Searcher Seismic completes acquisition of the Pinatubo 2D Broadband seismic surveySep 8, 2014Acquisition of the Pinatubo multi-client 2D seismic survey is now complete. The 3,510 km survey covering a 10 by 20 km grid in the West
Rosneft starts production on the Northern Tip of ChayvoSep 8, 2014Rosneft starts production on the Northern Tip of Chayvo field on the Sakhalin Island. President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin led the ceremony
TAG Oil's Cheal-G1 well completes its scheduled 11-day flow testSep 8, 2014East West Petroleum Corp. says that the Cheal-G1 well on the Cheal South permit has completed its scheduled 11-day flow test.
Polarcus enters into contract for 3D marine seismic acquisition services for a major energy companySep 8, 2014Polarcus Limited says that JSC Dalmorneftegeophysica (DMNG), which has a joint cooperation agreement with Polarcus, has entered into
Aker Solutions and Baker Hughes receive regulatory approvals for subsea production allianceSep 8, 2014Aker Solutions and Baker Hughes have received the necessary regulatory approvals for the Subsea Production Alliance announced in April 2014.
Journey Energy makes new pool discovery at WindfallSep 8, 2014Journey Energy Inc. is currently executing the most active capital program in our history with multiple well programs in Matziwin,
Oilex receives final interpretation report for survey data conducted over SPA 17 AOSep 8, 2014Oilex Ltd has received the final interpretation report for the 4,060 line km gravity gradiometry/magnetic survey (Survey) data conducted
Breitling hopes for Buresh 17-HM well to be in full production in 3rd Quarter 2014Sep 8, 2014Breitling Energy Corporation says that the Buresh 17-HM well in Sumner County, Kansas was drilled to a total MD (measured depth) of
Dolphin awarded industry first ever 16-streamer seismic contract in the Kara SeaSep 8, 2014Dolphin has been awarded an industry first ever 16-streamer 3D seismic contract for an undisclosed client in the Kara Sea.
Mubadala Petroleum spuds first Manora oil development well, offshore ThailandSep 8, 2014Tap Oil Limited provides the following update on the Manora Oil Development in the Northern Gulf of Thailand (TAP 30% interest).
TransGlobe drilled and cased NWG 3 as a Lower Nukhul new pool oil discoverySep 5, 2014TransGlobe Energy Corporation has made a Lower Nukhul oil discovery at NWG 3, a gas/condensate test at North Dabaa 2. The Company has drilled and cased NWG 3
Dolphin commence operation of a 7,000 sq. km. seismic survey in SenegalSep 5, 2014Dolphin Geophysical has formally been awarded the acquisition and processing of a 7,000 sq. km. SHarp Broadband 3D survey offshore
Magellan Petroleum commences Horse Hill-well drilling operationsSep 5, 2014Magellan Petroleum Corporation has commenced drilling operations on the Horse Hill-1 well on September 3, 2014.
Dilolo-1 exploration well fails to encounter hydrocarbonsSep 5, 2014Genel Energy says that the Dilolo-1 exploration well on Block 39 offshore Angola (Genel 7.5% working interest) is in the process of being
Statoil completes the Martin well in GoM and the Dilolo well in the Kwanza basin in AngolaSep 5, 2014Statoil has completed the Martin well in US Gulf of Mexico and the Dilolo well in the Kwanza basin in Angola.
Shell makes Utica gas discovery in PennsylvaniaSep 5, 2014Shell has announced new discovery wells (Neal and Gee) within the Utica formation in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA. These wells
Tubb 39 #5H successfully drilled and completedSep 4, 2014Athlon Energy's Howard County horizontal well, Tubb 39 #5H (100% WI) was successfully drilled and completed using a 30-stage hybrid
Drilling operations commence on the Horse Hill-1, Weald Basin UKSep 4, 2014Solo Oil has commenced drilling operations on the Horse Hill-1 well. The Horse Hill-1 well in the onshore UK Weald Basin is planned to be drilled to a Total Depth metres
Statoil shutting down production on HuldraSep 4, 2014Huldra is the first gravity-based, Statoil-operated installation in the North Sea to be shut down permanently. Terminating production on 3 September, the platform has produced gas and condensate for six extra years compared to the original plan. Since the Huldra field (PL051/052) came on stream on 21 November 2001 it has produced a total of 17,5 GSm³ of wet gas and has a recovery rate of 80%.
Union Jack preliminary results of the Wressle-1 exploration wellSep 4, 2014Union Jack Oil says that Egdon Resources plc (Egdon) has released an RNS announcing preliminary results in respect of the
ShaMaran Petroleum resumes Kurdistan operationsSep 4, 2014ShaMaran Petroleum Corp. has resumed drilling operations on the Atrush block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on August 30, 2014.
Sound Oil gains Nervesa EIA approvalSep 3, 2014Sound Oil says that the Treviso Province authorities have approved the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the second
Roxi Petroleum makes Deep Discovery at BNGSep 2, 2014Roxi makes deep discovery at its flagship BNG asset. The BNG Contract Area is located in the west of Kazakhstan 40 kilometres southeast of Tengiz
Statoil to resume ordinary operations at In AmenasSep 2, 2014Nearly 18 months after the In Amenas attack, Statoil and the joint venture partners are ready to resume ordinary operations at the plant.