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(5/24/2013) Horizon selling major stake in PNG assets to Osaka Gas
(5/23/2013) 3D Oil awarded new offshore permit in Tasmania's Otway Basin
(5/23/2013) Statoil acquires stake in Tanzania block from Petrobras
(5/23/2013) Only one pre-salt field to be auctioned in Brazil's 1st pre-salt round
(5/23/2013) Polar Petroleum acquires 12 more Alaska North Slope leases
(5/23/2013) ONGC sells stakes in four Indian coalbed methane blocks
(5/23/2013) Bengal in JV with Beach for Queensland, Australia Tookoonooka E&P
(5/22/2013) Laredo selling Anadarko Basin interests to EnerVest
(5/20/2013) Next Generation pumps up West Virginia portfolio to 2,154 acres
(5/20/2013) Labat set to acquire stakes in 5 deepwater blocks off Namibia
(5/20/2013) Great Eastern takes stake in ONGC West Bengal block
(5/19/2013) New Greenland government to issue new exploration licenses
(5/19/2013) Blue Earth ups stake in Louisiana's Spider Field to operator
(5/19/2013) Tanzania set to offer deepwater & Lake Tanganyika blocks
(5/19/2013) Pertamina awarded PSC for North Sumatra shale gas block
(5/17/2013) DualEx gets year extension to Bouhajla Permit in Tunisia
(5/17/2013) Senex increases stake in South Australia Cooper Basin permit
(5/16/2013) Petrobras acquires 34 exploration blocks in 11th Brazil round
(5/16/2013) Indonesia putting up 21 blocks for bids beginning in June
(5/16/2013) NZOG acquires 50% stake in New Zealand Canterbury Basin block
(5/16/2013) Treaty farms into US Fuels leases in north-central Texas
(5/16/2013) Rosneft to invest $100 million in new Vietnam block
(5/16/2013) OGX selling 50% stake in 4 newly awarded Brazilian blocks
(5/16/2013) Torchlight farms into Husky's central Oklahoma Hunton Project
(5/16/2013) Tethys to explore Uzbekistan's Bayterek Block
(5/16/2013) Salamander picks up onshore Kalimantan, Indonesia PSCs
(5/15/2013) Statoil wins 6 Espirito Santo Basin blocks offshore Brazil
(5/15/2013) GeoPark buys interest in Brazil's Manati Field
(5/15/2013) Repsol granted Guyana's offshore Kanuku Block
(5/15/2013) Major oil companies taking most tracts in Brazil's 11th round
(5/14/2013) Planet Gas exits New South Wales, Australia coal seam gas
(5/14/2013) Afren farms out part of stake in Nigerian offshore license
(5/14/2013) BP farming out stake in 4 South Australia offshore licenses
(5/13/2013) Simba farms out Kenya onshore block to Ajax Exploration
(5/13/2013) Kosmos takes over operatorship of Irish Porcupine Basin licenses
(5/13/2013) Statoil & Total swapping Barents Sea Bjarmeland Platform stakes
(5/13/2013) Spike takes a stake in UK North Sea's Athena Field
(5/12/2013) Croatia considering new E&P law to facilitate investment
(5/12/2013) SG to let controversial Thompson Divide lease expire
(5/12/2013) Lebanese offshore estimated at 30 Tcf gas & 660 million bbl oil
(5/10/2013) SacOil granted 3 exploration licenses in Botswana
(5/10/2013) Tangiers farms out Australia's Bonaparte Basin permits
(5/9/2013) Inpex farming into Tullow block offshore Uruguay
(5/9/2013) Solo Oil laying groundwork for West African entry
(5/9/2013) Marathon quitting Polish shale gas project
(5/9/2013) Kairiki in deal for 2 key oilfields in China's Inner Mongolia
(5/8/2013) RAK acquires Mondoil & its Cote d'Ivoire stake
(5/8/2013) OGX selling Petronas its stakes in Brazil's Campos Basin blocks
(5/8/2013) Egdon farms out onshore UK license to Union Jack Oil
(5/8/2013) Talisman transfers Poland interests to San Leon Energy
(5/7/2013) Santa Maria selling its stake in Colombia's Canaguaro Block
(5/7/2013) BG selling added stake in Queensland Curtis LNG to CNOOC
(5/7/2013) Cairn farming into Ireland's Porcupine Basin licenses
(5/7/2013) Petro Viking to acquire 4 deepwater blocks offshore Namibia
(5/6/2013) Colombia's ANH rejects El Triunfo extension request
(5/6/2013) Reliance relinquishing 10 blocks offshore India
(5/6/2013) BP selling operating interest in Brazil's Polvo Field
(5/6/2013) Buccaneer in farm-in agreement for Alaska's North Cook Inlet Unit
(5/5/2013) SM Energy adding 40,000 acres in Wyoming's Powder River
(5/5/2013) Austin sells South Australia Cooper Basin stake to PNC Australia
(5/5/2013) Tekton adds 1,900 acres to Wattenberg Windsor Project
(5/3/2013) North Energy selling North Sea stakes to Spike
(5/3/2013) EQT adding Pennsylvania acreage & Marcellus wells
(5/3/2013) Citadel farms into Sojitz's Rancho Grande Project in California
(5/3/2013) BHP declares force majeure on Philippine license fulfillment
(5/2/2013) Fastnet wins Ireland's East Mizzen Basin license
(5/2/2013) AOC selling stake in Norway's Yme Field to Kufpec
(5/2/2013) Kufpec takes a stake in Galoc JV offshore Philippines
(5/2/2013) TrapOil acquiring majority stakes in North Sea Surprise & Nutmeg discoveries
(5/1/2013) Petrobras sells stake in 6 US Gulf exploration blocks
(4/30/2013) Shell officially the developer of Abu Dhabi's Bab Sour Gas Project
(4/30/2013) Oranto farming out offshore Namibia Ondjou Block
(4/29/2013) Petronas granted PSC for Suriname's offshore Block 52
(4/29/2013) Frontera granted 2 onshore exploration licenses in Spain
(4/29/2013) Southwestern buys Pennsylvania Marcellus shale gas acreage
(4/29/2013) New Zealand details onshore & offshore tracts in 2013 Block Offer
(4/26/2013) Government recommends opening Norway's SE Barents Sea
