Exploration

New Zealand Energy Corp. has relinquished the Castlepoint and Wairoa permits in the East Coast Basin of New Zealand’s North Island.

Repsol has made two new discoveries in the Russia’s Karabashsky blocks, in the West-Siberian Ouriyinskoye field.

The Brookings Institution discussed how security dynamics in Iraq may affect oil production.

Ophir Energy has contracted Dolphin Geophysical to undertake the 1500 square kilometre Junon 3D seismic survey over the Junon trend, off Seychelles.

The Iraq crisis has implications for the oil industry. How is conflict in the region affecting global markets?

A recent briefing reveals the challenges that climate change will pose for the energy industry.

A recently published briefing suggests that the energy sector will face increasing pressure from climate change.

The Institute of Engineering and Technology is launching a new campaign to encourage companies to do more to attract women to engineering roles.

Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc., has completed the previously announced acquisition of approximately 45 500 net acres.

The Luno II discovery is located approximately 15 km south of the Edvard Grieg field.

It is as yet unclear as to whether drilling would ever be allowed on the campus.

A selection of upstream oil and gas news stories from this week.

The industry’s first documented results from Onboard DC Grid vessel confirm fuel and noise reduction.

Bowtech Products Ltd, a provider of subsea vision systems, is delighted to support the secondary school underwater robot competition.

Mosman Oil and Gas is set to expand its New Zealand exploration programme with the addition of a potential fourth and fifth exploration well.