Norway's state-run Statoil has made an oil discovery off northern Norway and is to start a three-well, three-month UK exploration campaign this month, it said July 3.The Transocean Spit… Read More
South Africa's Tosaco Energy, which is affililated to France's Total, has been awarded three onshore technical co-operation permits (TCP) covering a total 2,900 km² by the country's ups… Read More
The drillrig West Capella arrived in block 11 offshore Cyprus July 12 to drill the first well at a prospect named Onesiphoros on behalf of the Total-Eni partnership. The well is about 180 km… Read More
Israel’s Delek Group said July 19 that partners in the Leviathan offshore gas field development decided the previous day (July 18) to end the contract with the ultra-deepwater Atwood A… Read More
Cuadrilla Resources said July 27 that the drilling rig that will be used to drill the first two horizontal wells to be drilled into UK shale rock has been delivered to its shale gas explorat… Read More
This article is featured in NGW Magazine Volume 2, Issue 16Eni’s drilling programme offshore Cyprus takes it into conflict with Turkey, which does not recognise Cyprus’ mari… Read More
US independent Kosmos Energy has won an arbitration ruling against its partner offshore Ghana, Tullow Oil, over responsibility for costs arising from the 2016 termination of the West Leo dri… Read More