(4/26/2013) San Leon wins Albania's Durresi Block license extension
(4/25/2013) Sinopec sells Myanmar stake to Taiwan's CPC
(4/25/2013) US Western Gulf lease sale to offer 21 million acres off Texas
(4/25/2013) PRD Energy granted Germany's Schwarzenbek exploration license
(4/24/2013) Sintana sub gets okay to assign stake in Colombia block to ExxonMobil
(4/24/2013) Condor selling stake in Kazakhstan's Marsel Block
(4/24/2013) LOI signed for farm-in & joint E&P for Tunisia's Teboursouk Prospect
(4/24/2013) Eagle Energy Trust completes buy of Texas Midland properties
(4/23/2013) India's Cabinet clears 25 blocks for exploration & production
(4/23/2013) DNO picks up Somaliland onshore PSC
(4/22/2013) Dana Gas granted Egypt's North El Arish Offshore Block
(4/22/2013) Sterling farming out Madagascar's Ampasindava & Ambilobe Blocks
(4/22/2013) Eni wins deepwater exploration block offshore Egypt
(4/22/2013) Gastar sells East Texas assets to Cubic Energy
(4/21/2013) Soma signs MoU with Sudan for South Kordofan concession
(4/21/2013) Oilex wins Western Australia Canning Basin special
(4/19/2013) Vanoil sub takes stake in Kenya's offshore Block L9
(4/19/2013) Clayton Williams selling 95% of its Wolfberry assets in Texas
(4/19/2013) Genie granted oil shale E&P rights in Central Mongolia
(4/18/2013) Petroceltic joins Edison in Egypt's North Thekah & South Idku Blocks
(4/18/2013) Samson extends North Dakota central Bakken acreage
(4/18/2013) 46 companies to bid in Lebanon's gas exploration round
(4/18/2013) Reliance relinquishing over half of India's KG-D6 Block
(4/18/2013) EGAS awards 8 exploration blocks in Egyptian Mediterranean Sea
(4/18/2013) Antrim farms out operation of Porcupine Basin license to Kosmos
(4/18/2013) Brazil's ANP approves 64 companies for licensing bids
(4/11/2013) Myanmar opens licensing round for 30 offshore blocks
(4/10/2013) Valeura wins Turkey's Trace Basin Banarli 5104 Block
(4/10/2013) Eaglewood & Ketu win added PNG gas acreage
(4/9/2013) Shell joining Gazprom for Arctic offshore oil & gas and onshore shale E&P
(4/9/2013) Matador expands holdings in New Mexico's Delaware Basin
(4/9/2013) Tullow sells Bangladesh interests to KrisEnergy Asia
(4/5/2013) ExxonMobil buys COPL operating stake in Liberia Block
(4/5/2013) Saccharum farming into Oil Reserve Alberta oil sands assets
(4/5/2013) 71 companies apply to participate in Brazil's licensing round
(4/5/2013) Brenham buys Galveston oil & gas lease on Texas coast
(4/4/2013) Hydra acquires Pan Pacific assets off Western Australia
(4/4/2013) Midstates adds Texas & Oklahoma Anadarko Basin acreage
(4/4/2013) Central Petroleum scores Western Australia Amadeus Basin acreage
(4/4/2013) Petroceltic awarded highly prospective Central Adriatic permit
(4/4/2013) Egdon awarded UK North Sea nearshore license
(4/3/2013) Penn Virginia buying Magnum Hunter's Eagle Ford Shale interests
(4/3/2013) Central buys out Rawson in Australia's Northern Territory permit
(4/3/2013) Texas takes in $9.2 million for 12 state leases
(4/2/2013) Egdon farms out stake in UK Wessex Basin licenses to Corfe
(4/2/2013) Heritage farms into LNG Energy's Papua New Guinea blocks
(4/2/2013) Statoil farms out stake in Mozambique blocks to Inpex
(4/1/2013) Hess sells Russian Samara-Nafta subsidiary to Lukoil for $2.05 billion
(4/1/2013) Sonde & Viking extend farmout deadline for Tunisia-Libya block
(4/1/2013) Hess completes sale of Caspian Sea stake to OVL
(4/1/2013) Gastar acquiring Chesapeake Hutton Limestone acreage in Oklahoma
(3/31/2013) CNPC links with CPC to explore Niger's Agadem Block
(3/31/2013) Houston American withdraws from Colombia block
(3/31/2013) Gazprom set to buy share in 2 Total gas blocks in Bolivia
(3/31/2013) Oando shifts stake in Nigeria's Qua Ibo Field and block
(3/31/2013) Niko selling non-core assets for $157 million
(3/31/2013) Tokyo Gas pays $485 million for Barnett Shale stake
(3/28/2013) 50 companies to vie for Lebanon offshore licenses
(3/28/2013) RWE Dea farms into Valiant's West of Shetland prospect
(3/28/2013) Total sells stake in Alberta's Voyageur Upgrader to Suncor
(3/28/2013) Pacific Rubiales acquiring stake in Karoon blocks off Brazil
(3/28/2013) Porto in JOA with Galp for Portugal's Aljubarrota-3 concession
(3/27/2013) Oman awards 2 onshore Dhofar blocks to PetroTel
(3/27/2013) CNPC takes stake in Rosneft's Russian Arctic offshore acreage
(3/27/2013) Shell, Repsol, OGX & OGEP to bid in Brazil's May auction
(3/27/2013) China approves Shell & CNPC Fushun shale project
(3/27/2013) IOOC replaces ONGC in developing Iran's Farsi offshore block
(3/27/2013) FAR's Block L6 off Kenya reinstated & expanded
(3/26/2013) Peru puts 9 offshore blocks up for bid
(3/26/2013) WHL preparing to farmout stake in its Seychelles concessions
(3/26/2013) International Petroleum sub awarded Russia's Yanchinsky Block
(3/26/2013) Quattro picking up east-central Alberta producing acreage
(3/26/2013) Solimar farms out stake in California's San Joaquin Basin project
(3/25/2013) ZaZa in Texas Eaglebine JV & sale of Moulton assets
(3/25/2013) Fastnet opens Celtic Sea data room for farmouts
(3/25/2013) Pacific Rubiales wins Quifa expansion enviro permits
(3/25/2013) Norway's Jan Mayen offshore exploration delayed
(3/21/2013) Indonesia awards 14 exploration blocks across archipelago
(3/21/2013) Yemen offering 15 blocks to highest bidders
