Exploration - 05 December 2014

Investigation into a 2013 pipeline leak near Wrigley, Northwest Territories, uncovers multiple causal factors.

UKTI's highlight of Nigerian oil and gas opportunities brings UK consulting company close to some of the biggest oil and gas firms.

4% global economic growth predicted to boost oil price in 2015.

Platino closes previous acquisition of all shares of Colombia Energy Development Company.

Baker Hughes rig count shows increase from October 2014 and November 2013 figures.

Announcements from the global oil and gas sector.

Overcapacity in the rig portfolio results in extension to suspension periods.

FCX announces positive drilling results at the Holstein Deep and Dorado Development Projects in the Gulf of Mexico.

Emerson launches free guide to proportional control valves.

Petsec Energy commences drilling on Southwest Holmwood exploration prospect.

An important natural gas discovery has been made in the Orca-1 exploratory well, 40 km off the Colombian coast.

Maersk has received consent to drill exploration well 6406/6-4 in the Tvillingen Sør prospect.

Report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration details increase in crude oil proved reserves.

House passage of legislation extends successful pilot program at the Bureau of Land Management.