Exploration

Shell, has announced it has an agreement to sell 100% of its record title interest in Gulf of Mexico Green Canyon Blocks 114, 158, 202 and 248, to EnVen Energy Corporation.

The PSA has given Lundin consent to drill exploration well 7219/12-1 in a prospect named Filicudi in the Barents Sea.

Essex Group Middle East has commenced a 2D seismic survey of Block A and has acquired a new drilling rig.

Trelleborg details the benefits of working directly with a BLS manufacturer to get the most value and safety out of maintenance schedules.

MISC Berhad has made inroads into Thailand's offshore oil and gas market for the first time.

Europa Oil & Gas has provided technical information on the recently awarded Licensing Option 16/22 offshore Ireland.

GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a multimillion dollar frame agreement to supply subsea wellheads to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited. Under the three year agreement, GE will provide an estimated 55 wellheads to support ONGC’s exploratory drilling campaign in India.

Egdon Resources plc (AIM:EDR) has announced that it has reached agreement to acquire an additional 20% interest in Petroleum Exploration and Production Licence PEDL068 from DESS Energy Limited (DESS).

North Sea Energy Inc. has provided an update to the Bagpuss well results from the Bagpuss Operator, Premier Oil Ltd.

Since 1 August 2016, the ELA Container Offshore GmbH has moved into its new office building in Haren, Germany.

Continental has announced that it has signed a sale agreement with to sell non-strategic properties in North Dakota and Montana for US$222 million.

Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) have announced recorded revenues of US$15.1 million in 2Q16.

MEO Managing Director & CEO Peter Stickland, commented: "We are very pleased with the overwhelming support shown for the placement from both existing shareholders and new investors.”

Siccar Point Energy has announced the acquisition of an 8.9% interest in the Greater Mariner Area from JX Nippon Exploration and Production Ltd.

Saturn Minerals Inc. has reported the successful acquisition of 158 sections (41 000 ha.) of oil & gas special exploration permits.