(3/21/2013) Mubadala & Inpex win Indonesia's West Sebuku PSC
(3/20/2013) Shell to develop UAE's onshore Bab sour gas field
(3/20/2013) US Central Gulf Sale brings in $1.2 billion in top bids
(3/20/2013) Energy XXI farms into 21 Apache US Gulf blocks
(3/20/2013) Anschutz exiting Montana's Blackfeet Reservation exploration
(3/20/2013) Jacka granted southwestern Tanzania's Ruhuhu Block
(3/19/2013) Sanchez paying $265 million for Hess' Texas Eagle Ford assets
(3/19/2013) FAR farms out Senegal offshore blocks to Cairn Energy
(3/18/2013) Total sells stake in Italian concession to Mitsui
(3/18/2013) Brenham takes a stake in Houston's Pierce Junction Field
(3/18/2013) BNK sells Oklahoma Woodford assets to XTO
(3/15/2013) PRD picks up two more German concessions
(3/15/2013) Comstock sells West Texas properties to Rosetta for $768 million
(3/15/2013) Green Rock relinquishes stake in Australia's Laurel Project
(3/15/2013) MOL farming into Mari's Oman & Pakistan concessions
(3/14/2013) Bass Strait gets Australia Otway Basin permit renewal
(3/14/2013) Novatek sub awarded 2.3 Tcf field on Russia's Yamal Peninsula
(3/14/2013) Big Sky adds to its Wolfcamp acreage in Texas' Permian Basin
(3/14/2013) Petrolia & Statoil in Norwegian license stake exchange
(3/14/2013) Central Petroleum granted Queensland Georgina Basin blocks
(3/14/2013) PetroChina takes a stake in Eni's offshore Mozambique Area 4
(3/12/2013) Trap buying Summit Petroleum stake in UK North Sea concession
(3/12/2013) ANP reveals tender and contract details for 11th Licensing Round
(3/11/2013) Andes Energia adds Kilwer assets to expand Argentina holdings
(3/11/2013) Range Resources selling Texas assets for $30 million
(3/11/2013) CGX's Pomeroon & Georgetown licenses off Guyana expired
(3/10/2013) COPL & ExxonMobil sign revised PSC for Liberian offshore block
(3/10/2013) Cub acquires 3 additional concessions in Ukraine
(3/8/2013) Synergy & Vecta in Colorado & Nebraska DJ Basin joint venture
(3/8/2013) New World's Danica Jutland stake increased
(3/8/2013) New World's Danica Jutland stake increased
(3/8/2013) Range Resources extends Trinidad licenses for 10 years
(3/8/2013) Talisman Sinopec acquiring Two Seas' & GTO's UK license
(3/8/2013) Valiant farms out UK North Sea Isabella Prospect to Maersk
(3/8/2013) Eland options stake in Nigeria's Niger Delta OPL452
(3/7/2013) Resaca selling New Mexico & Texas Permian Basin assets
(3/6/2013) Indorama granted Lavignolle permit in southwestern France
(3/6/2013) Rosneft sub acquires stakes in 20 deepwater US Gulf blocks
(3/6/2013) Perusahaan Gas Negara buys stake in offshore Java block
(3/6/2013) EPL selling Louisiana Bay Marchand Field interests
(3/5/2013) Egdon farms out onshore UK interest to Union Jack Oil
(3/5/2013) PRD wins Germany's Sudbayern-Nord license
(3/5/2013) Anadarko farms out stake in US Gulf Heidelberg development
(3/4/2013) Jordan revving up E&P with concessions to Saudi & Korean companies
(3/4/2013) Max scores 2-year extension on Kazakhstan's A & E Blocks
(3/4/2013) ONGC offered stakes in Russian Far East concessions
(3/4/2013) Sungro takes a stake in Louisiana's Grande Chenier Field
(3/3/2013) Eastern US Gulf lease sales EIS drafted by BOEM
(3/1/2013) Gulfsands granted 2 E&P concessions in Colombia
(3/1/2013) Aurora buying operating stake in South Texas Eagle Ford acreage
(3/1/2013) Providence sells UK onshore assets to IGas Energy
(2/28/2013) Faroe acquires UK & Norway North Sea interests
(2/28/2013) Tethys wins E&P extension to Kazakh concession
(2/28/2013) Explora farms into E.On acreage offshore Norway
(2/28/2013) Vanguard adding Texas & New Mexico Permian Basin assets
(2/28/2013) Petrovietnam & Eni in unconventional hydrocarbons pact
(2/27/2013) Canacol & ConocoPhillips in Colombia shale oil project
(2/26/2013) Gazprom Neft granted 3rd Kurdistan Iraq concession
(2/26/2013) New World ups stake in Belize's Blue Creek Project
(2/26/2013) Polar Petroleum picks up 17 Alaska North Slope leases
(2/25/2013) Chevron farming into Beach' South Australia & Queensland permits
(2/25/2013) Chesapeake & Sinopec in $1.02 billion Mississippi Lime JV
(2/24/2013) Otto chosen to receive Philippines Area 7 license
(2/22/2013) Kina & Cott awarded license in PNG's Western Papuan Basin
(2/22/2013) Exiting Salazar okays NPR-Alaska added development
(2/22/2013) Indika takes stake in Total's Southwest Bird's Head Block
(2/21/2013) Israel grants Genie Energy license in occupied Golan Heights, Syria
(2/21/2013) Fastnet farming into Deep Kinsale Prospect offshore Ireland
(2/21/2013) Africa Oil converts Ethiopia study area to PSA
(2/21/2013) Otto & Swala commit to 2nd year in Tanzania PSAs
(2/21/2013) Enegi applies to convert onshore Ireland option to exploration license
(2/20/2013) ConocoPhillips & PetroChina in Australia & China asset agreements
(2/20/2013) Kea wins extension to onshore New Zealand Taranaki permit
(2/20/2013) Indonesia nixes Pertamina purchase of Harvest's Venezuela assets
(2/20/2013) Inpex takes a stake in Krishna-Godawari block off India
(2/19/2013) Sri Lanka launches 2nd Licensing Round
(2/19/2013) Union Jack farms into UK East Midlands onshore license
(2/18/2013) NZOG gets ministerial consent to New Zealand farm-in with Octanex
(2/17/2013) Romgaz gets a share of Romania's Black Sea Midia Deep
