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StatoilHydro discover gas in the Barents Sea Ververis prospectStatoilHydro has confirmed the existence of gas in the Ververis prospect in the Barents Sea, whereas an exploration well in the Stetind prospect in the Norwegian Sea turned out to be dry. This is the 13th discovery on the Norwegian continental shelf that StatoilHydro is involved in this year. Full text |
Lundin find oil in its Morskaya well in the Caspian Sea
Talisman and Det Norske find oil in the Lilleulv prospect in the Varg Field
Endeavour positive to Galvort natural gas dicovery well
Total find new gas field Islay in North UK near Alwyn
Dana and gas de France find gas offshore Egypt
Petrofac get approval to develop Don subsea fields
ENI makes subsea discovery in deep waters offshore USA
Transocean Prospect semisubmersible drilling rig spud Valiant well Globe
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The drilling of an appraisal well has commenced on the Benita discovery located in Block I in Equatorial Guinea. Results from the drilling are expected to be available in the late second or early third quarter 2008. Full text
Det norske oljeselskap ASA (`DETNOR`) has discovered oil and gas on Draupne (Production License 001B). Det norske has a 35% interest in the license. Det norske believes this to be a commercial discovery.
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TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) announced today that it has completed acquisition of two new multi-client programs in Somaliland. Offshore, TGS has acquired approximately 5,100 kilometers of 2D seismic, gravity, and magnetic data covering both shallow and deep water areas. Full text
Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) announced today that the Julimar Southeast-1 discovery on Australia's Northwest Shelf logged 195 feet of net pay across five intervals of the Triassic Mungaroo Sandstone. It is believed that the ultimate size of this gas accumulation could be in the range of 2 to 4 trillion cubic feet. Full text
Lundin Petroleum AB said that it has started mobilisation and installation of the marine drilling complex that will drill the Morskaya-1 exploration well in the Lagansky block, situated in the northern Caspian Sea. Lundin Petroleum has currently a 70 percent net interest in the Lagansky block. Full text
Santos today announced the Final Investment Decision for the Reindeer Gas Project located offshore Western Australia. The Reindeer gas field was discovered in 1997 and is located in the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia within exploration permit WA-209-P. Front End Engineering and Design studies (FEED) for development of the Reindeer gas field were completed in Q4 2007. Full text
A field development plan for Trym is expected to be submitted to the Norwegian authorities in late 2008 via subsea tie-back to one of a choice of existing fields and export routes, partner Faroe Island has reported. Full text
Faroe Petroleum, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and undeveloped field opportunities in the Atlantic Margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces the completion of drilling operations on the William wildcat exploration well on Licence 007 in the Faroe Islands. Full text
The exploration well Kodiak-1 is located in the block Mississippi Canyon 771, some 95 kilometers (60 miles) offshore Louisiana, at a water depth of 1,500 meters (5000’). The well was drilled to a total depth of approximately 9,500 meters (31,150’) and encountered over 150 meters (500’) of hydrocarbon-bearing formations in multiple sands. Full text
Hardy Oil and Gas plc (LSE: HDY), the oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in India and Nigeria, is pleased to announce the second gas discovery in the Company's D3 deepwater exploration block. Full text