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DOF Subsea Norway AS to Perform Geotechnical Survey for Shtokman Development AGBergen-based specialist subsea service company DOF Subsea Norway has been awarded a contract for the provision of Complementary Offshore Geotechnical Survey by Shtokman Development AG. DOF Subsea will commence work in the Shtokman Gas Condensate field in early September utilising own vessel Geobay. The scope of work, consisting of offshore geotechnical survey, onshore testing and reporting, will be carried out in cooperation with PeterGaz Ltd. Full text |
Discovery at the Zidane prospect
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BGP Marine shoots for Spectrum
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TGS Announces New Multi-client 3D Survey in the North Viking Graben
Spectrum's Levantine Basin seismic analysis validated by USGS assessment
Dry well at North Sea Balder Triassic
Noreco becomes owner and operator in the Barents Sea
ExxonMobil to Explore Black Sea with Specially Designed Transocean Drillship
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Sociedade Nacional de Combustíveis de Angola (Sonangol) and BP Exploration (Angola) Limited today announced the 'Oberon' oil discovery in ultra-deepwater Block 31, offshore Angola. This is the eighteenth discovery made by BP in Block 31 and is located in the southern portion of Block 31 about 335 kilometres northwest of Luanda and 4.3 kilometres to the north-east of the Dione discovery. Full text
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 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 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
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
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 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 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
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
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