(2/17/2013) Frontier awarded Philippines Palawan block & Calauit Field
(2/15/2013) Philippines Area 4 awarded to PNOC-led consortium
(2/15/2013) BG selling Texas & Louisiana Cotton Valley acreage
(2/15/2013) Norway kicks off APA 2013 licensing of mature areas
(2/15/2013) Lebanon launches 1st offshore licensing round
(2/14/2013) Xstate acquiring Langsa TAC offshore Sumatra, Indonesia
(2/14/2013) Gold becomes owner & operator of Nancy Burdine in Colombia
(2/14/2013) TPAO & Shell agree to joint Black Sea exploration well
(2/13/2013) Providence surrenders offshore Ireland foreshore license
(2/13/2013) CGX scores 2 new licenses offshore Guyana
(2/13/2013) Raisama backs out of NZ Kakapo farm-in with NZOG
(2/13/2013) Cott scores 50% stakes in PNG Papuan Basin blocks
(2/13/2013) ExxonMobil swaps Alaska field stake for rights to 7 Russian fields
(2/12/2013) Noble transfers stakes in offshore Cyprus block to Delek & Avner
(2/12/2013) Westbridge acquiring relinquished Namibia blocks
(2/12/2013) Crux JV wins 5-year retention lease off NW Australia
(2/11/2013) Enegi Oil farming out UK North Sea part block to Azimuth
(2/11/2013) Gulfport paying $220 million for more eastern Ohio Utica Shale
(2/11/2013) Japan asks UAE to renew Japanese companies' licenses
(2/10/2013) Consul Energy buys rights to drill for gas at Pittsburgh Airport
(2/10/2013) Exasperated BHP exiting India's Kerala-Konkan deepwater block
(2/10/2013) GAIL signs MoU for North America oil & gas assets
(2/10/2013) Petrobras stake in Shell's Parque das Conchas to be sold
(2/8/2013) Octanex granted renewal of 2 Western Australia permits
(2/8/2013) Trapoil takes stake in Perenco's UK North Sea Trent East
(2/7/2013) Central US Gulf Sale putting 38.6 million acres up for bid
(2/7/2013) San Leon looking to farmout stake in Albania's Durresi Block
(2/7/2013) Lebanon licensing round bidding terms approved
(2/6/2013) Caerus Oil & Gas paying $200 million for PDC Colorado assets
(2/6/2013) Total awarded 2 exploration licenses offshore Cyprus
(2/6/2013) Interoil E&P sells Colombia blocks to Trayectoria
(2/5/2013) Dart Energy acquiring Arrow Energy's NSW exploration license
(2/4/2013) Arbitration hands Hardy extension to India Cauvery Basin block
(2/4/2013) Constellation sells Alabama CBM assets
(2/3/2013) Caithness ready to test Scottish nearshore prospects
(2/1/2013) Sterling & Addax relinquish Kurdistan Sangaw North Block
(2/1/2013) Wintershall looking for partner in Argentina shale oil & gas project
(2/1/2013) Ecuador Southeastern Round licensing roadshow set
(2/1/2013) Tag New Zealand farmout to Apache terminated
(2/1/2013) Devon selling Tuscaloosa Marine & Utica shale holdings
(1/31/2013) Scarecrow attracts new operator of Norwegian license
(1/31/2013) Cairn takes reins of Foum Draa offshore Morocco
(1/31/2013) Azimuth farming into Energi's UK North Sea Malvolio block
(1/30/2013) Nexus-led Crux JV gets 5-year retention lease offer
(1/30/2013) KazMunaiGas ups stake in Caspian Sea Nursultan Block
(1/30/2013) PNR cancels Barnett Shale sale in North Texas
(1/30/2013) PNR sells 40% of Wolfcamp Shale acreage to Sinochem
(1/28/2013) Newton Energy divesting UK East Midland assets
(1/28/2013) Rosneft acquires Surgutneftegaz's Junin-6 in Venezuela
(1/28/2013) Edgo Energy gives up its Kenya deepwater concession
(1/28/2013) Eco Atlantic scores 3 offshore Namibia blocks
(1/27/2013) Azerbaijan extends Shah Deniz PSA by 5 years
(1/27/2013) Vanoil gets Kenya PSC extension for 1st well
(1/27/2013) India's Amguri Field operation goes to Assam Company India
(1/27/2013) Forum Energy granted extension to Philippine license
(1/25/2013) Range picking up stake in 2 Guatemala blocks
(1/25/2013) Statoil & Pertamina give up on Indonesia's Karama Block
(1/25/2013) Enterprise takes a stake in PNG's Telemu 18 & 4 licenses
(1/24/2013) Chevron awarded stake in Kurd Iraq's Qara Dagh Block
(1/24/2013) Kinetiko granted 6th TCP in South Africa's Mpumalanga CBM play
(1/24/2013) Eni granted 3 exploration blocks offshore Cyprus
(1/23/2013) Brazil's next licensing round 14-15 May
(1/23/2013) PRD Energy granted onshore Uelzen Block in Germany
(1/22/2013) Bellatrix farmout brings 50% cost share of Alberta Cardium development
(1/22/2013) Trap farms into Extract North Sea license with 13 blocks
(1/22/2013) Blackstairs & Vangold win Armenian license extension
(1/22/2013) Chevron adds 3 new blocks offshore Morocco
(1/22/2013) Neon farmout to Eni of Vietnamese blocks wins approval
(1/21/2013) China awards 19 shale gas blocks to 16 companies
(1/21/2013) Bayshore farms into Saskatchewan acreage
(1/20/2013) Lukoil amendment to West Qurna 2 in Iraq signed
(1/20/2013) Japex ups stake in Texas' Eagle Ford Shale acreage
(1/18/2013) Alberta Oilsands farms into 2 DRC Lake Tanganyika blocks
(1/18/2013) Uganda's Block 1A stays with Total on new discovery
(1/18/2013) Myanmar offering 18 onshore blocks for bid
(1/18/2013) EastSiberian relinquishes license in Russia's Kamchatka
(1/18/2013) Gulfsands completes acquisition of Cabre Maroc
(1/18/2013) Shell signs PSA for Ukraine's shale gas Yuzivske Field
(1/16/2013) Chevron only bidder for Lithuania shale oil & gas permit
(1/16/2013) Eni exits Mali in advance of present violence
(1/16/2013) CNOOC grants Chevron 2 PSCs in South China Sea
(1/15/2013) Pura Vida granted Gabon's Nkembe offshore block
