Kuwait Oil Company awards Halliburton integrated offshore drilling services contract
The contract is for six high-pressure high-temperature exploration wells on two jack-up rigs in the Arabian Gulf.
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Equatorial Guinea presents oil and gas licenses at roadshow in Beijing
100 Chinese investors participated and discussed investment in oil and gas with the African country's Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons’ delegation.
ExxonMobil, Total, Chevron and Kosmos Energy recognised at Wood Mackenzie's Exploration Awards ceremony
The second Wood Mackenzie Exploration Awards ceremony was held in June this year.
SDX Energy makes oil discovery in West Gharib Concession, Egypt
The Rabul-7 development well was drilled to a total depth of 5323 ft and encountered approximately 134 ft of net heavy oil pay across the Yusr and Bakr formations, with an average porosity of 18%.
Siccar Point Energy makes announcement on Lyon exploration well
The exploration well 208/02-1 on the Lyon Prospect in Licence P1854 in the West of Shetland, UK, has been plugged and abandoned.
Pieridae Energy purchases Shell upstream assets in southern Alberta Foothills
The assets currently produce approximately 28 623 boe/d, consisting of approximately 118.9 million ft3/d of natural gas, 5646 bpd of NGLs and 3161 bpd of condensate and light oil.
Chinese energy companies show interest in Equatorial Guinea's oil and gas assets
The EG Ronda Licensing Round Roadshow 2019, which will take place next week in Beijing, China, will be showcasing the 27 oil & gas blocks on offer under the country’s 2019 oil and gas licensing round.
CGG awarded multi-year processing contract by ADNOC for OBN seismic project
CGG will perform high-end time and depth imaging of massive volumes of very high-spec data from what is believed to be the world’s largest ocean-bottom node (OBN) seismic survey to date.
Foothills Exploration expects to close on Montana acquisition in 3Q19
The company is aiming to complete the acquisition of 7000 acres and 87 oil and gas wells in the US state by 22 August.
Chisholm Oil and Gas and Gastar Exploration to merge
The combined company, which will operate under the name Chisholm Oil and Gas and be headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US, will have net production of approximately 20 000 boe/d.
Oil discovered at Jorvik and Tellus East exploration wells
The combined gross resources of Jorvik and Tellus East are estimated to be between 4 and 37 million boe.
Rosneft project in Brazil awarded priority status
The company owns 13 license areas in the Solimões Basin in the Brazilian state of Amazonas with a total acreage of approximately 32 600 km2.
Union Jack Oil announces gas discovery in West Newton, UK
A net 65 m hydrocarbon saturated interval has been encountered from within the Kirkham Abbey formation indicating a substantial hydrocarbon accumulation, including a significant liquids component.
Trendsetter Engineering awarded contract for TC2 connection systems
Shell plan to use Trendsetter’s 15 000 psi 2 in. connectors to deliver gas lift service in the Princess Field located in the Gulf of Mexico.
African Energy Chamber to host roadshow for Equatorial Guinea oil and gas licensing rounds in China
Earlier this year, the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea launched the 2019 oil and gas licensing round in the country.