ANADARKO ANNOUNCES FIRST DEEPWATER DISCOVERY OFFSHORE MOZAMBIQUE

ANADARKO ANNOUNCES FIRST DEEPWATER DISCOVERY OFFSHORE MOZAMBIQUE

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation today announced the Windjammer exploration well in the frontier Rovuma Basin offshore Mozambique has reached an intermediate casing point and encountered more than 480 net feet of natural gas pay in high quality reservoir sands, with a gross column of more than 1,200 feet. To date, this well has tested one of the seven identified play types in Anadarko's operated acreage offshore Mozambique. Full text

Field Development

StatoilHydro Confirms Fulla Discovery with Successful Appraisal

2009.05.20 - Field Development -

StatoilHydro Confirms Fulla Discovery with Successful Appraisal

StatoilHydro has struck gas during the drilling of a sidetrack on the Fulla prospect ten kilometres northeast of the Frigg field in the North Sea.Earlier this year an exploration well on the same prospect encountered small volumes of gas. The combined volumes proven through the two wells are estimated at between 63 and 107 million barrels of oil equivalent. Full text

StatoilHydro to explore the Bahamas

2009.05.18 - Field Development -

StatoilHydro to explore the Bahamas

StatoilHydro has reached agreement with BPC Limited to become the operator of three offshore exploration licences, Zapata, Islamorada and Falcones in the Cay Sal area of the south-western Bahamas. Full text

RWE Dea enters Clipper South Gas Field

2009.05.14 - Field Development -

RWE Dea enters Clipper South Gas Field

RWE Dea AG has reached an agreement with Fairfield Energy to farm-in to the undeveloped gas field Clipper South in the Southern British North Sea. Under the terms of the agreement, RWE Dea will acquire a 50% equity in part of blocks 48/19a, 48/19c and 48/20a. The Clipper South Field is located in the Sole Pit Basin in the Southern North Sea within the Rotliegend tight-gas play fairway. Full text

StatoilHydro find oil and gas at North Sea Ragnarrock III prospect

2009.05.14 - Field Development -

StatoilHydro find oil and gas at North Sea Ragnarrock III prospect

More oil and gas have been discovered by StatoilHydro with an exploration well drilled about 35 kilometres east of Gudrun in the North Sea and roughly 30 kilometres south of Grane. More detailed studies of collected well data will be needed to evaluate the resources and determine further activity around the discovery. Full text

New PGS/TGS MultiClient Rocks the Cradle of North Sea Production

2009.05.13 - Field Development -

New PGS/TGS MultiClient Rocks the Cradle of North Sea Production

PGS and TGS announce a new high density MultiClient 3D survey in Quad 211 in the East Shetland Basin (ESB) of the UK Northern North Sea. The ESB09 3D survey is highly prefunded and represents a joint investment for PGS and TGS for the North Sea summer season. Full text

Spectrum's depth migration sharpens up Gulf of Mexico survey

2009.05.12 - Field Development -

Spectrum's depth migration sharpens up Gulf of Mexico survey

Spectrum has today announced impressive results from the processing of the 28,000km Gulf of Mexico seismic survey using Wave Equation Migration (WEM) techniques to reveal sub-salt geology. Full text

Total with new discovery on the Moho-Bilondo License

2009.05.06 - Field Development -

Total with new discovery on the Moho-Bilondo License

Total announced today positive results for the Moho Nord Marine-4 (MHNM-4) well, approximately 75 kilometres offshore of the Republic of Congo, in a water depth of 1,078 metres in the northern part of the Moho-Bilondo license. The discovery follows on from the Moho Nord Marine-1 and 2 finds in 2007 and the positive delineation well of Moho Nord Marine-3 (MHNM-3) in 2008. Full text

Exploration drilling on the Gygrid prospect in Norway has started

2009.05.04 - Field Development -

Exploration drilling on the Gygrid prospect in Norway has started

Drilling of the exploration well Gygrid in PL348, 10km west of Draugen Field in the Norwegian Sea has started. The well is being drilled by the rig Seadrill West Alpha, and the well is being operated by StatoilHydro. Results are expected in June. The Gygrid prospect is situated in a very interesting license in a prolific hydrocarbon province with infrastructure in place. Full text

Tamar oil discovery stimulates East Mediterranean interest

2009.05.03 - Field Development -

Tamar oil discovery stimulates East Mediterranean interest

Spectrum are experiencing a surge in demand for the high quality depth imaged Multi-Client seismic data from the East Mediterranean since Noble Energy announced the Tamar and Dalit natural gas discoveries in February and April this year. Full text

StatoilHydro with small gas condensate find at Veslefrikk

2009.04.30 - Field Development -

StatoilHydro with small gas condensate find at Veslefrikk

A small gas condensate discovery has been made by StatoilHydro in the Canon prospect, about 11 kilometres west of the Veslefrikk field in the North Sea. Full text

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