Definitive Agreements have been signed between Imperial Oil & Gas Pty Ltd., (Imperial) a 100 percent owned subsidiary of the Company
Emerald Oil signs agreement to sell certain non-operated assetsDec 28, 2015Emerald Oil, Inc. and two of its wholly owned subsidiaries entered into a purchase and sale agreement with Angelus Private Equity Group (Angelus) pursuant to which Angelus
GLNG signs gas purchase agreement with AGL EnergyDec 28, 2015Santos says that the GLNG project participants have executed an agreement with AGL Energy Limited (AGL) for the purchase of 254 petajoules of gas for supply to the GLNG
Rosneft, Oil India and IOC signed a MoU for cooperation onshore the Russian FederationDec 28, 2015Rosneft, Oil India Limited and Indian Oil Corporation Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation for geologic survey, exploration and production of
Buru Energy continues drilling operations at Ungani Far West 1 wellDec 28, 2015Buru Energy Ltd. reported the following weekly update on drilling operations at the Ungani Far West 1 well in Western Australia as at 06:00 hrs, Dec. 24.
