Par Petroleum appoints Chris Micklas as CFO
Dec 11, 2013
Par Petroleum Corporation announced that Chris Micklas has been named the company's Chief Financial Officer.

First Sahara Energy to farm in on Black River prospect in Southwestern Ontario
Dec 11, 2013
First Sahara Energy Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Liberty Oil & Gas Ltd.(Liberty), to farm in on Liberty's Ordovician aged Black

Rolls-Royce wins key contract to help boost domestic oil production in the U.A.E
Dec 11, 2013
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded a strategic contract to supply Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company

CGG signs Diskos Data Management Contract in Norway
Dec 11, 2013
CGG has signed a contract with the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) relating to the Seismic, Well and Production modules in the Diskos

Southern Energy to acquire Sullivan Lease in Pottawatomie County, OK
Dec 11, 2013
Southern Energy Group, Inc. (SEG) announced its agreement to acquire a stake in the Sullivan Lease located in Pottawatomie County, OK.

ISS Australia expands services with acquisition of marine survey specialists Christy & Griffin
Dec 11, 2013
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is expanding its services into the maritime survey sector following its acquisition of Christy & Griffin, a leading

Seismic cooperation in the southeastern Barents Sea
Dec 11, 2013
A group comprised of 17 oil and gas companies has established a project for joint seismic acquisition in the southeastern Barents Sea. Statoil is the operator of the project. At the request of the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE), the industry, via the Norwegian Oil and Gas Association, has taken

Abraxas Petroleum to sell WyCross for $73 million
Dec 11, 2013
Abraxas Petroleum Corporation is pleased to announce the execution of a definitive agreement to sell the company’s Eagle Ford interests at

Ambassador farms-out $42.5m PEL 570 to New Standard Energy
Dec 11, 2013
Ambassador Oil and Gas Ltd has farmed-out a 52.5% working interest in its highly prospective PEL 570 exploration permit in the Cooper Basin

Samson Oil & Gas provides operational advisory
Dec 11, 2013
The Blackdog well successfully set and cemented the 7 inch casing in the Middle Bakken at 11,691 feet measured depth, 11,341 feet true vertical

GDF SUEZ E&P UK announces further success in 27th licensing round awards
Dec 11, 2013
GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd has been awarded five further licences in the Southern North Sea (SNS), three as operator, in the second tranche of the

GE Oil & Gas acquires remainder of UK’s Allen Gears
Dec 11, 2013
Expanding its presence in the industrial gears sector, GE Oil & Gas, a GE business, has signed an agreement to acquire Allen Gearing Solutions

Canadian Oil Sands' Board selects successor President and CEO
Dec 11, 2013
Canadian Oil Sands Limited (COS) announced that its Board of Directors has selected Ryan Kubik, the current Chief Financial Officer of COS, to

'Drydocks World creates history in heavy lifts'
Dec 11, 2013
Drydocks World the internationally renowned provider of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors, created

Jee Ltd appoints Additional Business Development Manager
Dec 11, 2013
Jee Ltd has appointed Michael Green as a new Business Development Manager to join the growing business development team.

Kentz proposed acquisition of Valerus Field Solutions
Dec 11, 2013
Kentz Corporation Limited announces the proposed acquisition of the Valerus field solutions business (Valerus FS) for US$435 million in cash,

Enegi Oil enter into an Exclusive Option Agreement with Wood Group PSN
Dec 11, 2013
Enegi and ABTechnology Ltd. ('ABT'), the owners of ABT Oil and Gas ('ABTOG') have entered into an option agreement (the 'Option') with Wood

Salamander Energy to drill deeper secondary targets at WK-1 location
Dec 10, 2013
Salamander Energy provides an update on drilling at the West Kerendan and Sungai Lahei prospects on its Bangkanai PSC, onshore

New oil and gas discovery in the Johan Castberg area
Dec 10, 2013
Statoil ASA has together with its partners Eni Norge AS and Petoro AS made an oil and gas discovery in the Skavl prospect in PL532, close to

Rex Energy provides operational update
Dec 10, 2013
Rex Energy Corporation provided an update on its operations. The five-well J. Anderson pad, located in Guernsey County, Ohio, was placed into sales from its resting

Buru Energy completes field acquisition of the Ungani 3D seismic survey
Dec 10, 2013
Buru Energy Limited ('Buru') is pleased to provide an update on the Company's operations.Field acquisition of the Ungani 3D seismic survey was successfully

Petronas and Brunei Petroleum authorities sign agreements for mutual benefit
Dec 10, 2013
PETRONAS is pleased to announce a number of agreements that have been signed with the Brunei petroleum authorities towards deepening

Leni Gas and Oil provides update on Cedros, Trinidad
Dec 10, 2013
LGO announces progress on definitive agreements with Beach Oilfield Limited (BOLT) in the Cedros Peninsula of SW Trinidad with the signing of

Africa Oil provides operational update on its activities in Kenya and Ethiopia
Dec 10, 2013
Africa Oil Corp. would like to provide the following operational update on its activities in Kenya and Ethiopia.