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Exploration News

Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

Marine specialist expanding to meet demand
19 Jan 20152 min read

Marine specialist expanding to meet demand

MAC is on the expansion trail following a surge in worldwide demand for the Aberdeen-based firm’s DP services.

Great Australian Bight exploration
19 Jan 20152 min read

Great Australian Bight exploration

The race is on to uncover the potential oil and gas reserves in the Great Australian Bight.

Shale firm Cuadrilla wins UK exploration permits
19 Jan 20152 min read

Shale firm Cuadrilla wins UK exploration permits

Permits granted to carry out exploration at a site in northwest England.

Jericho Oil exits 2014 with record monthly production
19 Jan 20152 min read

Jericho Oil exits 2014 with record monthly production

Jericho Oil Corporation announced that a successful fourth quarter 2014 drilling program on its Eastern Kansas acreage contributed to a record exit.

Repsol completes exploration well in the Canary Islands
16 Jan 20152 min read

Repsol completes exploration well in the Canary Islands

Repsol has completed the exploratory well, which began on 18 November 2014 in the Atlantic Ocean about 60km from Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.

Indonesia scraps land tax
16 Jan 20152 min read

Indonesia scraps land tax

Indonesia has scrapped a land tax that companies pay while exploring for oil and gas, a move that might encourage exploration at a time of concern.

Well cost reduction program saves Petrobras US$1 billion
16 Jan 20152 min read

Well cost reduction program saves Petrobras US$1 billion

Petrobras has saved US$1 billion in cost reductions, design optimization and productivity gains since it launched its Well Cost Reduction Program.

BP statement on Phase 2 decision in Gulf oil spill trial
16 Jan 20152 min read

BP statement on Phase 2 decision in Gulf oil spill trial

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ruled on the issues raised in the Phase 2 trial of the Deepwater Horizon case.

Statoil received exploration drilling consent
16 Jan 20151 min read

Statoil received exploration drilling consent

Statoil has applied for consent to drill exploration well 16/7-11 in a prospect named Knappen.

API: President should embrace America’s energy moment in SOTU
16 Jan 20152 min read

API: President should embrace America’s energy moment in SOTU

The president should use next week’s SOTU to embrace policies for a new era of American leadership on energy and jobs, said Jack Gerard.

Encana completes sale of its clearwater assets for CAN$605 million
16 Jan 20152 min read

Encana completes sale of its clearwater assets for CAN$605 million

Encana Corporation has completed the previously announced sale of certain Clearwater assets in Alberta to Ember Resources Inc.

Transocean Ltd. provides fleet status report
16 Jan 20152 min read

Transocean Ltd. provides fleet status report

Transocean Ltd. today issued a comprehensive Fleet Status Report that provides status and contract information.

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