Thursday, February 4th, 2010
GE Energy announced that its Oilfield Technology (OFT) business, a technology innovator in the design and manufacture of wireline and drilling measurement solutions for the oilfield services segment, has been ...
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Long Term Trends Reassert Themselves as Combined Value Gains 35%
WASHINGTON, DC--(January 26, 2010) – The combined value of the 50 largest publicly traded energy companies increased 35% in 2009 ...
Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Completes First Two Extended-Reach Wells at Odoptu
ExxonMobil announced today the successful completion of the first two extended-reach wells at the Odoptu field offshore eastern Russia, employing one of the ...
Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Company to demonstrate contractor-independent unified software solutions
Paradigm™ (www.pdgm.com), a leading provider of enterprise software solutions to the global oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) industry, will showcase ...
Friday, October 16th, 2009
Breitling Oil and Gas Corp. plans to spud the BREITLING-STAR #1, its first well in its Hardman Basin project, in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Breitling presently owns a 25% working ...
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
US crude for November delivery fell $0.28 to $72.99 London Brent crude lost $0.19 to $71.17.
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Saudi Aramco plans to award an integrated drilling contract in South Ghawar in a bid ...
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Independent Joint Venture to Provide High-Speed Drill String Telemetry
National Oilwell Varco (NYSE: NOV) and Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) announced today the creation of a joint venture to provide high-speed drill ...
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) is pleased to announce that its independent reserves auditor Gaffney, Cline and Associates (GCA) has assigned 95 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMboe) of gross ...
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
BJ Services Company (NYSE: BJS; CBOE; PCX) today reported a net loss of $32.3 million, or $(0.11) per diluted share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended June ...
Thursday, July 16th, 2009
ExxonMobil Exploration Company announced today that its affiliate, ExxonMobil Libya Limited, has started drilling the first deepwater exploration well in Libya. The A1-20/3 well is being drilled in Contract Area ...
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 7, 2009-- Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) announced today that the Guarani appraisal well on the BM-S-22 license in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil has been completed and no discovery ...
Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
The Offshore Technology Conference recognizes GE Oil & Gas for its Subsea Electronics Module, the VetcoGray SemStar5
HOUSTON, UNITED STATES — April 20, 2009— GE Oil & Gas has been awarded ...
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Production Company announced today that it has mobilized the drilling rig for the Point Thomson Project.
The rig, owned by Nabors Alaska, has been upgraded to drill the ...
Sunday, April 19th, 2009
Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL) announced today flow test results from the Dalit natural gas discovery in the Michal license offshore Israel. Of the previously reported 110 feet of net ...
Wednesday, March 25th, 2009
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow) announces that the deeper section of the Tweneboa-1 exploration well offshore Ghana and the Karuka-2 exploration well drilling the Vundu prospect in Block 2 Uganda have ...
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) on Monday, announced that a significant new oil and gas discovery has been made in the offshore Tano Basin.
GNPC and its partners, Tullow Oil, ...
Monday, March 9th, 2009
Company Marks Fourth Consecutive Find on Ghanaian Acreage
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy announces today that the Tweneboa-1 well has discovered a light hydrocarbon accumulation in the Tano Basin offshore the Republic of ...
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
NEW YORK, Dec 17, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today the outcome of its recent exploratory drilling program in Africa.
In Libya, well A1-54/01 in the Arous ...
Friday, December 5th, 2008
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Dec. 4, 2008) - Talisman (Vietnam 46/02) Ltd. ("Talisman"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Talisman Energy Inc. (TSX:TLM) (NYSE:TLM), has announced first oil production from the Song ...
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Grup Servicii Petroliere S.A. (GSP S.A.) announces modernization plan for jack-up drilling rig GSP Saturn.
The four legged self elevating jack-up drilling rig has reached Constanta Port, berth 34, where a ...
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
22 September 2008 - Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract for the delivery of a complete deepwater marine drilling riser system with buoyancy package and associated equipment from offshore ...
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Tullow Oil plc announces that the G1 well, located in Block CB-ON/1 onshore India, has failed to encounter hydrocarbons and has been plugged and abandoned.
Drilling operations at G1 commenced on ...
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
BG Group today announced the completion of drilling on the Iara well (1-BRSA-618-RJS) in the BM-S-11 concession in the deep water, pre-salt Santos Basin. The exploration well discovered 26-30 API ...
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
VOLGOGRAD REFINERY HOSTED INTERNATIONAL ANTI-TERRORISM EXERCISES
The main stage of Volgograd-Antiterror-2008 International Exercises was held at the premises of LUKOIL-Volgogradneftepererabotka today.
At the river port of the refinery, an armed hijacking of ...
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vanco Ghana Ltd, together with partner Lukoil Overseas Ghana Ltd, has completed contractual arrangements for the Aban Abraham drillship to drill the Dzata-1 well, which will be the first ...
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
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CALGARY, Aug. 6 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an ...
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
worth approximately USD 1.1 billion
San Donato Milanese (Milan), 26 June 2008 – Saipem has been awarded new onshore drilling contracts worth a total value of approximately USD 1.1 billion.
The contracts ...
Friday, June 20th, 2008
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract with Jurong Shipyard Pte. Ltd in Singapore for delivery of a complete drilling system for an ultra deepwater drilling semi-submersible platform. The ...
Thursday, June 5th, 2008
5 June 2008 - Aker Solutions has been awarded another contract for a deepwater marine drilling riser by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). Contract value is approximately USD 35 ...
Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Global Resource Estimates and Continued West Africa Drilling Success
HOUSTON, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Noble Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NBL), at its annual analyst meeting today, will provide updated guidance, global resource ...
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
The well is located in the offshore licence PL293, at a water depth of 373 metres in the Norwegian North Sea, some 165 km West of Bergen.
San Donato Milanese (Milan), ...
Friday, April 11th, 2008
Vancouver, Canada: - Transeuro Energy Corp. ("Transeuro", or the "Company") announces an update on its drilling operations in Ukraine on the Karlavskoye 101 well and provides details on the related ...
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
StatoilHydro has awarded a five-year contract to Aker Drilling for drilling operations in the Norwegian Sea. The total contract value is about NOK 5 billion.
The contract was awarded in December ...
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
18 March 2008, Circle Oil plc (AIM: COP), the oil and gas exploration and development group, is today pleased to announce the commencement of drilling operations on its Al-Amir SE-1 ...
Friday, February 29th, 2008
EnCore Oil plc (LSE: EO.) is pleased to announce that drilling operations on the Barbarossa appraisal well on Southern North Sea block 47/9c have commenced.
Barbarossa was last drilled by the ...