Field Development
2008.03.11 -
Field Development -
Roc Oil (China) Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of ROC. Since the last Drilling Report the well has drilled to a Total Depth of 2,510 mBRT and an extensive evaluation programme has been carried out. Although the well encountered minor residual oil shows it will be plugged and abandoned. Full text
2008.03.10 -
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Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that the company and its partners have given the green light to construct the Platong Gas II natural gas project in the Gulf of Thailand. Total development cost of the field is approximately $3.1 billion with startup scheduled for first quarter 2011.
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2008.03.10 -
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Chevron Corporation (NSYE: CVX) today announced that its Australian subsidiary, Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, plans to develop a new Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, based on its 100 percent-owned Wheatstone natural gas discovery.
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2008.03.08 -
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Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) confirmed today its subsidiary, ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Ireland (Offshore) Limited, along with Providence Resources P.l.c. (Providence) and Sosina Exploration Limited (Sosina), has been awarded two additional licenses in the Porcupine Basin of the Irish Sea. Full text
2008.03.07 -
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Venture Production plc ('Venture'), the Aberdeen headquartered UK independent oil and gas production company, today announces that it has successfully brought the second production well in the Chiswick gas field onstream.
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2008.03.07 -
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Island Oil & Gas plc (LSE:IOG), has announces that Supernova Ireland Resources B.V., a member of the Bluewater Group, has executed a second option to farm in for an additional 10% equity in Frontier Exploration Licence in the Porcupine Basin in the prospective Atlantic Margin off the west coast of Ireland. Full text
2008.03.06 -
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CGGVeritas has begun to record a shallow water 3D seismic acquisition and processing program awarded by ONGC, the Indian national oil company, in the Krishna-Godavari Basin off the east coast of India. Full text
2008.03.05 -
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Marubeni North Sea Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Marubeni Corporation) has successfully completed appraisal drilling on the Cayley condensate gas discovery, located in the UK Central North Sea with their partner, Talisman Energy (UK) Ltd. (operator, a wholly owned subsidiary of Talisman Energy Inc., one of the largest Canadian upstream company). Full text
2008.03.03 -
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Niko Resources Ltd. (TSX:NKO) today announced that the company has signed four (4) Offshore Production Sharing Agreements (PSA's) with the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and Government Holdings (PVT) Limited, through the Secretariat of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources. Full text
2008.03.02 -
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Aker Exploration is optimistic on the coming Stetind well to be drilled by Transocean Leader starting in March. Expectations are to find gas in the well, but oil find can not be ruled out. Full text