Europa Oil & Gas increases offshore Ireland acreageFeb 15, 2016Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc has been awarded a new Licensing Option (the 'LO') in the southern Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland, as part of phase 1 of the 2015 Atlantic Ireland round.
Rey Resources to commence legal action against Oil BasinsFeb 15, 2016Rey Resources Litd. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Rey Lennard Shelf Pty Ltd. (RLS), have commenced legal proceedings against Oil Basins Limited in the Supreme Court of Western Australia
Strategic to spud its fourth well of the winter drilling programFeb 15, 2016Strategic Oil & Gas Ltd. says its current corporate production is estimated at 2,050 boe/d. The Company is preparing to spud its fourth well of the winter drilling program. Strategic has further delineated
ESS win prestigious Health & Vitality Communication and Engagement Honours AwardFeb 15, 2016ESS Support Services Worldwide, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has won the prestigious Health & Vitality Communication and Engagement Honours award at the Health & Vitality Honours 2016
Researchers size up North Sea offshore workers’ helicopter escape potentialFeb 15, 2016Research on the size and shape of the North Sea offshore workforce has revealed that some UK workers are larger than average American males and take up more space than earlier data had indicated.
Basic Energy Services reports selected operating data for January 2016Feb 15, 2016Basic Energy Services, Inc. reported selected operating data for the month of January 2016. Basic's well servicing rig count remained unchanged at 421. Well servicing rig hours for the month were
Pura Vida plans to drill a second well in Mazagan permit Off MoroccoFeb 15, 2016Pura Vida Energy NL, via its subsidiary, PVD Exploration Morocco SARL AU, is a party to a farmin agreement and joint operating agreement with a subsidiary of Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas,
BP to extend licence and develop second phase of major Khazzan gas fieldFeb 15, 2016BP and Oman Oil signed a heads of agreement with the Government of the Sultanate of Oman committing to amend the Oman Block 61 exploration and production sharing agreement (EPSA), extending the licence
Woodside Petroleum makes second gas discovery in MyanmarFeb 15, 2016Woodside advises that the Thalin-1A exploration well in Block AD-7 in the Rakhine Basin has intersected a gross gas column of approximately 64m. Approximately 62m of net gas pay
Pilot Energy receives approval for farm-in to Empire's onshore Perth Basin permitsFeb 15, 2016Pilot Energy has advised that the West Australian Department of Mines & Petroleum has approved the transfer of title and operatorship to the Company pursuant to its agreement with Empire Oil & Gas
Delphian Ballistics reaches key commercial milestoneFeb 15, 2016A north-east technology company is celebrating a key milestone in the commercialisation of its product, with potential to transform the global oil and gas industry.
Dril-Quip to establish Singapore R&D facilityFeb 15, 2016Dril-Quip, Inc. is establishing a research and development facility in Singapore focusing on materials and products suitable for high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) applications.
Saipem: Italian High Court decision will have no financial impact on the companyFeb 15, 2016The sixth criminal section of the Italian High Court (Corte di Cassazione) handed down its ruling on Saipem's appeal against the February 2015 sentence of the second criminal section
Cub Energy declares director resignationFeb 15, 2016Cub Energy Inc. says that Richard 'Dick' K. Stoneburner has informed the Board that he has resigned as Director of the Company effective today.
Tlou Energy makes board changesFeb 15, 2016Tlou Energy Ltd advises that Nathan Mitchell has resigned as Non-Executive Chairman of the Company with immediate effect, to focus on his other commitments and various executive
Yuma Energy and Davis Petroleum enters into merger agreementFeb 15, 2016Yuma Energy, Inc. and privately held Davis Petroleum Acquisition Corp. have entered into a definitive merger agreement for an all-stock transaction. Upon completion of the transaction,
Heerema awarded Oseberg Vestflanken 2 contract from StatoilFeb 15, 2016Statoil has awarded Heerema the contract for the Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) of the unmanned wellhead platform at Oseberg Vestflanken 2, as well as the transport and installation of the platform. Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) will carry out the engineering, procurement and construction of the unmanned wellhead platform and Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) will be responsible for the transport and installation of the platform.
SoCalGas reports temporary control of Aliso Canyon gas leakFeb 12, 2016SoCalGas continues to make progress on relief well number one, reaching a measured depth of 8,615 feet. As we move forward, there are three major milestones - the 'three C's' - to stopping the leak:
Corvus Energy wins Environmental AwardFeb 12, 2016Corvus Energy wins the Environmental Award, sponsored by Nor-Shipping, for its lithium ion battery-based energy storage system at the Annual Offshore Support Journal Conference,
Petrofac secures well management contract in the UKCSFeb 12, 2016SPD Limited, part of the Petrofac Group, has secured a contract from Zennor Petroleum to provide well design and well construction management services, to support the Finlaggan appraisal
Ramba Energy completes Lemang PSC farmout to Mandala EnergyFeb 12, 2016Ramba Energy and Mandala Lemang Singapore have declared that SKKMIGAS approval has been received for the transfer of a 35% interest in the Lemang Production Sharing Contract (PSC)
Rosneft and Pietro Barbaro to jointly enter global shipping marketsFeb 12, 2016Rosneft and Pietro Barbaro S.p.A. signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the scope of creating a Joint Venture (JV) in the area of international shipping.
Aminex agrees disposal of 3.825% interest in Kiliwani North to Solo OilFeb 12, 2016Aminex PLC has reached an agreement with Solo Oil plc for the disposal of a final 3.825% interest in the Kiliwani North Development Licence for a cash consideration of $2.16 million.
Oilex appoints Independent Non-Executive DirectorFeb 12, 2016The Board of Oilex Ltd is very pleased to announce the appointment of Brad Lingo as an Independent Non-Executive Director.
