Oil & gas news

Arrow Energy has signed a deal to acquire four CSG drilling rigs form SWMS.

Chimera Energy and PEMEX have been holding meetings about possible shale exploration in the Chiconpontec Formation using the company’s non-hydraulic extraction method.

Cameroon’s government is looking to lift the country’s fuel subsidies but risks causing serious unrest as happened in Nigeria in 2011.

New poll commissioned by API finds that US voters support increased development of domestic energy resources, partly to secure more employment, as the economy looks set to play a central role in the upcoming presidential election.

Statoil has farmed down a 25% working interest in its operated exploration licence offshore Mozambique to Tullow Oil.

Chevron Australia’s ‘Powering Careers in Energy’ initiative has been rolled out across five primary and high schools in Western Australia. The programme, which includes LNG-related studies, aims to provide students with an insight into a career in the energy industry.

BNK Petroleum has completed drilling of its Gapowa B-1 exploration shale well in Poland, the results have so far validated the company’s geological predictions for the concession.

RasGas’s first LNG carrier, the Furwairit, has set sail from Spain on its 100th delivery voyage.

Excelerate has received approval from the US DOE to export LNG for 20 years from its Lavaca Bay FLSO terminal.

Honeywell has received an order to supply a data consolidation and reporting solution to support operations at Australia Pacific LNG’s coal seam gas to LNG project.