Exploration news
Lundin Energy given drilling permit near Solveig field
The drilling programme for well 16/4-13 S relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 359.
Total consortium signs E&P agreement in Egypt
The agreement is for the North Ras Kanayis Offshore block located in the Herodotus Basin, offshore Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea.
Eni makes oil discovery in Egypt
The new discovery at the Meleiha Concession adds 10 000 bpd to Eni's gross production in the Western Desert of Egypt.
ADNOC awards Eni and PTTEP consortium exploration block
ADNOC has awarded the exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 3 to a consortium led by Eni Abu Dhabi B.V. and PTTEP MENA Ltd.
ConocoPhillips makes oil discovery north of Heidrun field
Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 75 million and 200 million bbl of recoverable oil equivalent.
Shearwater GeoServices awarded India 3D contract by ONGC
The four-month campaign will cover two areas totalling 2800 km2 in the Arabian Sea off the west coast of India.
Petronas awards Fugro contract for positioning services in Guyana-Suriname Basin
Fugro will provide positioning services for an exploration programme in Block 52 in the Guyana-Suriname Basin.
Neodrill working with Neptune Energy in North Sea
Two of Neodrill's CAN-ductors were installed in April on two of Neptune Energy’s exploration wells in the Norwegian North Sea.
TGS, CGG, PGS partnership to offer shared multi-client data
An independent, cloud-based ecosystem will offer a single search point to access all three companies’ subsurface multi-client data.
MOL Norge given drilling permit
The drilling programme for well 2/9-6 S relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 617, about 31 km east of the Valhall field.