South Sudan announces environmental audit of oilfields
Ahead of any new exploration and drilling the government of South Sudan has committed to conducting an environmental audit.
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Ahead of any new exploration and drilling the government of South Sudan has committed to conducting an environmental audit.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador made the announcement at a press conference this week.
The licences to be sold to RDG GmbH contribute about 1000 boe/d to Wintershall Dea’s production, approximately 2% of the company's daily production in Germany.
With the approval of the EIA, Strata-X has the clearance to drill and test up to 75 additional wells covering 3 prospecting licenses within the high-grade area of the Botswana CBM fairway.
Based on extensive mapping of the underground the remaining potential of the Statfjord area is still considerable, according to Equinor and its partners.
Wintershall Dea Norge AS, operator of production licence 894, is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 6604/6-1 in the Norwegian Sea, according to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
The company has said it achieved an estimated 2019 total CAPEX of US$300 million and OPEX (ex-lease costs) of US$11/boe, both below original guidance.
Formal technical environmental approval for the development of the Selva Malvezzi Gas-Field (Selva) in northern Italy has been received from the Italian Environment Ministry.
The Baker Hughes US land rig count declined by 49 rigs from the week ending 4 October 2019 through the week ending 27 December 2019, a greater decline than what the company expected.
Drilling in block 6507/8 is scheduled to begin in mid-January 2020, and is estimated to last for 67 days.
The Vali-1 ST1 gas exploration well operated by Vintage Energy is being drilled through the Patchawarra Formation in Australia at a measured depth of 3059 m.
The first phase of the plan to reduce emissions by 2030 means more than 5 million t in annual reductions, representing around 10% of total annual Norwegian greenhouse gas emissions today.