(1/15/2013) Shoal Point farms out Newfoundland shale oil acreage
(1/15/2013) Caspian extends Kazakh North Block license to 2014
(1/15/2013) ConocoPhillips selling North Dakota assets for $1 billion
(1/15/2013) Norway doles out 51 new licenses to 40 companies
(1/13/2013) Brazil putting up 172 blocks in next licensing round
(1/13/2013) Kuwait Energy replaces TPAO in Iraq block award
(1/13/2013) Apache cuts farm-in commitment with TAG in New Zealand
(1/11/2013) Hardy buying Reliance' stake in India's Saurashtra block
(1/10/2013) Blue & Beach win 2 Maryborough Basin permits in Queensland
(1/9/2013) Richfield adds Uinta County, Wyoming acreage
(1/8/2013) Emerald selling Sandwash Basin acreage for $10 million
(1/8/2013) Amelia selling 47,300 acres in Tuscaloosa Marine Shale
(1/7/2013) American Eagle adds more Spyglass acreage in North Dakota
(1/7/2013) Iceland awards 2 blocks in latest licensing round
(1/7/2013) Equus buys stakes in 150 Texas & Oklahoma wells
(12/14/2012) SacOil granted Block 1 onshore Malawi
(12/14/2012) Ecopetrol & Anadarko awarded Colombia's Fuerte Norte & Fuerte Sur
(12/13/2012) Energi reserves stake in Jordan's Wadi Araba Block
(12/13/2012) Eni scores stake & operatorship of Pakistan offshore block
(12/13/2012) Iona selling stake in UK North Sea Orlando & Kells Fields
(12/13/2012) Range Resources selling Permian Basin assets
(12/13/2012) Ophir Energy takes a stake in Ghana's Offshore Accra Contract Area
(12/12/2012) Santos farm's into McArthur Basin shale prospect with Tamboran
(12/12/2012) Salamander buying Mitra Energy for $7.1 million
(12/12/2012) TNK-BP granted Russia's East Siberia Lodochnoye Field
(12/12/2012) Triangle signs LOI for 6 blocks onshore & offshore Morocco
(12/11/2012) BreitBurn buys Texas oil & gas properties for $190 million
(12/11/2012) RH Petrogas in Myanmar farm-in option with Rimbunan Petrogas
(12/11/2012) Dejour farms out part of its Colorado Piceance Basin leases
(12/11/2012) Crown Point wins 10-year El Valle extension in Argentina
(12/10/2012) New Zealand awards 10 new oil & gas exploration permits
(12/10/2012) Enerplus adds to its Montana Sleeping Giant acreage
(12/10/2012) Cairn's Capricorn awarded Malta Area 3 exploration study
(12/10/2012) Woodside in 2nd farm-in offshore Myanmar
(12/9/2012) GSPC exiting 11 deepwater blocks in Indian waters
(12/9/2012) Medco acquires onshore Yemen stake from Reliance
(12/9/2012) Petrobangla offering 12 offshore blocks for bid
(12/9/2012) Atlantic takes an interest in Centrica's Netherlands licenses
(12/7/2012) Adriatic farming into UK North Sea Inner Moray Firth blocks
(12/7/2012) Sea Dragon acquires Egypt's Shukheir Marine Concession
(12/7/2012) Argent buys Wapiti East Texas producing properties
(12/7/2012) PKN Orlen picks up ExxonMobil's Polish shale gas blocks
(12/7/2012) Spirit adds major stake in Russia's Tomsk Oblast concession
(12/6/2012) Dejour farms out majority stake in Piceance Basin assets
(12/6/2012) Azabache wins extension to Neuquen, Argentina permit
(12/6/2012) MOG's Malta PSC extended another year
(12/6/2012) RH Petrogas awarded 1st Malaysian concession
(12/5/2012) Lundin wins offshore Peninsular Malaysia concession
(12/5/2012) 36 companies apply for licenses in Norway's 22nd Round
(12/5/2012) International Petroleum granted 4 PSCs in Niger
(12/4/2012) Iceland awards 2 North Atlantic Dreki Area licenses
(12/4/2012) Kina & Wondecla win PNG Western Papuan Basin license
(12/3/2012) Resolute adds producing Permian Basin acreage
(12/3/2012) Salazar orders oil & gas drilling islands in New Mexico potash reserve
(12/3/2012) Tangiers farms out stake in Morocco's Tarfaya Offshore
(12/3/2012) Woodside lining up stake in Noble's Leviathan discovery
(11/30/2012) Taqa buys majority stake in Kurd Iraq Atrush Block
(11/30/2012) Guardian farms into Deckland Pekisko test well in Alberta
(11/30/2012) TPAO, Dragon & Kuwait Energy take 2 Afghan concessions
(11/29/2012) Shell farms into Sterling stake in UK North Sea blocks
(11/29/2012) CGX wins new Corentyne license offshore Guyana
(11/29/2012) Callon selling US Gulf Habanero stake to operator Shell
(11/29/2012) Imperial to pay $1.55 billion for half interest in Celtic assets
(11/29/2012) US Western Gulf Sale pulls $133.7 million for 116 tracts
(11/28/2012) Taqa Britani buying BP North Sea assets for over $1 billion
(11/28/2012) OMV farming into New Zealand offshore Taranaki Basin block
(11/28/2012) Sovereign acquiring Kansas lease with 14 wells
(11/28/2012) Tangiers quits Queensland onshore permit for Africa
(11/27/2012) NZOG picking up stakes in 3 offshore Taranaki permits
(11/27/2012) Rift to farm into ADX' Alpine stake in Tunisia's Chorbane Block
(11/27/2012) Green Rock farming into Palatine's Coolcalalaya SPA33
(11/27/2012) Raging River buys Saskatchewan producing lands & companies
(11/26/2012) Andes Energia awarded 6 Llanos blocks, 1 Magdalena block
(11/26/2012) HRT farms out stakes in 3 blocks off Namibia to Galp Energia
(11/26/2012) OGX buys Petrobras stake in Santos Basin block
(11/26/2012) Noreco sells stake in UK North Sea Romeo license
(11/26/2012) PA farms out stake in offshore German license to Danoil
(11/26/2012) Magnum Hunter to acquire North Dakota assets from Samson
(11/26/2012) ConocoPhillips selling Caspian Kashagan stake to ONGC
(11/25/2012) Norway's Lofoten Archipelago staying off limits to drilling
