Eni starts development of the Longhorn gas field located in the Gulf of Mexico deepwater

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Initial production is expected to begin in March 2009 with a gross peak production rate of 200 million cubic feet per day (approx. 35,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day) San ...


StatoilHydro’s Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of the Morvin field approved

Friday, April 25th, 2008

StatoilHydro’s Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) of the Morvin field was approved today, Friday 25 April. This is the first PDO approved in the merged StatoilHydro. Morvin was discovered in ...


SMT’s KINGDOM Flex Grid Helps Vanco Energy Find the Next Super Giant Oil Field

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Pioneering Exploration Company Improves Ability to Prospect for Oil Utilizing New SMT Capabilities HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMT, the market leader for PC-based geoscientific interpretation software, announced today that its newly released Flex Grid ...


Eni started production from Badhra gas field and completed the third train at Bhit gas treatment plant in Pakistan

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

The Badhra Development and Bhit Acceleration Project increases the existing Bhit plant capacity by 17% from 270 million metric standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) to 315 MMscfd. San Donato Milanese ...


Oil production resumes in Villano field in Ecuador -Eni

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Eni is the operator of the Villano Field with a 100% share through a service contract. The field production is approximately 28,000 barrels of oil per day (17,000 net to ...


RWE Dea starts offshore gas field development in North Idku

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

RWE Dea has signed a gas sales agreement with EGPC and EGAS for delivering natural gas to the Egyptian domestic market and immediately commenced the phased development of the discovered ...


SAGA Oil ASA acquires new large oil & gas field in Russia

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

SAGA Oil has purchased the 637 square kilometer Kudryashovsky license in the Orenburg region in Russia. The license has preliminary extractable reserves of 60.8 million BOE, confirmed by the Russian ...


Chevron Confirms Development of Nigeria Deepwater Field

Friday, February 29th, 2008

SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chevron (NYSE:CVX) confirms that its subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Deepwater Limited and its co-venturers are moving forward to develop the offshore Usan field in Nigeria. “The Usan development project ...


Total Announces Launch of Anguille Field Redevelopment in Gabon

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

 Total subsidiary Total Gabon today announces that it has begun redeveloping the Anguille Field in Gabon. Anguille is located 20 kilometres offshore Port-Gentil, in a water depth of 30 metres in ...


Shell to co-develop deepwater Gumusut-Kakap field offshore Malaysia

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

30/01/2008   Shell announced that Final Investment Decision has been taken to jointly develop the Gumusut-Kakap field, located in deepwater, offshore Sabah, Malaysia.       Sabah Shell Petroleum Company will be operator of the development, ...