Exploration

Sequa Petroleum N.V. has announced an update to its planned acquisition of a 15% interest in Gina Krog.

Fitch Ratings has stated that an upcoming bankruptcy court ruling on Sabine Oil & Gas could have broad effects on the US midstream market.

As Duty Holder, the company is to support AOC, license operator of the Anasuria cluster.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Det norske oljeselskap AS a drilling permit for well 16/1-26 S, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Statoil Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 30/11-11 B, cf. Section 8 of the Resource Management Regulations.

Chariot Oil & Gas has commenced a 3D seismic acquisition survey in the Barreirinhas basin, offshore Brazil.

The company has acquired a further 50% operated interest in three onshore gas permits located in Morocco.

Production sharing contract (PSC) between Africa Petroleum and Ophir Energy plc covering the CI-513 licence area in Côte d’Ivoire is now effective.

Groundstar Resources Ltd has announced the appointment of a new director of the company.

The lifting of EU and US sanctions on Iran under the JCPOA poses both opportunities and uncertainties for the oil and gas sector.

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. has provided updated information for its operations in Australia, South Africa and Hungary.

Kristian Johansen will succeed Robert Hobbs as Chief Executive Officer.

Atlantic Petroleum has reported that its fully owned subsidiary, Atlantic Petroleum Norge AS (APN), has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement with M Vest Energy AS.

Sonardyne International Ltd has announced it will debut its expanded line-up of ROV and AUV navigation solutions during Oceanology International exhibition and conference.

Propell Technologies Group Inc. has announced the appointment of David S. Ramsey as Chief Operating Officer, effective 1 March.