Johan Sverdrup: The Making of a GiantAug 27, 2014The company is on track to deliver the first draft report due in the fourth quarter, a project that has involved 400 employees in Oslo and London.
CNOOC Limited's Wenchang 13-6 oilfield commences productionAug 26, 2014CNOOC Limited’s Wenchang 13-6 oilfield has commenced production. Wenchang 13-6 oilfield, located in the west of Pearl River Mouth Basin
Swala Energy commences 2014 seismic acquisition survey in TanzaniaAug 26, 2014Swala Energy Limited has commenced its 2014 2D seismic data acquisition programme over the Moshi Basin located within the
Canacol's Pantro 2 exploration well encounters oil pay within the C7, GachetaAug 25, 2014Canacol Energy Ltd. says that the Pantro 2 exploration well encountered oil pay within the C7, Gacheta, and Ubaque sandstone
Reasons for Optimism in Offshore Norway and UK Sectors Despite Contract Declines, EIC Report FindsAug 25, 2014Despite the mature status of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) and the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), successful exploration drilling campaigns combined with redevelopment and enhanced recovery programmes means that more players than ever have converged on the North Sea in recent years, leading to renewed optimism about opportunities in the region.
GY-668 successfully drilled to a depth 1,946 feet measured depthAug 22, 2014Leni Gas & Oil says that well GY-668, the fifth of its planned 30 new development wells at the Goudron Field in Trinidad, and the
Palomar Natural Resources plans to drill a well on Rawicz in Q4 2014Aug 22, 2014San Leon Energy says that Palomar plans to spud a well on Rawicz in Q4 2014. New three-well drilling programme to begin in the
Nighthawk declares development plans for Smoky Hill and Jolly Ranch projectsAug 22, 2014Nighthawk declares an update on production and development plans at its 100% controlled and operated Smoky Hill and Jolly
Hydrocarbon flows at surface during davenport 1 testingAug 22, 2014Strike Energy Limited has successfully completed the preliminary testing operations at Davenport 1 in PEL 94 (Beach Energy
Statoil shuts down production on Troll C platform due to pipeline corrosionAug 22, 2014Statoil shut down production on the Troll C platform in the North Sea on Sunday 17 August after an inspection programme on the
Oilex’s Cambay-77H continues to recover light oil and frac fluidsAug 22, 2014Oilex’s Cambay-77H continues to produce light crude oil and gas as the well recovers frac water during clean-up.
Daybreak to drill four consecutive wells in its KentuckyAug 22, 2014Daybreak Oil and Gas, Inc. and App Energy, LLC plan to drill four consecutive wells as they continue their 20-well drilling program in
Polarcus successfully completes UKCS program for TGSAug 22, 2014Polarcus Naila has continued to deliver superior performance since her propulsion upgrade in April this year. The modern 3D
Phoenix South-1 well completed drilling to a depth of 4,595 metresAug 21, 2014Carnarvon Petroleum Limited advise that the Phoenix South-1 well has completed drilling to a depth of 4,595 metres measured
Key Petroleum recorded two encouraging gas shows in the Woodada FormationAug 20, 2014Key Petroleum Limited advises that during the period since the issue of Drilling Report No. 5 the Operator drilled ahead in 8 ½' hole
LUKOIL ships first batch of oil to recover costs from West Qurna-2 Project In IraqAug 20, 2014The Sea Triumph, an oil carrier chartered by LITASCO (LUKOIL's international marketing and trading arm) to receive the first batch
Drilling of Whiteley-1 unconventional well continuesAug 20, 2014Central Petroleum Limited advises that drilling of Whiteley-1 continues. Intermediate 8 1/2" Hole section was electronically logged and the 7" Intermediate
Pacific Energy commences drilling of next 3 wells on its Wattenberg AssetAug 20, 2014Pacific Energy Development has spudded the first of three back-to-back wells on its Wattenberg Asset that will be operated by the Company.
Rosneft and Statoil start exploration operations on the Norwegian Continental ShelfAug 19, 2014Rosneft together with Norwegian company Statoil Petroleum AS started exploration operations at the Pingvin License PL713 prospect
Apache hits first Canning Basin oil discovery offshore Western AustraliaAug 19, 2014Apache Corporation has made an oil discovery at the Phoenix South-1 well - the company's first discovery in Australia's offshore
Nostra Terra spuds additional Chisholm Trail wellAug 19, 2014Nostra Terra has spudded the 17th development well in which it has an interest in the Chisholm Trail Prospect, located in Oklahoma.
Providence commences Newgrange seismic surveyAug 19, 2014Providence Resources has now commenced 2D seismic surveying operations over Frontier Exploration Licence (FEL) 6/14 (Newgrange).
Kea Petroleum to plug and abandon Puka-3 wellAug 19, 2014Kea Petroleum says that Puka-3 well is being plugged and abandoned after reaching a depth of 2,200mMDRT.
Salamander completes North Kendang-2 exploration well drilling operationsAug 19, 2014Salamander Energy has concluded drilling operations on the North Kendang-2 exploration well (NK-2) in its operated South East
