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Upstream drilling news

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Savannah Petroleum spuds Eridal-1 well
30 Jul 20181 min read

Savannah Petroleum spuds Eridal-1 well

Savannah Petroleum PLC, the West African focused British independent oil and gas company, has announced that the fourth well in its current Niger drilling campaign, Eridal-1, was spudded on 27 July 2018.

Carnarvon Petroleum find more oil and gas at Dorado-1
25 Jul 20181 min read

Carnarvon Petroleum find more oil and gas at Dorado-1

Carnarvon Petroleum Limited confirms that the QuadrantCarnarvon Joint Venture have completed additional wireline evaluation since the last update

LUKOIL drilled the first production well in the eastern part of the Yury Korchagin field
25 Jul 20181 min read

LUKOIL drilled the first production well in the eastern part of the Yury Korchagin field

PJSC "LUKOIL" announces the completion of drilling of the first production well from the wellhead platform at the Yury Korchagin field in the Caspian Sea.

Eland Oil & Gas provide Opuama-10 update
25 Jul 20182 min read

Eland Oil & Gas provide Opuama-10 update

Eland Oil & Gas PLC, an oil and gas production and development company operating in West Africa with an initial focus on Nigeria, through its joint-venture subsidiary Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd has announced the following update on the Opuama-10 well on Opuama Field, OML 40.

Wellesley drills dry well in North Sea
25 Jul 20181 min read

Wellesley drills dry well in North Sea

Wellesley Petroleum AS, operator of production licence 925, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 35/12-7 in the North Sea.

Transocean provides quarterly fleet status report
24 Jul 20181 min read

Transocean provides quarterly fleet status report

Since the previous report, the company has added approximately US$405 million in contract backlog.

Europa Oil & Gas requests extension of temporary period of permission for Holmwood Exploration Well
24 Jul 20182 min read

Europa Oil & Gas requests extension of temporary period of permission for Holmwood Exploration Well

Europa holds a 20% interest in the Holmwood conventional oil exploration prospect in the Weald Basin in Surrey, UK.

Schlumberger directly entering eastern Morocco gas licences
23 Jul 20182 min read

Schlumberger directly entering eastern Morocco gas licences

Sound Energy is converting existing synthetic interests held by an affiliate of Schlumberger in several Moroccan gas licences into joint venture licence participating interests.

Gas discovery made at South Disouq SD-3X well
23 Jul 20182 min read

Gas discovery made at South Disouq SD-3X well

The well was drilled to a total depth of 7842 ft and encountered 32.6 ft of net conventional natural gas pay.

Mosman Oil and Gas provides update on the Stanley Development Drilling Project
20 Jul 20181 min read

Mosman Oil and Gas provides update on the Stanley Development Drilling Project

Mosman Oil and Gas Limited the oil exploration, development and production company, has provided the following update in respect to the Stanley Drilling Project.

RGU pilots intern programme with industry drilling partners
19 Jul 20181 min read

RGU pilots intern programme with industry drilling partners

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been working with partners in the drilling industry to create a summer intern programme which will help strengthen ties and develop the future workforce.

Wellesley Petroleum granted drilling permit for well 35/11-21 S in PL 248 I
18 Jul 20181 min read

Wellesley Petroleum granted drilling permit for well 35/11-21 S in PL 248 I

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wellesley Petroleum AS a drilling permit for well 35/11-21 S, cf. Section 15 of the Resource Management Regulations.

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