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Exploration News

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Polarcus provides Q4 and full year 2016 update
7 Dec 20161 min read

Polarcus provides Q4 and full year 2016 update

The company expects to report a prefunding level of 120% for the full year 2016, down from previously guided 150%.

BP announces start of drilling on new carboniferous prospect
7 Dec 20161 min read

BP announces start of drilling on new carboniferous prospect

The well will test the potential of the deep carboniferous age horizon reservoir.

Apex International Energy awarded first blocks in Egypt
6 Dec 20162 min read

Apex International Energy awarded first blocks in Egypt

The company has been awarded Block 8 and 9 within the Abu Gharadig Basin in Egypt's Western Desert.

Total awarded exploration blocks in offshore Mexico
6 Dec 20161 min read

Total awarded exploration blocks in offshore Mexico

Total's successful bids in three blocks will add to the company's high grade exploration portfolio.

Statoil awarded licences in Mexico’s Deepwater round
6 Dec 20162 min read

Statoil awarded licences in Mexico’s Deepwater round

Statoil has been awarded blocks 1 and 3 in the Saline Basin in the Deepwater exploration tender in the Mexican Round 1.

Operational update for the Ruvuma PSA and the Kiliwani North Development Licence
5 Dec 20162 min read

Operational update for the Ruvuma PSA and the Kiliwani North Development Licence

Aminex has confirmed that an independent inspection of the Caroil 2 drilling rig has now been completed in Tanzania

GeoPark receives approval for its acquisition of the Morona Block in Peru
2 Dec 20162 min read

GeoPark receives approval for its acquisition of the Morona Block in Peru

Petroperu awarded a 75% working interest in and operatorship of the Morona Block to GeoPark.

CGG delivers final PreSDM data sets for Gabon South Basin multi-client survey
1 Dec 20161 min read

CGG delivers final PreSDM data sets for Gabon South Basin multi-client survey

The final data sets show a spectacular uplift in subsalt imaging.

Jacobs wins contract from Shell for Gulf of Mexico platform
30 Nov 20161 min read

Jacobs wins contract from Shell for Gulf of Mexico platform

Jacobs is to deliver a front-end engineering and design package and detailed engineering for the Vito host platform topsides.

Baker Hughes and partners to form North American pressure pumping company
30 Nov 20163 min read

Baker Hughes and partners to form North American pressure pumping company

Baker Hughes, CSL Capital Management and Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking Division have agreed to form a North American land pressure pumping company.

NPD:  Processing development plan for the Oda discovery
30 Nov 20162 min read

NPD: Processing development plan for the Oda discovery

The operator Centrica submitted the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of the Oda discovery in the North Sea to the authorities today.

Emerson helps Kuwait Oil Company maximise value of reservoir assets
29 Nov 20162 min read

Emerson helps Kuwait Oil Company maximise value of reservoir assets

Reservoir modelling software selected to determine well placing and reduce geosteering risk.

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