Hinto Energy begins oil production in MontanaOct 23, 2013Hinto Energy, Inc. announces the commencement of oil producing operations at its Mason Lakes oil field in Musselshell County, Montana.
Shell Announces Successful Bid For Giant Field In Deep Water BrazilOct 23, 2013A consortium of companies, including Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), Petrobras, Total, CNPC and CNOOC, won a 35-year production sharing contract to develop the giant Libra pre-salt oil discovery located in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil.
Manitok Energy provides an update on its 2013 drilling programOct 22, 2013Manitok Energy Inc. provide an update on its 2013 drilling program. The 18th Stolberg Cardium oil well, the second of a 3 well pad on section 29 where Manitok has a 79% working interest
Deep Well's joint venture partner spuds first well of the Sawn Lake SAGD ProjectOct 22, 2013Deep Well Oil & Gas, Inc. announce that its joint venture partner as operator of the Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage Demonstration Project (the "SAGD Project") has
Occidental Petroleum announces initial phase of strategic reviewOct 22, 2013Occidental Petroleum Corporation announced the initial actions resulting from the Company's strategic review to streamline and focus operations in order to better execute
Polar Petroleum enters agreement with ConocoPhillips to license seismic data from 32 North Slope Alaska surveysOct 22, 2013Polar Petroleum Corp. (POLR) entered into a charter agreement seismic data use license ("License") on August 28, 2013 with ConocoPhillips Company and ConocoPhillips
Petrobras oil workers strike affects crude productionOct 22, 2013Although Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil giant affirms that the oil workers strike that is entering its third day has hardly affected oil and gas production, the National
Serinus Energy's Lukut Updip-1 well flows gas at non-commercial ratesOct 22, 2013Serinus Energy Inc. advises that the Lukut Updip-1 (LKU-1) well in Brunei Block L flowed gas continuously from two separate intervals that have not previously been
Frame agreement Statoil awarded to Atlas Services GroupOct 22, 2013Statoil has awarded Atlas Services Group (Atlas) with a framework agreement regarding the provision of drilling and well technology professionals.
Securing our energy future highlighted at Offshore Energy 2013Oct 22, 2013On 15 & 16 October 2013 the 6th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference was held Amsterdam RAI. The two-day event was attended by 9,123 international visitors, an
Green Dragon Gas provides operations updateOct 22, 2013Green Dragon Gas Ltd. is pleased to announce an operations update, following the end of the Third Quarter. Green Dragon is committed to being a focused upstream (E&P)
Solo Oil makes further investment in West AfricaOct 22, 2013Solo has signed a Sale Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire an additional 4.9% shareholding in Swiss based Pan Minerals & Oil AG (Pan Minerals) for a cash consideration
JKX Oil & Gas provides progress report on R-103 frac in UkraineOct 22, 2013JKX is pleased to report that it is reaching the end of the flowback period following the 10 stage multi-stage frac in well R-103.
Octagon 88 Resources advises on filing and provides drilling updateOct 22, 2013Octagon 88 Resources Inc. (OCTX) announce that the first 75m in the Elkton pay zone is now complete. This portion of the horizontal is now being cased with the Company’s
Foster Wheeler awarded FEED contract for Khurais Arabian light crude increment program in Saudi ArabiaOct 22, 2013Foster Wheeler AG announced that subsidiaries of its Global Engineering and Construction Group have been awarded contracts for the front-end engineering design (FEED)
BP appoints new Head of ExplorationOct 22, 2013BP will appoint Richard Herbert as its new head of exploration. Herbert will succeed Mike Daly who has chosen to retire from BP at the end of 2013 after a career of 28 years
Dubai Municipality and Unique System FZE launches the 1st Sandstorm Forecasting SystemOct 22, 2013Unique System FZE, a Unique Maritime Group Company, along with The Geodesy and Hydrographic Survey Section of Dubai Municipality established a Sandstorm
US Oil Sands announces closing of strategic financingOct 22, 2013US Oil Sands Inc. announced the closing of the previously announced $80 million private placement financing of US Oil Sands (the "Financing") with strategic investors Blue
Subsea 7 S.A. awarded two contracts offshore BrazilOct 22, 2013Subsea 7 S.A. announced the award of two contracts with a combined value (at the time of contract signature) in excess of US$600 million from Petrobras.
Technip awarded contract for Qatar Petroleum’s FMB projectOct 22, 2013Technip was awarded by Qatar Petroleum an engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning contract for a strategically important Offshore Project comprising a living quarter platform
Trapoil announces arrangements with Norwegian Energy CompanyOct 22, 2013Trapoil announces an update covering arrangements with Norwegian Energy Company UK Limited (Noreco).
Trapoil, via its wholly owned subsidiary Trap Oil Limited, holds a 22 per cent.
Gasco Energy completes a financial restructuringOct 22, 2013Gasco Energy, Inc. has completed a financial restructuring following a thorough evaluation of the Company's strategic alternatives, which included consideration of a sale of
JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Prod announces update on reserves assessment as at Dec 12Oct 22, 2013The Board of Directors of JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production ("KMG EP" or the "Company") issues the following update as a clarification.
Canadian Overseas Petroleum announces management changeOct 22, 2013Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited announces the departure of its Chief Accounting Officer, Aleksandra Owad.
