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Exploration - 15 February 2016

Steel cut for Johan Sverdrup

Haugesund mayor Arne-Christian Mohn started the machine cutting the steel for the Johan Sverdrup drilling platform.

 

Laughton-1 well drilling operations commence

Egdon Resources plc has announced the commencement of drilling operations at the Laughton-1 exploration well in UK Onshore Licence PEDL209 located in Lincolnshire.

 

Statoil strengthens its position in Uruguay

Statoil has signed a farm-in agreement with Tullow to acquire a 35% working interest in offshore exploration block 15 in the Pelotas basin, deepening its position in Uruguay.

 

BP deepens commitment to Oman

BP has committed to to extending the licence for Oman Block 61 and to develop second phase of major Khazzan gas field.