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Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

Husky Energy sanctions development of Liwan gas project
20 Sept 20112 min read

Husky Energy sanctions development of Liwan gas project

Husky Energy Inc. has sanctioned the development of the Liwan 3-1 and Liuhua 34-2 fields, the principal fields of the Liwan gas project in the South China Sea.

Bureau Veritas extends Russian partnerships
20 Sept 20112 min read

Bureau Veritas extends Russian partnerships

Bureau Veritas is extending its partnerships in the Russian shipping and offshore sector, focussing on High Arctic offshore projects.

Implications of Absheron
19 Sept 20114 min read

Implications of Absheron

The Caspian Sea is a region with enormous potential for oil and gas exploration and production, but there are significant obstacles to overcome first.

Veolia Water Solutions and Technology selected for oilsands project
19 Sept 20112 min read

Veolia Water Solutions and Technology selected for oilsands project

Osum Oil Sands Corp. selects Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies’ produced water treatment for Taiga project at Cold Lake.

Industry plan is better choice for jobs and revenue growth
16 Sept 20112 min read

Industry plan is better choice for jobs and revenue growth

The American Petroleum Institute comment on oil and natural gas being the next job and revenue growth area

Rockhopper optimistic about Falklands oil exploration
15 Sept 20112 min read

Rockhopper optimistic about Falklands oil exploration

Rockhopper Exploration has outlined a development plan for its Sea Lion field offshore North Falkland.

Douglas Westwood predicts growth for North Sea services and support industry
12 Sept 20114 min read

Douglas Westwood predicts growth for North Sea services and support industry

“Despite a long-term decline in oil & gas production in the North Sea, its services and support industry has a bright future,” said John Westwood, Chairman of energy business advisors Douglas-Westwood, in Aberdeen this week.

Total makes big discovery in Caspian Sea
9 Sept 20112 min read

Total makes big discovery in Caspian Sea

Total has made a major gas discovery in the Caspian Sea in the Absheron block offshore Azerbaijan. The Absheron X-2 well has encountered more than 500 ft of cumulated net gas pays within high quality sands on the northern flank of a major 270 km2 structure. Reservoirs are expected to extend over the entire northern part of the structure.

Energy is a solution to the jobs problem
9 Sept 20112 min read

Energy is a solution to the jobs problem

The American Petroleum Institute has told Obama that American energy development is ‘critical’ solution to jobs problem.

RBG secures North Sea contract extension
8 Sept 20112 min read

RBG secures North Sea contract extension

RBG has secured a two year contract extension worth £30 million to provide Apache with fabric extension and deck crew services.

Gulf Keystone confirms drilling success with Shaikan field
5 Sept 20112 min read

Gulf Keystone confirms drilling success with Shaikan field

Gulf Keystone has proved the value of the giant Shaikan filed in Northern Iraq after conducting well appraisal tests at its Shaikan-2 well, drilling is also continuing apace at its Shaikan-4 well.

BP EOC attempting to halt enforcement proceedings
5 Sept 20112 min read

BP EOC attempting to halt enforcement proceedings

BP EOC’s offices in Moscow were raided by bailiffs as a result of a claim by Andrei Prokhov, a shareholder in TNK-BP. BP have initiated proceedings to cancel the enforcement of the claim as they believe it is totally unjustified.

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