Blackbird Energy declares summer drill program
May 21, 2015
Blackbird Energy Inc. is very pleased to announce a summer drill program consisting of one horizontal well targeting the condensate-rich Middle Montney

Terneftegas launches the Termokarstovoye field
May 21, 2015
OAO NOVATEK says that Terneftegas, a joint venture between NOVATEK (51%) and Total (49%), formally launched the Termokarstovoye gas and gas condensate field

Faroe encounters no hydrocarbons in Bister exploration well
May 20, 2015
Faroe Petroleum says that drilling has reached target depth on the Statoil operated Bister exploration well in the Norwegian Sea (Faroe 7.5%).

Sound Oil's Nervesa appraisal well reaches total depth
May 20, 2015
Sound Oil confirms that the second Nervesa appraisal well has reached Total Depth at 2,054 metres and that logging is now also complete.

Rose Petroleum announce positive Mancos Shale Core results
May 20, 2015
Rose Petroleum is pleased to provide a positive update on the core analysis results from the State 1-34 well taken within the Mancos Shale interval

Northern Petroleum to start production rate of between 75 and 100 barrels of oil per day
May 20, 2015
Northern Petroleum provides the following update regarding production activities in north west Alberta, Canada. Production package for well 100/16-19 now ready to be transported to

San Leon finalises a Competent Persons Report on Rawicz Gas field
May 20, 2015
San Leon Energy announces an update to the results of the Rawicz-12 well test in Poland.The Company has finalised a Competent Persons Report ('CPR') on the Rawicz Gas field

Falkland Oil encounters oil shows on 14/20-1 'Isobel Deep'
May 20, 2015
Falkland Oil and Gas Limited ('FOGL') is providing an operational update on the 14/20-1 'Isobel Deep' well that was spudded by Premier Oil

Jura Energy abandons Ismail-1 well in the Guddu block
May 20, 2015
Jura Energy Corporation says that the exploration well, Ismail-1, in the Guddu block was drilled to the total depth of 825 meters. The targeted Pirkoh Limestone

Beach Energy spuds Sensation-1 oil prospect in Cooper Basin
May 19, 2015
Cooper Energy Limited says that Sensation-1, an oil exploration well located in PRL 98 on the western flank of the Cooper Basin, South Australia

InfraStrata commence drilling operations in Islandmagee-1 salt well
May 19, 2015
InfraStrata plc commences drilling operations at the Islandmagee-1 well in Northern Ireland. The Islandmagee-1 well began drilling ('spudded') at 18:00 hours on 15 May 2015.

Bahamas Petroleum announce licence and well obligation extensions
May 19, 2015
Bahamas Petroleum Company is pleased to provide the following market update.Bahamas Petroleum has agreed upon the terms of a Licence Renewal Addendum

TGS announces Gigante 2D offshore Mexico
May 19, 2015
TGS has received a seismic permit from Mexico's Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos (CNH) authorizing the acquisition of a 181,500 km regional

Kosmos encounters additional hydrocarbons at Tortue-1 exploration well
May 19, 2015
Kosmos Energy says that the Tortue-1 exploration well in Block C8 offshore Mauritania has encountered additional hydrocarbons while drilling to

Petrobras makes another pre-salt oil production record
May 18, 2015
Petrobras has announced that on April 11, 2015, oil production in the fields it operates in the pre-salt province of the Santos and Campos basins

Lion Energy continues testing of Lofin-2 despite operational results
May 18, 2015
Lion Energy Ltd advises that Lofin-2 appraisal well has reached a depth of 5861m MD. Gas chromatography and oil shows in the primary

Suncor Energy drills dry well during oil discovery delineation
May 18, 2015
Suncor Energy Norge AS, operator of production licence 375, has completed drilling of appraisal well 34/4-14 S in the oil discovery 34/4-11.

OMV plugs and abandons dry well near Wisting oil discovery
May 18, 2015
OMV (Norge) AS, operator of production licence 537, is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 7324/8-2. The well was drilled about 6 kilometres southeast of oil discovery 7324/8-1 'Wisting' in the Barents Sea and 310 km north of Hammerfest. The purpose of the well was to prove petroleum in reservoir rocks from the Middle Jurassic to Late Triassic Age (the Stø and Fruholmen formations).

Baron Oil signs Block XXI seismic contract
May 18, 2015
Baron Oil’s local Subsidiary, Gold Oil Peru SAC, has signed a seismic contract with GSS, a Houston based seismic contractor, to acquire, process

AWE spuds Waitsia-1 appraisal well
May 18, 2015
AWE Limited, the Operator of Permits L1/L2 in the Perth Basin, Western Australia, has advised that the Waitsia-1 appraisal well commenced drilling

EnQuest increases 20% production at the end of April 2015
May 18, 2015
Production averaged 30,768 Boepd for the four months to the end of April 2015, up 20.2% on the same period in 2014. Full year 2015 production

Borders & Southern upgrade on its Darwin Gas condensate discovery
May 15, 2015
Borders & Southern provides a technical update on its Darwin Gas Condensate Discovery and near-field prospectivity. The Company has completed a comprehensive seismic

Saturn Minerals resumes Bannock Creek operations
May 15, 2015
Saturn Minerals Inc. says that road bans in the Bannock Creek Property area have been lifted and property ground conditions have enabled the

Abilene Oil and Gas provides CKU update
May 15, 2015
Abilene Oil and Gas Limited has been advised by the joint venture operator of the Central Kansas Uplift Project, CMX Inc, that the Bushton #1-36 well,