(11/23/2012) Leni takes over operation of Trinidad's North Moruga leases
(11/23/2012) Gulfsands increases Tunisian and Italian stakes
(11/23/2012) Romgaz farms into two Romanian Black Sea blocks
(11/23/2012) UAE's Sharjah & Ajman pen PSC with Dana Gas
(11/23/2012) BreitBurn adds California Belridge Field properties
(11/21/2012) Genel granted Morocco's Mir Left offshore block
(11/20/2012) Memorial purchasing Rise Energy producing properties off California
(11/20/2012) Canuc acquires stake in Texas' Walker Buckler Ranch acreage
(11/20/2012) Tullow takes major stake in Guinea offshore block
(11/19/2012) East West farms into Lani interests in California
(11/19/2012) Atlas acquiring Texas Fort Worth Basin assets for $255 million
(11/19/2012) Alliance wins 5 Timan-Pechora exploration licenses
(11/19/2012) Sundance farming out stakes in Alberta's Alexander leases
(11/19/2012) Total selling stake in Nigerian block & field to Sinopec
(11/18/2012) Kenya wants a cut from sale of Cove to PTT Exploration
(11/18/2012) Sound's D150 & D148 offshore Italy permit applications re-opened
(11/18/2012) Trapoil & Caithness swap UK North Sea assets
(11/16/2012) Shell & BP win 8 offshore Nova Scotia blocks
(11/16/2012) Pertamina buying Talisman stake in Northwest Java Block
(11/15/2012) Vanguard adding Montana Bakken properties
(11/15/2012) Kurd Iraq's Qara Dagh Block relinquished
(11/14/2012) Fastnet wins option on 5 partial blocks in North Celtic Sea
(11/14/2012) SSE buys added interest in UK Southern North Sea fields
(11/14/2012) Wintershall and Gazprom swap Siberian assets
(11/14/2012) Total set for 25 more years as operator of Qatar's Al Khalij Field
(11/14/2012) Shell ups stake in UK West of Shetlands Schiehallion Field
(11/14/2012) Vermilion buying ZaZa's holding in France for $85.8 million
(11/14/2012) HRT selling stake in offshore Namibia concessions
(11/13/2012) Murphy purchasing Shell Canada's Seal Lake, Alberta assets
(11/13/2012) Heritage sells remaining Kurd Iraq stake to Genel
(11/13/2012) Bellatrix adds to its Willesden Green acreage in Alberta
(11/12/2012) Strike scores 3 South Australia Eromanga Basin permits
(11/12/2012) Genel farms into Jacka's Odewayne Block in Somaliland
(11/12/2012) Tap & Apache swap stakes offshore Western Australia
(11/12/2012) RWE Dea wins Egypt's East Ras Budran Block
(11/12/2012) Sintana sub farming out Colombia onshore block to ExxonMobil
(11/12/2012) US BLM planning oil shale R&D in Colorado, Utah & Wyoming
(11/12/2012) Hess selling Russian subsidiary & producing interests
(11/11/2012) Iraq delivers Block 12 contract to Bashneft & Premier Oil
(11/11/2012) Polar Petroleum buys Alaska North Slope acreage
(11/9/2012) Indiana farmers' cooperative buying Continental oil & gas properties
(11/9/2012) Petrobras farms out 3 Campos Basin blocks to QGEP
(11/9/2012) Lukoil & Inpex score Iraq's onshore Block 10
(11/9/2012) Buru & Mitsubishi secure 25-year Canning Basin tenure agreement
(11/9/2012) Shell turns over Niger Delta block to Shoreline
(11/8/2012) Legacy paying Concho $520 million for Permian Basin properties
(11/8/2012) EGPC awards 11 of 15 blocks in 1st post-revolution round
(11/8/2012) Total takes majority stakes in 2 onshore Kazakhstan concessions
(11/8/2012) Continental paying $650 million for North Dakota Bakken properties
(11/7/2012) Franco-Nevada paying $400 million for Saskatchewan oilfield stake
(11/7/2012) Nucor in JV with Ecana for natural gas drilling & development
(11/7/2012) Surgutneftegaz & TNK-BP exiting Venezuela's Junin 6 heavy oil block
(11/7/2012) Lukoil acquires stake in Sierra Leone block from Talisman
(11/7/2012) Sinopec agrees to $2.4 billion buy of Total onshore Nigeria stakes
(11/6/2012) Total farming into Central Petroleum acreage in Australia
(11/6/2012) Iraq's Block 8 goes to Pakistan Petroleum on $100 million pledge
(11/6/2012) Terra Nova prepping for farm-in wells in South Australia
(11/5/2012) Cygam wins extensions to Tunisian onshore permits
(11/5/2012) Antero selling Piceance Basin assets for $325 million
(11/5/2012) Inpex acquiring stake in KG Basin block offshore India
(11/5/2012) COPL & Marauder awarded New Zealand East Coast permit
(11/5/2012) Suriname offering 4 Demerara Plateau blocks in next round
(11/5/2012) Leni sells last of US Gulf interests for $1.6 million
(11/4/2012) Tunisia renews Sfax offshore permit held by Eurogas & Atlas
(11/4/2012) Shell sole bidder takes Newfoundland Laurentian Sub-basin permit
(11/4/2012) EGAS 2012 Bid Round extended 3 months
(11/2/2012) Rockhopper wins year extension to Falklands licenses
(11/2/2012) Faroe withdrawing from West of Shetland Freya & Fulla license
(11/2/2012) Empire farms out Western Australia stake to Perth Resources
(11/1/2012) Crescent Point buys Ute Energy Upstream for US$861 million
(11/1/2012) Sovereign to farm into California's Zaca Field Extension Project
(11/1/2012) Vaalco acquires stake in block offshore Equatorial Guinea
(11/1/2012) Vanguard buying Bill Barrett Colorado & Wyoming assets
(11/1/2012) Chariot receives extension for 2 blocks off Namibia
(10/31/2012) Total, Novatek, Eni & KoGas finalists in Cyprus licensing
(10/31/2012) Seychelles holding off on licensing to next year
(10/30/2012) Genel takes operating interest in 2 Somaliland blocks
(10/29/2012) Carnarvon & Sun farmout Thai concession to Mitsui sub
