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BP reaches US$35 billion net debt target
6 Apr 20213 min read

BP reaches US$35 billion net debt target

Bernard Looney, CEO, said the reaching of the target was the result of "earlier than anticipated delivery of disposal proceeds combined with very strong business performance during the first quarter."

Tullow Oil begins drilling campaign offshore Ghana
6 Apr 20211 min read

Tullow Oil begins drilling campaign offshore Ghana

The company's multi-year, multi-well drilling campaign offshore Ghana has began with the commencement of drilling of the first well at the Jubilee Field.

Qatar Petroleum becomes partner with Shell in Namibia offshore exploration blocks
6 Apr 20212 min read

Qatar Petroleum becomes partner with Shell in Namibia offshore exploration blocks

Qatar Petroleum will hold a 45% participating interest in the PEL 39 exploration license pertaining to Block 2913A and Block 2914B, while Shell (the operator) will hold a 45% interest, and the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) will hold the remaining 10% interest.

TGS releases North West Europe Facies Map Browser
6 Apr 20212 min read

TGS releases North West Europe Facies Map Browser

The latest version of the map browser is the result of a year-long process of data conditioning and geological interpretation to supply customers with the most up-to-date and comprehensive interpreted well and map data suite available for the region.

Neptune Energy completes acquisition of interests in German oil and gas fields from Wintershall Dea
5 Apr 20211 min read

Neptune Energy completes acquisition of interests in German oil and gas fields from Wintershall Dea

The agreement will increase Neptune’s existing interests in the Adorf, Apeldorn and Ringe gas fields and in the Adorf-Scheerhorn, Georgsdorf and Ringe oilfields.

Subsea UK to organise live TV debate on energy transition and blue economy
2 Apr 20213 min read

Subsea UK to organise live TV debate on energy transition and blue economy

‘Subsea Live’ will explore how the subsea supply chain can capitalise on the opportunities presented by the energy transition and the blue economy.

Advance Energy buys 50% interest in Buffalo project
1 Apr 20212 min read

Advance Energy buys 50% interest in Buffalo project

In return for its 50% interest, Advance Energy will fund the Buffalo-10 well offshore East Timor on a free carried basis up to a cap of US$20 million.

Halliburton delivers real-time automated control of fracture placement
1 Apr 20212 min read

Halliburton delivers real-time automated control of fracture placement

The company delivered real-time control of fracture placement while pumping on a multi-well pad using its SmartFleet intelligent fracturing system in the Permian Basin, US.

Shell and Deltic Energy to drill Pensacola well in North Sea
1 Apr 20212 min read

Shell and Deltic Energy to drill Pensacola well in North Sea

Deltic estimates that the Pensacola Prospect contains gross P50 Prospective Resources of 309 billion ft3 (with a P90-P10 range of 39 billion ft3 to 1181 billion ft3).

API and African Energy Chamber sign MoU to expand oil and gas standards and initiatives
1 Apr 20212 min read

API and African Energy Chamber sign MoU to expand oil and gas standards and initiatives

The MoU will collaborate on capacity building initiatives and standardisation to enhance safety, environmental protection and sustainability in African countries producing natural gas and oil.

ION to begin second phase of North Sea 3D multi-client programme
31 Mar 20212 min read

ION to begin second phase of North Sea 3D multi-client programme

The field data for the Mid North Sea High survey will be collected from approximately late April to mid-October 2021.

Oil gains on bullish expectations for coming OPEC+ meeting
31 Mar 20214 min read

Oil gains on bullish expectations for coming OPEC+ meeting

Oil prices rose on Wednesday as the market expects OPEC+ to keep a conservative output policy in the following day’s meeting, due to the speed lag of the oil demand recovery.

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