Chevron to work with BP; ConocoPhillips in GOM Leases
Jan 29, 2015
Chevron Corporation’s subsidiary, Chevron U.S.A. Inc., will work with BP Exploration and Production Inc. (BP) and ConocoPhillips Company (ConocoPhillips) to explore and appraise 24 jointly-held offshore leases in the northwest portion of Keathley Canyon in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Chevron will be the operator.

Breitling-Bering merger named a 2014 deal of the Year
Jan 28, 2015
Breitling Energy Corporation has been named as a 2014 Deal of the Year by Acquisition International for its merger

Eneabba Gas signs farm-in agreement with Finder covering Ocean Hill project
Jan 28, 2015
Eneabba Gas Limited has signed a farm-in agreement with Finder No 6 Pty Ltd covering the Ocean Hill Block (STP EPA 0090)

Extension on NIS drilling programme for Falcon Oil & Gas expired
Jan 27, 2015
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. announces the expiry of the extension granted to its partner, Naftna Industrija Srbije jsc (NIS),

Kinder Morgan to acquire Hiland Partners for $3 billion
Jan 26, 2015
Kinder Morgan, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement whereby KMI will acquire Hiland Partners (Hiland) from its

Arawak Energy terminates strategic cooperation agreement with Gulfsands Petroleum
Jan 26, 2015
Gulfsands Petroleum plc provides the following update with respect to its relationship with Arawak Energy International

Start Scientific signs farmout agreement with Durban Energy
Jan 26, 2015
Start Scientific, Inc. has entered into a Farmout Agreement with Durban Energy, Inc., located in Jackson, Mississippi.

Jericho Oil expands into Oklahoma
Jan 26, 2015
Jericho Oil Corporation has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 50% working interest in 2,050 acres in northeastern Oklahoma.

BP puts its Amsterdam Oil Terminal up for sale
Jan 26, 2015
BP intends to sell its 950,000 cubic metre capacity oil storage terminal in Amsterdam. The BP Amsterdam Terminal, which has been owned and operated

PEFTEC 2015 partners with Port of Antwerp
Jan 23, 2015
PEFTEC 2015 (the petroleum, refining and environmental technologies conference and exhibition) has announced a partnership

Lundin awarded eight licenses in Norwegian Licensing Round
Jan 22, 2015
Lundin Petroleum’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has been awarded eight exploration licence interests in the

Cairn Energy completes Catcher development farm out
Jan 22, 2015
Cairn has completed farm out agreement to Dyas UK Limited for the sale of a 10% interest in the Catcher development and

New quality acreage on the Norwegian continental shelf
Jan 22, 2015
In the Awards in Predefined Areas 2014, Statoil has been awarded interests in 15 licences on the NCS, 8 of those as operator.

Faroe Petroleum awarded five new licenses on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
Jan 22, 2015
Faroe Petroleum has been awarded five new prospective exploration licences, including one operatorship, under the 2014

Receipt of variation of proposal to make off‐market takeover offer
Jan 21, 2015
MEO Australia Limited notes the announcement made on 19th January, 2015 by Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (Mosman),

Matador Resources acquires HEYCO, increasing presence in Delaware Basin
Jan 21, 2015
Matador Resources Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Harvey E. Yates Company ('HEYCO'), a subsidiary

Exploration license 1120 extended for one year
Jan 21, 2015
Shoal Point Energy has been informed by license holders Ptarmigan Energy Inc. and Black Spruce Exploration Corp. that a

Schlumberger to acquire minority interest in Eurasia Drilling Company for $1.7 billion
Jan 21, 2015
Schlumberger Limited has signed an agreement to acquire a minority equity interest in Eurasia Drilling Company Limited

Eni obtains three-year extension on exploration period of Block 15/06 in Angola
Jan 20, 2015
In Block 15/06, acquired in 2006 following an international bid round, Eni has drilled 24 exploration and appraisal wells, discovering over 3 billion barrels

Salamander Energy satisfy SONA condition ready for acquisition by Ophir
Jan 20, 2015
On 24 November 2014, the boards of Salamander Energy and Ophir Energy announced the terms of a recommended

ITC introduces new rental division to service offering
Jan 20, 2015
A north-east hydraulic solutions specialist has added a new rental division to its growing service offering. Aberdeenshire-based ITC Hydraulics

Encana completes sale of Clearwater assets for $605 million
Jan 19, 2015
Encana Corporation has completed the previously announced sale of certain Clearwater assets in Alberta to Ember Resources

Armour Energy increases Queensland tenement position
Jan 19, 2015
The Directors of Armour Energy Limited has been successful in its tender for Queensland Petroleum Land Releases (PLR)

PA Resources receives second license award in UK's 28th Round
Jan 16, 2015
PA Resources announces further success in the UK's 28th Seaward Licensing Round through the award of Block 21/24b to a group