(10/28/2012) Dart ready to call it quits in India CBM
(10/28/2012) Adira farming out stakes in offshore Israel blocks
(10/28/2012) Petrel stake in Schuepach adds Uruguay & Spain interests
(10/28/2012) Frontier Gasfields options 80% stake in Philippines' Argao Block
(10/28/2012) OVL takes stake in Azerbaijan's ACG Fields
(10/28/2012) New Age takes operatorship of two Ethiopia blocks
(10/26/2012) Magnum Hunter sub buys Viking International Resources
(10/26/2012) China receives 152 bids in 2nd shale gas round
(10/26/2012) American Eagle adds North Dakota Spyglass acreage
(10/26/2012) Tethys Petroleum farming out Bokhtar Block in Tajikistan
(10/26/2012) Western US Gulf Lease Sale 229 set for 28 November
(10/26/2012) Carrizo in further Colorado shale joint venture
(10/26/2012) Synergy adds to its Colorado DJ Basin wells & acreage
(10/25/2012) Chevron takes 50% stake in Lithuanian company
(10/25/2012) Chariot picks up Rabat Deep license off Morocco
(10/25/2012) 167 new licenses won in 27th UK Licensing Round
(10/25/2012) Shell acquiring Hess' UK North Sea Beryl Area interests
(10/24/2012) EFL Overseas adds interest in Canada's Yukon Kotaneelee Area
(10/24/2012) Anadarko & Hyundai Hysco pre-empt NZOG Taranaki acquisition
(10/22/2012) Sun takes a 50% stake in Texas' Normagee Woodbine project
(10/22/2012) Xtra acquiring Oilshale International & oil shale permit
(10/22/2012) ANP approves Sinochem buy into 5 Espirito Santo Basin blocks
(10/22/2012) Halcon pays $1.45 billion for North Dakota Williston Basin assets
(10/21/2012) Statoil & Wintershall swap North Sea assets
(10/19/2012) Ecuador putting 13 Amazon blocks up for bid
(10/19/2012) Sterling sells major stake in Romanian Black Sea block
(10/19/2012) Woodside farming into Daewoo block in Myanmar's Rakhine Basin
(10/19/2012) Apache signs PSC with Staatsolie for Suriname block
(10/19/2012) Zeta farmout of Romania concession to Gazprom completed
(10/19/2012) Ecopetrol takes 12 of Colombia's 2012 Round blocks
(10/18/2012) Northstar adds shallow water US Gulf blocks
(10/18/2012) Amerisur wins Colombia Putumayo Basin block in latest round
(10/18/2012) Carnarvon & Finder farmout Western Oz stakes to Apache & Nippon
(10/18/2012) Simba commits to 8 years exploration onshore Chad
(10/17/2012) Canacol acquiring Shona Energy for $153 million
(10/17/2012) ExxonMobil acquiring Celtic Exploration & Alberta acreage
(10/16/2012) Mozambique preparing to launch 12-block licensing round
(10/16/2012) OMV adds stake in Norway's Edvard Grieg Field
(10/16/2012) Fastnet wins approval to farm-down Morocco's Foum Assaka license
(10/15/2012) Minexco awarded deepwater Sierra Leone concession
(10/15/2012) Tullow farm-in into Maersk's Greenland Baffin Bay block approved
(10/15/2012) Carrizo sells northern Utica Shale interests for $43 million
(10/15/2012) Warren acquires Anadarko stakes in Wyoming's Atlantic Rim
(10/15/2012) Kenya to put 6 blocks up for bid before yearend
(10/15/2012) Ivanhoe sub transferring China's Zitong Block to Shell
(10/14/2012) India pulling out all the stops to attract global bidders
(10/14/2012) ONGC invited to take a stake in Russia's Madagan 2
(10/14/2012) Kirthar granted Sindh, Pakistan exploration license
(10/12/2012) Otto Energy wins extension of Leyte oil, gas exploration
(10/12/2012) Forest Oil sells South Louisiana producing properties
(10/12/2012) Wisent's Baltic Basin blocks converted to exploration
(10/11/2012) Newton farm-in with Buried Hill in Gambia extended
(10/11/2012) Chesapeake puts 28,000 acres in Oklahoma up for sale
(10/11/2012) NZOG to acquire stake in offshore Taranaki New Zealand permit
(10/11/2012) Chariot farms into Morocco offshore licenses
(10/10/2012) Frontier awarded onshore Oman Mudayy Block
(10/10/2012) NZEC adds further New Zealand acreage with Westech buy
(10/10/2012) New World stake in Belize project increased to 35%
(10/10/2012) MEO to farmout stake in Western Australia Mariner discovery permit
(10/9/2012) Eco Atlantic work program on Namibia CBM blocks approved
(10/9/2012) Highest cash bidders to win Queensland coal seam gas reserves
(10/9/2012) Total adds PSCs offshore Sumatra & East Kalimantan
(10/9/2012) Total farms into 5 Oil Search Papua New Guinea blocks
(10/9/2012) Ithaca takes Noble's stakes in 2 UK North Sea fields
(10/8/2012) China's 2nd round for shale gas licenses this month
(10/8/2012) Petronas lining up licenses in Sri Lanka
(10/8/2012) Ormil sub awarded Botswana exploration license
(10/8/2012) Total and ExxonMobil swap Norwegian Shelf assets
(10/8/2012) Aminex farming out stake in Tanzania's Ruvuma Block
(10/7/2012) Iceland sends draft licenses in 2nd licensing round
(10/7/2012) North Sea Energy sub scores UK Badger block
(10/5/2012) OMV takes on Pakistan's Latif gasfield development
(10/5/2012) ConocoPhillips withdrawing from Peru's Maranon Basin blocks
(10/5/2012) Pan Pacific sells offshore Western Australia assets to Hydra
(10/4/2012) Eni buying majority ownership of Ukraine JV
(10/4/2012) OIL & IOC acquire stake in Carrizo's Colorado shale assets
(10/4/2012) ZaZa agrees to sale of French subsidiary & assets
(10/4/2012) Providence awarded Irish foreshore license off Dublin
(10/3/2012) Maverick MoU has Gulf South participating in 400 Texas wells
(10/3/2012) Penn Virginia adds Eagle Ford Shale acreage in Texas
(10/3/2012) Milestone farms into Lucas Eagle Ford/Austin Chalk properties
