Petsec Energy to plug and abandon Northeast Starks prospectSep 25, 2015Petsec Energy advised that the HBY RE SUA; Rauser ET AL #1 well, which spud on 6 September to test the Northeast Starks prospect in Calcasieu
Troll oil for 20 years!Sep 25, 2015This week it is 20 years since the start of oil production from the Troll field. The 20 year-old can look back on enormous wealth, with 1.56 billion barrels produced so far and NOK 460 billion in income. “Troll oil is the impossible made possible. Only a few believed in extracting the thin oil zone at Troll, and through a burning desire to make it happen, determination and innovation, Troll oil became reality,” says Øivind Dahl-Stamnes, head of Troll production.
Premier Oil provides update on recent operational activitiesSep 24, 2015Premier provides an update on its recent operational activities.Production year-to-date has averaged 57.1 kboepd. Summer maintenance activities have been successfully completed
Tethys Oil reports successful exploration well onshore LithuaniaSep 24, 2015The drilling of the Tidikas-1 exploration well on the Raseiniai licence onshore Lithuania has been successfully completed. The well encountered
Sunshine Oilsands begins first steam at West Ells projectSep 24, 2015Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. has successfully commenced steam injection into the target formation at the West Ells project located in the Athabasca
Europa Oil & Gas gets permission to drill Holmwood prospectSep 24, 2015Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) is pleased to confirm that Surrey County Council's Planning & Regulatory Committee has granted permission for the underground
Canacol Energy reports 86% increase in 2P reservesSep 24, 2015Canacol Energy Ltd. is pleased to report its reserves and financial results for the year ended June 30, 2015. Charle Gamba, President and CEO of the Corporation, stated
Canadian Overseas Petroleum provides update on activities in LiberiaSep 24, 2015Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited is pleased to provide an update on its activities in Liberia which are focused on the deep water Block LB-13.
CGG completes depth imaging of Banda Arc BroadSeis survey Offshore IndonesiaSep 24, 2015CGG announced that all four phases of its BandaSeis 2D BroadSeis multi-client program targeting the Banda Arc around East Indonesia and Timor Leste
Primeline Energy Holdings commences LS23-1-1 drillingSep 24, 2015Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. has commenced the drilling of its LS23-1-1 exploration well to tap into resources near its LS36-1 gas field production facility.
Faroe commences drilling Blink exploration well in the Norwegian SeaSep 24, 2015Faroe Petroleum has commenced the second Pil/Bue follow-up well with the spudding of exploration well 6406/12-5 S (Faroe 25%) on the Blink prospect.The Blink prospect is located in the Norwegian Sea in Licence PL586, which also contains the significant Pil and Bue discoveries (announced in 2014). The licence is located in proximity to the producing Njord field (Faroe 7.5%).
Strata-X Energy: Kuhlig #1 well surpasses expectationsSep 23, 2015Strata-X Energy reports that the Kuhlig #1 well has reached a total depth of 4,850 feet and the logging and drill stem testing (DST) program has
Transerv Energy encounters gas shows at Warro-5Sep 23, 2015Transerv says that the present operation at Warro-5ST is drilling ahead at 4246m MD (4151m TVD) in an 8 ½ ' hole. The well is presently drilling
Amerisur Resources spuds Loto-2 well, ColombiaSep 23, 2015Amerisur Resources is pleased to provide an update on well Loto-2 in the CPO-5 contract area, Colombia. Well Loto-2 has been spudded with rig Tuscany
Antrim Energy completes well abandonment campaignSep 22, 2015Antrim Energy Inc. has successfully completed its four well abandonment program in the United Kingdom Central North Sea.
Polarcus awarded broadband 3D project in West-AfricaSep 21, 2015Polarcus Limited has received a Letter of Intent from an undisclosed client to execute a 3D marine seismic project in West-Africa utilizing
MCW Energy moves into full production modeSep 21, 2015MCW Energy Group Limited announced several events which are occurring during the month of September, 2015, with regards to the progress
Petsec Energy spuds Levert - St. John Farms, Inc. No. 1 wellSep 21, 2015Petsec Energy commenced drilling on 16 September 2015 on the Levert - St. John Farms, Inc. No. 1 well. The well is being drilled on the
NPD grants drilling permit for well 25/10-14 S to Suncor EnergySep 21, 2015The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Suncor Energy Norge AS a drilling permit for well 25/10-14 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource
InterOil reports successful flow test for Triceratops-3Sep 21, 2015InterOil Corporation's Triceratops-3 appraisal well in Petroleum Retention License 39 in Papua New Guinea has flowed gas at 17.1 million
TGS and APPA sign Africa stratigraphic harmonization projectSep 21, 2015TGS and the African Petroleum Producers' Association (APPA) have signed a Letter of Intent to harmonize the stratigraphic nomenclature
88 Energy receives approval for Icewine #1 lease planSep 18, 201588 Energy Limited says that the Lease Plan of Operations for the drilling of the Icewine #1 Exploration well has been approved by the Alaskan
Independent Resources identifies recoverable hydrocarbons in Ksar Hadada, TunisiaSep 18, 2015Independent Resources says that following the integration of the recently completed Scotforth Limited remote sensing hydrocarbon
Leucrotta Exploration commences Montney drilling programSep 18, 2015Leucrotta Exploration Inc. has commenced its Montney drilling program. Leucrotta expects to have 3 Montney horizontal wells drilled