African Petroleum considers its licence interests in The Gambia and Senegal, West Africa
African Petroleum has provided an update regarding its licence interests in The Gambia and Senegal, West Africa.
Exploration
CGG wins Brazil data processing contract for world’s largest seabed seismic survey
CGG announced today the award by Petrobras of a contract to process the seismic data from a 3D Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) survey covering a full-fold area of 2180 km2 in Brazil’s deepwater Santos Basin.
Bayerngas Norge and Centrica to create joint venture
Centrica plc and Stadtwerke München GmbH have reached an agreement to combine Centrica’s European oil and gas exploration and production business with Bayerngas Norge AS.
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Servelec Controls to be UK systems integration partner for HIMA
HIMA has recently announced Servelec Controls as its approved oil and gas-focused systems integration partner in the UK.
Xodus wins subsurface contract with Cairn Oil and Gas in India
Xodus Group has won a contract with Cairn Oil and Gas of Vedanta Ltd to conduct exploration and appraisal work on its Rajasthan block in north-west India over the next two years.
Statoil: strengthens exploration position in Suriname
Statoil has signed agreements to enter two additional offshore exploration licenses in Suriname. The agreements cover two blocks in the Guyana basin
Barryroe Partners granted two year extension
The Barryroe Partners have been granted a two year extension to the term of the first phase of SEL 1/11 to July 2019 and overall term to July 2021.
Spectrum: New Norsel High 3D seismic programme in the Barents Sea for 24th Round
The new Norsel High 3D acquisition comprises a minimum of 1600 km2, covering 4 blocks that are included in the round.
Premier Oil makes significant oil discovery
Premier Oil has made a key oil discovery in the Zama-1 exploration well in Block 7, offshore Mexico.
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Erin Energy expects to double production
Erin Energy Corporation has provided an update on its drilling operations and production levels.
Statoil drills wells offshore Newfoundland
Statoil has finalised an exploration drilling programme, which has not resulted in the discovery of hydrocarbons.
Rystad Energy: new discoveries an increase sanctioning to break downward production trend in Trinidad
On June 2, 2017, BPTT announced two new gas discoveries offshore Trinidad - Savannah and Macadamia - together amounting to around 1.3 trillion cubic feet of recoverable resources, based on Rystad Energy analyses.
Repsol and Gazprom Neft to extend collaboration
Repsol and Gazprom Neft are set to extend their collaboration in west Siberia after signing a Memorandum of Understanding.
Statoil receives drilling consent
Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given Statoil its consent for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea.
UKOG receives consent from Environment Agency for flow test of Broadford Bridge-1 exploration well
UK Oil & Gas Investments PLC has announced that the Environment Agency has formally granted the necessary permit to flow test the Broadford Bridge-1 oil exploration well.