Upstream drilling news

Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has provided the following update on the drilling of the Phoenix South-3 (PS-3).

Anglo African Oil & Gas plc, an independent oil and gas developer, has provided an update on its planned multi-horizon TLP-103 well to be drilled at the company's Tilapia licence in the Republic of Congo.

The update provides details on Deep Well 801, Deep Well A5 and Deep Well A6.

Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has provided the following update on the drilling of the Dorado-1 well.

PAO NOVATEK announced that its subsidiary OOO Arctic LNG 3 commenced drilling of the first well at the North-Obskiy license area located in the shallow waters of the Ob Bay. The initial well is drilled using a jack-up floating drilling rig “Amazon” leased from “Gazprom flot”. The drilling process is based on zero discharge principle, whereby all of the waste products are collected and transported 125 km to Sabetta onshore base.

Savannah Petroleum PLC, the West African focused British independent oil and gas company, has announced that the fourth well in its current Niger drilling campaign, Eridal-1, was spudded on 27 July 2018.

Carnarvon Petroleum Limited confirms that the QuadrantCarnarvon Joint Venture have completed additional wireline evaluation since the last update

PJSC "LUKOIL" announces the completion of drilling of the first production well from the wellhead platform at the Yury Korchagin field in the Caspian Sea.

Eland Oil & Gas PLC, an oil and gas production and development company operating in West Africa with an initial focus on Nigeria, through its joint-venture subsidiary Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd has announced the following update on the Opuama-10 well on Opuama Field, OML 40.

Wellesley Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 925, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-7 in the North Sea.