Oil & gas news
Bengal Energy announces exploration discovery in Australia
Bengal Energy Ltd has announced that the first four wells of the Cuisinier 2016 five well drilling campaign have been cased as future oil producers in the Murta horizon.
Oil Search acquires exploration acreage in the offshore Papuan Gulf
Oil Search (PNG) Limited, has entered into agreements with Gini Energy Limited to acquire a 40% interest in each of PPL 374 and PPL 375.
White Deer Energy acquires RockPile Energy Services
RockPile Energy Services LLC, a subsidiary of Triangle Petroleum Corp., announced the company has been acquired by White Deer Energy.
Condor Petroleum to start production at the Shoba oilfield
Condor Petroleum Inc. has announced that the Shoba Production Contract has been executed with the Government of Kazakhstan.
RockPile Energy Services announces acquisition by White Deer Energy
RockPile selected White Deer due to their shared vision for the future of the company.
Total exercises its preemption rights on Barnett Shale assets
Total E&P USA announced that it is exercising its preemption right to acquire Chesapeake’s 75% interests in the jointly held Barnett Shale operating area.
MNA-17 drilling update
The MNA-17 (AP) well on the Manora Oil Development was drilled to a total depth of 1916.5 m total vertical depth subsea (TVDSS).
Dry well northwest of the Ekofisk field in the North Sea - 1/5-5
Total Norge has reported that the well was drilled about 40 km northwest of the Ekofisk field and 320 km southwest of Stavanger.
Trelleborg acquires Anderson Seal
Trelleborg has announced that through its business area Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has signed an agreement and finalised the acquisition of Anderson Seal LLC.
Seabird to acquire 2D long offset multi-client survey in Barents Sea
SeaBird and Lundin Norway have jointly designed this survey of deep seismic profiles to be acquired in the Barents Sea during September - October 2016.