Oil & gas news
Gastar Exploration resolves Marcellus completions legal challenge
A West Virginia state judge has rejected the second of a pair of lawsuits aimed at stopping Gastar’ hydraulic fracturing operations in the Marcellus Shale.
Elsevier to add more than 100 000 maps to Geofacets platform
Agreement with Wiley will give Geofacets users access to additional journals and maps.
Rig moves: mobilised for performance
Moving rigs or jackups requires experience and the co-ordination of all stakeholders.
Chevron backs joint industry subsea project
Chevron has become the latest major operator to join Viper Subsea’s Joint Industry Project.
Lundin wildcat well comes up dry
The dry well is located northwest of the 16/2-6 Johan Sverdrup discovery.
Decent 2014 reserve replacement expected despite oil drop
Reports expect most US exploration and production (E&P) companies to show good organic reserve replacement and growth in proven reserves for 2014.
Tethys Petroleum Limited granted permission to explore
TethysAralGaz LLP has received permission to extend the Akkulka Exploration Contract for another four years.
Eni starts production at Nené Marine Field
Eni has started production from Nené Marine field, offshore Congo, just eight months after obtaining the production permit.
David Currie appointed as Chief Executive Officer of JDR
JDR has announced the appointment of David Currie as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors.
Decarbonising the energy sector
A new publication from the International Energy Agency evaluates different options to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.