Exploration news

The MultiClient FTG Programme includes airborne 3D Full Tensor Gradiometry (FTG) and magnetic survey data that will be undertaken over offshore Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah.

Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has made an oil and gas discovery in the main well 7219/12-1 and is presently drilling a sidetrack 7219/12-1A on the Filicudi prospect.

CGG has announced that the final processed time volumes (Orthorhombic Kirchhoff Pre-STM) from its recent Hobo 3D multi-client survey in the highly prospective Midland Basin are now available for license.

MOL Group expanded its exploration portfolio by acquiring new licenses in Hungary and Norway. MOL acquired 6 new licences in the fourth bid round in Hungary, doubling its exploration acreage in the country.

A Polarcus subsidiary has entered into a heads of agreement with SCF GEO AS, to charter a vessel on bareboat terms with delivery scheduled for March, 2017.

Rockhopper Exploration plc, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, has provided the following operational and corporate update.

ADUS DeepOcean, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV (DeepOcean), today announces the completion of ground breaking 3D laser survey offshore Ghana.

Europa Oil & Gas has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary has signed a farm-out Agreement in relation to a 12.5% interest in the PEDL143 licence in the Weald Basin with a wholly owned subsidiary of Angus Energy PLC.

GeoPark Limited has announced new drilling successes in the Llanos 34 Block (GeoPark operated with a 45% working interest), in Colombia.

Chrysaor Holdings Limited, the UK oil and gas independent, is to acquire a package of assets in the UK North Sea from Shell UK Limited and its affiliates for a price of US$3.0 billion.