Exploration

Gazprom Neft Orenburg has bought the rights for geological prospecting and E&P rights to the Yagodny licence area in the Orenburg Oblast.

Woodside has entered into a contract for an exclusive Reconnaissance Licence to explore a block offshore Morocco.

San Leon Energy is extending its licenses to explore for shale gas in northern Poland.

From the test work, all samples met or exceeded the standards for roundness, sphericity, acid solubility and crush resistance.

A Canadian report has found the overall resource assessment for the Northwest Territories to be larger than previously understood.

Kabina had a significant presence at the Oil Council World Assembly conference in London.

A new report highlights the need for the Chancellor to provide a tax break for the North Sea oil and gas industry.

Rosneft presented a programme of marine comprehensive engineering and geochemical studies of the West Prinovozemelsky block in the Barents Sea.

AVEVA has announced the opening of its new office in Aberdeen, further strengthening its growing global network.

An estimated US$ 8.5 billion worth of business was generated during ADIPEC 2014, breaking all its previous records.

New partnership to better serve the challenging data management, archiving, and storage requirements of the oil and gas industry.

Petronas has awarded two Production Sharing Contracts onshore Sabah to SapuraKencana Energy and M3nergy.

Signal Hill Petroleum has completed the first airborne Full Tensor Gravity Gradiometry survey of the Los Angeles Basin.

Baker Botts lawyers represented Halliburton in the Baker Hughes merger, one of the largest energy deals of 2014.

New research from Memorial University of Newfoundland, supported by Saab Seaeye, means that rigs at risk from drifting icebergs can expect an early warning.