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Statoil: Gas discovery near North Sea Valemon field
3 Feb 20172 min read

Statoil: Gas discovery near North Sea Valemon field

Two years after Valemon came on stream Statoil has made a new gas discovery on the field, called Valemon West. The discovery is estimated to contain between 20 and 50 million boe.

Harbour Energy to lead acquisition of Shell UK North Sea Assets
1 Feb 20172 min read

Harbour Energy to lead acquisition of Shell UK North Sea Assets

Harbour Energy Ltd has announced it has agreed to lead the acquisition by Chrysaor Holdings Ltd of a well-diversified portfolio of oil and natural gas assets from Shell UK Ltd.

Chrysaor to establish the leading UK independent E&P Company focused on the North Sea
31 Jan 20177 min read

Chrysaor to establish the leading UK independent E&P Company focused on the North Sea

Chrysaor Holdings Limited, the UK oil and gas independent, is to acquire a package of assets in the UK North Sea from Shell UK Limited and its affiliates for a price of US$3.0 billion.

Chevron reports Q4 net income of US$415 million
30 Jan 20175 min read

Chevron reports Q4 net income of US$415 million

Chevron has reported earnings of US$415 million for Q4 2016, compared with a loss of US$588 million in Q4 2015.

TGS commences first onshore seismic project in the Permian Basin
30 Jan 20171 min read

TGS commences first onshore seismic project in the Permian Basin

TGS has begun field operations on the West Kermit 3D seismic survey in the Delaware Basin. This project will encompass a minimum of 150 square miles in Loving and Winkler Counties, TX.

Egdon Resources: completion of acquisition of interest in PEDL201
30 Jan 20172 min read

Egdon Resources: completion of acquisition of interest in PEDL201

Egdon Resources plc has announced that it has now completed the acquisition of an additional interest in PEDL201 in the Company’s East Midlands core area.

Lundin receives consent for exploration drilling on the Edvard Grieg field
30 Jan 20171 min read

Lundin receives consent for exploration drilling on the Edvard Grieg field

Lundin has received consent to carry out exploration drilling of well 16/1-27 on the Edvard Grieg field.

Pantheon Resources completes successful East Texas well
27 Jan 20172 min read

Pantheon Resources completes successful East Texas well

Pantheon confirms that the VOBM#2H sidetrack well, Polk County, onshore East Texas, has been drilled to a total measured depth of ~16 450 ft and will now be completed ahead of testing.

Azeire announces extension to Frontier exploration licence
27 Jan 20172 min read

Azeire announces extension to Frontier exploration licence

AzEire Ltd., the Ireland focused oil and gas exploration company has announced that it has been awarded an extension to its 100% working interest FEL 1/13 Licence in the Porcupine Basin.

Subsea Expo to explore global opportunities for UK firms
27 Jan 20172 min read

Subsea Expo to explore global opportunities for UK firms

With UK subsea exports valued at almost £5 billion, Subsea UK is encouraging British firms to set their sights on international expansion to sustain long term growth.

Hawkwood Energy acquires East Texas assets from Halcon Resources
26 Jan 20172 min read

Hawkwood Energy acquires East Texas assets from Halcon Resources

Hawkwood Energy, has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement for its wholly-owned subsidiary Hawkwood Energy East Texas, LLC to acquire producing and non-producing assets from subsidiaries of Halcon Resources for US$500 million.

Halcón resources announces entry into the Delaware Basin
25 Jan 20175 min read

Halcón resources announces entry into the Delaware Basin

Halcón Resources Corporation has announced that it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with a private operator to acquire 20,748 net acres in the Southern Delaware Basin for US$705 million with a November 1, 2016 effective date.

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