Exploration news
Repsol Farms in to Energean’s Ioannina and Aitoloakarnania Blocks, Western Greece
Energean oil and gas is pleased to announce that it has agreed to farm out a 60% interest in its Ioannina and Aitoloakarnania blocks, onshore Western Greece, to Repsol.
Paradigm expands its high-definition software suite in the Paradigm 17 release
Simplified workflows, an integrated enterprise G&G database, expanded use of advanced machine learning capabilities, and additional third-party connectivity deliver better results with less effort.
Eco Atlantic notes ExxonMobil's "Snoek" oil discovery offshore Guyana
Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd has noted the announcement made overnight by ExxonMobil Corporation in relation to another new oil discovery in Guyana on its Snoek Oil Prospect.
CGG GeoConsulting awarded multi-year integrated geoscience study by Kuwait Gulf Oil Company
CGG has announced that it has been awarded a multi-year integrated geoscience study by Kuwait Gulf Oil Company (KGOC) to identify resource growth potential in the onshore Partitioned Zone (PZ).
Wintershall recieves consent for use of Deepsea Stavanger at Maria
Wintershall Norge AS is the operator of the Maria field, an oil and gas field at Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea, around 230 km from the Trøndelag coast.
BP makes third gas discovery in North Damietta Concession, East Nile Delta, Egypt
BP has announced another gas discovery in the North Damietta Offshore Concession in the East Nile Delta, Egypt. The Qattameya Shallow-1 exploration well was drilled to a total depth of 1961 m in water depth of ~108 m using the El Qaher II jack-up rig.
ARDCO announces the release of the next generation Articulating Multi-Purpose Truck (AMT)
The AMT features a modular back-end platform that offers the flexibility to customise the vehicle to suit a range of environments, from urban construction projects to extreme off-road jobsites.
Statoil makes minor O&G discovery northeast of Gullfaks
Statoil Petroleum AS, operator of Gimle Unit and production licence 193, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 34/10-55 S.
UK OGA awards 25 licences in 29th Offshore Licensing Round
The Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has offered for award 25 licences for 111 blocks or part blocks to 17 companies in the 29th Offshore Licensing Award to enable further exploration and production across frontier areas of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).
Statoil awarded 13 leases in US Gulf of Mexico
Statoil resets its exploration in the Gulf of Mexico and was today deemed high bidder on 13 leases in the 2017 Central Lease Sale.