BP and Reliance Industries to Progress and Expand PartnershipJun 16, 2017Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and BP have announced that they are moving forward to develop already-discovered deepwater gas fields, bringing new gas production for India.
ExxonMobil Announces Successful Muruk Sidetrack Production TestJun 15, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced positive production well test results from the Muruk 1 sidetrack 3 well in the Papua New Guinea North Highlands located about 21 kilometres northwest of the Hides gas field.
Brasse Appraisal Well Preliminary Results and Commitment to Drill Stem TestJun 14, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced the results of the Brasse appraisal well in the Norwegian North Sea (Faroe 50% and operator, Point Resources 50%).
Statoil Announces Revised Exploration Program in the Great Australian BightJun 9, 2017The National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) has approved the transfers and Statoil is now operator of EPP 39 and EPP40.
Empyrean Energy PLC 3D Survey Commences on Block 29/11, ChinaJun 9, 2017Empyrean Energy plc, the oil and gas development company with interests in China, Indonesia and the United States, has announced that a 3D seismic survey has commenced on its 100% owned Block 29/11, offshore China.
UTEC Awarded Contract with Saipem To Support in Zohr FieldJun 9, 2017UTEC, a global survey company in subsea services group Acteon, has been awarded a contract with global subsea construction company Saipem to support its operations as part of the Zohr Field Development Project.
Joint Venture Announced Between Petroguin and Bissau Exploration CompanyJun 9, 2017Bissau Exploration Company (BEC) has announced the signing a joint venture participation agreement between BEC and A Empresa Nacional de Pesquisa e Exploracao Petroliferas (Petroguin) for...
ExxonMobil Acquires Exploration Acreage in Equatorial GuineaJun 6, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced that its wholly owned affiliate, Exploration and Production Equatorial Guinea (Deepwater) Ltd., has signed a production sharing contract with...
Aquaterra Sea Swift Platform Installed and Operating in EgyptJun 6, 2017Aquaterra Energy, a global offshore engineering solutions provider, has designed, fabricated and installed a new Sea Swift platform for PICO Petroleum Integrated Services...
BPTT’s Angelin Project Gets the Green LightJun 5, 2017BP Trinidad and Tobago LLC has announced the sanction for the development of its Angelin offshore gas project.
Buchan Oil Production Vessel to be Decommissioned in ShetlandJun 5, 2017After 36 years and almost 150 million barrels of oil, the
Buchan Alpha facility in the UK North Sea ceased production, as planned, on 12 May 2017.
BP Makes Trinidad Gas DiscoveriesJun 3, 2017BP Trinidad & Tobago (bpTT) has announced that it has made two significant gas discoveries with the Savannah and Macadamia exploration wells, offshore Trinidad.
SDX Energy Gharb Centre Exploration Permit AwardJun 2, 2017SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has provided an operational update on its Moroccan assets.
Result of Flow Test at SD-1X DiscoveryMay 30, 2017SDX Energy Inc., the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced the results of the well test conducted on the SD-1X well following the recent natural gas discovery at South Disouq...
Deepwater Production Begins at Newest FPSO in Brazil Santos BasinMay 26, 2017Royal Dutch Shell plc, through its subsidiary BG E&P Brasil Ltda. (Shell) and consortium partners in Lula South, have announced that deepwater production has started at the
FPSO P-66...
Hyperdynamics Commences Drilling Operations in GuineaMay 26, 2017Hyperdynamics Corporation has announced that on May 21, 2017 the
Pacific Scirocco drillship entered Guinea shelf waters and is commencing drilling operations...
Brasse Appraisal Well Commences Drilling in the Norwegian North SeaMay 25, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced the commencement of the Faroe-operated Brasse appraisal well 31/7-2S in the Norwegian North Sea...
Start of Production from Quad 204 Project, West of ShetlandMay 23, 2017BP, on behalf of co-venturers Shell and Siccar Point Energy, has announced first oil from the redeveloped Schiehallion Area, following completion of the multi-billion-pound Quad 204 project...
Peregrino II Jacket Contract for Heerema Fabrication GroupMay 17, 2017Heerema Fabrication Group has been awarded the Procurement & Construction contract of the Peregrino II Jacket by South Atlantic Holding B.V....
ExxonMobil Announces Positive Muruk-1 Sidetrack Well ResultsMay 16, 2017Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced positive results on the Muruk-1 sidetrack well in the Papua New Guinea North Highlands, 21 kilometres northwest of the Hides gas field.
Proserv Norway Secures Significant Decommissioning Project AwardsMay 12, 2017Energy services company Proserv has recently been awarded three contracts worth a combined value of more than USD 2.5 million (approximately NOK 21.5 million) for decommissioning work in the Norwegian North Sea.
Lundin Petroleum Spuds Appraisal Well on the Barents Sea Alta DiscoveryMay 12, 2017Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has commenced drilling of appraisal well 7220/11-4 (Alta-4) on the Alta discovery in PL609,...
Gohta Appraisal Well CompletedMay 4, 2017Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has completed the Gohta appraisal well 7120/1-5 located in PL492 in the southern Barents Sea.
Total Brings Badamyar Gas Project On StreamMay 3, 2017Total has started production from the Badamyar project, located offshore 220 kilometres south of Yangon in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar.