Oil & gas news
Cooper and Beach spud Penneshaw-1 well in Australia’s Cooper Basin
The well is anticipated to complete within 12 days.
Rowan partners with Saudi Aramco to create a new offshore drilling company
The new company will manage the operations of five Rowan jack-up rigs currently in Saudi Arabia.
Oil discovery in the Neiden prospect in the southern Barents Sea
Lundin Petroleum's completion of the Neiden exploration well 7220/6-2R has resulted in an oil and gas discovery.
MTB Oil & Gas EMEA 2017 has 50 companies set to attend
The forum will take place in Dubai next February and includes International EPCs, Drilling Contractors, NOCs and IOCs.
Douglas-Westwood: Industry collaboration to trigger long-term stability
The oil and gas industry is known for being cyclical, however, the current reality of a ‘lower for longer’ oil price has made sanctioning large offshore projects financially unviable.
WellBenders Directional Services drives improved performance in the SCOOP Play
Drilling in South Central Oklahoma can be tough. TVD’s can be in excess of 16 000 ft, laterals greater than 8000 ft, and total measured depths can exceed 25 000 ft.
OPEC Secretary General visits Iran
Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, met with IR Iran’s Minister of Petroleum, HE Bijan Namdar Zanganeh, during a closed-door session on November 19 in the capital city of Tehran.
Mosman Oil and Gas announces exploration update
The company has reported positive operations in Australia and New Zealand.
President of Uganda to open major oil and gas Summit
The timing of the Summit is of major importance to Uganda as it moves forward towards commercial oil production.
Savannah Petroleum signs MoU with NNDC and NNPC in Nigeria
Presentations will include operational highlights in relation to the company's seismic acquisition and drilling plans.