New light oil discovery in the Barents Sea
Equinor and partners OMV and Petoro have made an oil discovery in the Sputnik exploration well in the Barents Sea.
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Lundin Petroleum announces oil discovery at Goddo prospect
The preliminary gross resources from well 16/5-8s, approximately 14 km south of the Edvard Grieg field in the Norwegian North Sea, are estimated to be between 1 and 10 million boe.
IHS Markit to host Angola's licensing round promotions for 10 hydrocarbon blocks
Presentations will take place in Luanda, Angola, Houston, US, London, UK, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, during September.
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TGS finalises acquisition of Spectrum
Completion of the acquisition and the merger plan has been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises.
Tullow Oil makes oil discovery at Jethro-1, offshore Guyana
The well encountered 55 m of net oil pay which supports a recoverable oil resource estimate which exceeds Tullow’s pre-drill forecast.
Petrolia NOCO appoints managing director
Linn Katrine Høie has been appointed as managing director of the company.
Occidental completes acquisition of Anadarko for US$55 billion
The closing of the transaction follows approval of the transaction by Anadarko’s shareholders at a Special Meeting held earlier this week.
Providence Resources awarded site survey permit offshore Ireland
The Barryroe oil accumulation lies in approximately 100 m water depth in the North Celtic Sea Basin and is located approximately 50 km off the south coast of Ireland.
Europa Oil & Gas awarded exploration licence offshore Ireland
The 100%-owned licence includes the company’s flagship Inishkea prospect.
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Peterson to provide logistics services for Carapa 1 project in the Caribbean
Peterson will provide Repsol with integrated supply base operations management, logistics and pipe yard operations.
MOL Group announces 1H19 results
MOL's upstream EBITDA was 10% lower in 1H19 at US$553 million, while average daily hydrocarbon production was 111.8 boe/d higher by 2% y/yr.
Energean awarded four licences in Israel's Exclusive Economic Zone
The awarded licences were granted for Block D, located 45 km off the Israeli coast.
BP and Eni sign Oman exploration and production agreement
The agreement covers Block 77 in central Oman, with each company holding a 50% interest.
ION and iSEISMIC to collaborate on seabed technology
iSEISMIC plans to use ION’s 4Sea ocean bottom acquisition and imaging technology for seabed surveys.
Lundin Petroleum releases 1H19 report
11 wells were drilled and four discoveries made by the company in 1H19.