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SDX Energy Inc.: spud of KSR-16 development well, Morocco
24 Nov 20171 min read

SDX Energy Inc.: spud of KSR-16 development well, Morocco

The well is anticipated to take 20 - 25 days to drill and complete. If successful the well is anticipated to be completed, flow tested and connected to the existing infrastructure.

Petrobras: Sale of Azulão Field
23 Nov 20171 min read

Petrobras: Sale of Azulão Field

The total amount of the operation is US$ 54.5 million and will be paid on the closing date of the deal.

DEA awards Dvalin drilling contract to Transocean
23 Nov 20171 min read

DEA awards Dvalin drilling contract to Transocean

Transocean Norway Operations AS with the drilling rig Transocean Arctic is awarded the contract to drill production wells at the Dvalin field in the Norwegian Sea.

UK Budget commentary: North Sea Oil & Gas
23 Nov 20172 min read

UK Budget commentary: North Sea Oil & Gas

Bob Ruddiman, Head of Oil and Gas at legal firm Pinsent Masons, welcomed Chancellor Philip Hammond’s Budget concessions on Transferable Tax Histories for North Sea oil and gas operators.

PVE spuds Podere Maiar 1 dir well in Selva gas field
22 Nov 20172 min read

PVE spuds Podere Maiar 1 dir well in Selva gas field

Po Valley Energy Limited (PVE), the Australian ASX listed natural gas company, has announced that it has spudded the Podere Maiar 1 dir well in the former Selva gas field on Tuesday 21 November.

Potential for 1.1 billion bbls of oil offshore The Gambia
22 Nov 20174 min read

Potential for 1.1 billion bbls of oil offshore The Gambia

FAR has undertaken a detailed geotechnical evaluation for its two offshore blocks in The Gambia and completed an assessment of hydrocarbon resources.

Dana Petroleum has announced first oil from its Western Isles development in the UK North Sea.
22 Nov 20172 min read

Dana Petroleum has announced first oil from its Western Isles development in the UK North Sea.

Western Isles (Dana 77% and Cieco 23%) is now producing from the Harris and Barra oilfields in the Northern North Sea, 160 km east of the Shetlands and 12 km west of the Tern field.

INEOS cluster becomes one of the most exciting prospects in British offshore waters
22 Nov 20172 min read

INEOS cluster becomes one of the most exciting prospects in British offshore waters

INEOS UK SNS Limited has agreed to take a majority share in two exploration licenses in the Northern Gas Fields West of Shetland which contains the Lyon prospect, from Siccar Point Energy E&P Limited.

Aker BP forms two separate drilling & well alliances
22 Nov 20172 min read

Aker BP forms two separate drilling & well alliances

Aker BP ASA has entered into two separate alliance agreements, one with Maersk Drilling and Halliburton for Jack-Ups, and one with Odfjell Drilling and Halliburton for semisubmersibles.

OMV Norge AS receives consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea
17 Nov 20171 min read

OMV Norge AS receives consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea

Consent has been given to drill exploration well 6506/11-10 in a prospect named Hades & Iris.

Sercel announces global partnership with Fotech Solutions to deliver advanced downhole technology
17 Nov 20172 min read

Sercel announces global partnership with Fotech Solutions to deliver advanced downhole technology

Within the partnership, Fotech Solutions will contribute DAS measurement solutions and Sercel will contribute downhole seismic tools & software for subsurface seismic operations.

Well-Safe Solutions secures contract with TAQA Bratani
17 Nov 20171 min read

Well-Safe Solutions secures contract with TAQA Bratani

The specialist well abandonment company has secured a three-year framework agreement with TAQA Bratani Limited for the provision of intervention management services for all their North Sea assets.

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