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Trinity Exploration & Production: sale of West Coast assets update
23 Nov 20172 min read

Trinity Exploration & Production: sale of West Coast assets update

Trinity has announced that it had entered into a binding sale and purchase agreement to sell its interests in the Brighton Marine and the Point Ligoure - Guapo Bay - Brighton Marine Exploration and Production Licences and related fixed assets.

PVE spuds Podere Maiar 1 dir well in Selva gas field
22 Nov 20172 min read

PVE spuds Podere Maiar 1 dir well in Selva gas field

Po Valley Energy Limited (PVE), the Australian ASX listed natural gas company, has announced that it has spudded the Podere Maiar 1 dir well in the former Selva gas field on Tuesday 21 November.

Potential for 1.1 billion bbls of oil offshore The Gambia
22 Nov 20174 min read

Potential for 1.1 billion bbls of oil offshore The Gambia

FAR has undertaken a detailed geotechnical evaluation for its two offshore blocks in The Gambia and completed an assessment of hydrocarbon resources.

Dana Petroleum has announced first oil from its Western Isles development in the UK North Sea.
22 Nov 20172 min read

Dana Petroleum has announced first oil from its Western Isles development in the UK North Sea.

Western Isles (Dana 77% and Cieco 23%) is now producing from the Harris and Barra oilfields in the Northern North Sea, 160 km east of the Shetlands and 12 km west of the Tern field.

INEOS cluster becomes one of the most exciting prospects in British offshore waters
22 Nov 20172 min read

INEOS cluster becomes one of the most exciting prospects in British offshore waters

INEOS UK SNS Limited has agreed to take a majority share in two exploration licenses in the Northern Gas Fields West of Shetland which contains the Lyon prospect, from Siccar Point Energy E&P Limited.

Aker BP forms two separate drilling & well alliances
22 Nov 20172 min read

Aker BP forms two separate drilling & well alliances

Aker BP ASA has entered into two separate alliance agreements, one with Maersk Drilling and Halliburton for Jack-Ups, and one with Odfjell Drilling and Halliburton for semisubmersibles.

Petrotechnics: Operational Excellence delivering ROI but workplace culture obstructs success
21 Nov 20173 min read

Petrotechnics: Operational Excellence delivering ROI but workplace culture obstructs success

New survey findings from Petrotechnics, the developer of the hazardous industries’ first software platform for operational excellence, reveals that Operational Excellence (OE) remains central to firms’ enterprise-wide strategies and is now delivering tangible results.

Fulkrum announces major expansion in Asia-Pacific
21 Nov 20172 min read

Fulkrum announces major expansion in Asia-Pacific

Fulkrum Technical Resources, a global provider of technical personnel specialising in QA/QC, inspection and vendor surveillance services to the energy industry, has expanded its Asia-Pacific business with the launch of an office in Kuala Lumpur.

Craig International secures five-year procurement contract with Premier Oil
21 Nov 20172 min read

Craig International secures five-year procurement contract with Premier Oil

Craig International has signed a five-year procurement contract for all Premier Oil’s maintenance and repair operations in the UK North Sea.

Expro secures US$5 million/£3 million well testing contract in UK North Sea
21 Nov 20171 min read

Expro secures US$5 million/£3 million well testing contract in UK North Sea

Expro has been awarded a five year contract extension for surface well testing services across several assets for an operator in the UK North Sea.

CGG announces availability of broadband high-res images across the Northern Viking Graben
21 Nov 20171 min read

CGG announces availability of broadband high-res images across the Northern Viking Graben

CGG has announced the delivery of the final time-processed data from its Northern Viking Graben multi-client 3D BroadSeis™-BroadSource™ survey. This includes 35 000 sq. km of subsurface images across the Norwegian Northern North Sea.

OMV Norge AS receives consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea
17 Nov 20171 min read

OMV Norge AS receives consent for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea

Consent has been given to drill exploration well 6506/11-10 in a prospect named Hades & Iris.

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