(10/3/2012) GMX selling East Texas & Louisiana assets
(10/3/2012) Agriterra selling stake in Ethiopia block to Marathon
(10/2/2012) Cenovus purchase of Oilsands Quest assets approved
(10/2/2012) ConocoPhillips foregoes operating stake in 3 Poland blocks
(10/2/2012) Baytex acquires Alberta oil sand leases at Cold Lake
(10/2/2012) Lukoil picks up PSA for former part of its Cote d'Ivoire block
(10/2/2012) BTO selling its KMA Field holdings in North Texas
(10/2/2012) CGX farming out stake in Guyana concession
(10/2/2012) Santos farms into 13 tracks in Australia's Northern Territory
(10/2/2012) KazMunaiGaz to up stake in Kashagan with ConocoPhillips buy
(10/1/2012) Energy XXI & ExxonMobil team for shallow water US Gulf
(10/1/2012) Hansa granted 4 blocks offshore Netherlands
(10/1/2012) Aroway farms in for full stake in Alberta Kirkpatrick Lake assets
(10/1/2012) Marathon takes on operation of Norway's Vilje Field
(10/1/2012) Unit sells Bakken properties to QEP Energy
(9/27/2012) Petrobras acquisition of Anadarko relinquished stake approved
(9/27/2012) Moncrief options buy of ATP stake in 3 blocks off Israel
(9/27/2012) Jamaica withdraws Rainville's exploration license
(9/27/2012) Alaska NPR lease sale set for November
(9/27/2012) Texon takes 50% stake in Texas' Roundhouse Prospect
(9/27/2012) Egypt to reveal winning bids in latest licensing round
(9/26/2012) Chevron awarded deepwater blocks off Sierra Leone
(9/26/2012) McMoRan selling US Gulf Eugene Island properties to Arena
(9/25/2012) PDVSA & Reliance Industries to develop Orinoco heavy oil block
(9/25/2012) ACOR renews South Georgina & Simpson Desert permit
(9/25/2012) Spirit adds another Tomsk Western Siberia project
(9/25/2012) Soco selling majority Cabinda stake to Quill
(9/25/2012) Atlas expands holdings in Oklahoma's Mississippi Lime play
(9/25/2012) OGX unit licensed to begin production at 2 Brazil fields
(9/24/2012) New blocks set for lease in next US Central Gulf lease sale
(9/24/2012) GOSH granted 2 oil shale blocks in Jordan
(9/24/2012) Emperor acquiring major stake in Sudan concession
(9/24/2012) Cook Inlet acquires remaining interest in Alaska's Sword & Sabre
(9/24/2012) Simba granted 3 concessions in Chad
(9/24/2012) EnerVest selling Utica Shale interests
(9/24/2012) Total farms into 2 Mozambique offshore blocks
(9/23/2012) DR Congo to permit Virunga National Park exploration
(9/21/2012) Daewoo withdrawing from Uzbek Koskudyk & Ashibulak Blocks
(9/21/2012) Karoon farms into Liberty's North Carnarvon Basin permit
(9/21/2012) Faroe takes a stake in UK East Foinaven Field
(9/21/2012) Molopo wins South Africa's 1st onshore production rights
(9/20/2012) Eagle Ford adds Texas Pearsall Field acreage
(9/20/2012) ExxonMobil acquiring Denbury's Bakken oil shale assets
(9/20/2012) Spirit to acquire Burtasi Oil & 2 Volga-Urals licenses
(9/20/2012) Brazil to auction new oil concessions in 2013
(9/19/2012) W&T Offshore buys Newfields' stakes in 78 US Gulf blocks
(9/19/2012) GOSH to explore Jordan's al-Attarak-Um El-Ghudran oil shale
(9/19/2012) Lotos & PGNiG link for joint Poland E&P
(9/19/2012) Antler Bar buys American Standard's Texas acreage
(9/19/2012) Unit adds Oklahoma & Texas assets from Noble Energy
(9/19/2012) Pacific Rubiales farms into Karoon blocks offshore Brazil
(9/18/2012) JX Nippon to farm into Serica UK Central North Sea block
(9/17/2012) EPL buying Hilcorp's shallow water US Gulf assets
(9/17/2012) Epsilon farming into Alberta leases for 50% stake
(9/17/2012) Oando acquiring OER's Qua Ibo Field & Block
(9/17/2012) YPF-Chevron Vaca Muerta accord draws Repsol challenge
(9/17/2012) UK North Sea block partners seeking to replace Centrica
(9/17/2012) Yemen puts up 5 blocks for foreign bid
(9/14/2012) Falcon wins extensions to Australia Northern Territory blocks
(9/14/2012) South Sudan to divide Total's Block B into three blocks
(9/14/2012) Talisman exiting exploration in Peru's Maranon Basin
(9/13/2012) Australia awards 7 new offshore permits
(9/13/2012) BP sells stake in Norway's Draugen Field to Shell
(9/12/2012) Sun adds additional leases in Texas' Woodbine play
(9/12/2012) President farming into 2 Paraguayan blocks
(9/12/2012) Shell, Chevron, & EnerVest buy Permian Basin assets
(9/12/2012) Delta farms into King City California Project
(9/12/2012) Chevron acquires New Mexico acreage from Chesapeake
(9/11/2012) Melrose farming out stake in Romanian Black Sea block
(9/11/2012) Exillon acquires Russia's VenlockNeft & 4 licenses
(9/11/2012) Duma farms into Hydrocarb's Namibia Owambo blocks
(9/10/2012) Agri Energy acquiring major stake in Statesman Africa
(9/10/2012) Oman awards large onshore block to MOL
(9/10/2012) Bahamas Petroleum drilling program pushed back
(9/10/2012) PetroPoint buys Rosetta's South Texas producing properties
(9/10/2012) PXP paying $6.11 billion for BP & Shell US Gulf interests
(9/9/2012) 47 applicants for Norwegian acreage awards
(9/7/2012) Foreign farm-ins sought for Chinese CBM block
(9/7/2012) Hess selling ACG stake in Azeri Caspian to ONGC Videsh
(9/7/2012) Gold to exit Colombia's Putumayo Basin Azar Block
(9/7/2012) Dart granted Indonesia's Bontang Bengalon Block
(9/6/2012) PNR selling North Texas Barnett Shale assets
(9/6/2012) Nigerian states squabble over Orient's field discovery
(9/6/2012) MOG selling non-core Italian E&P assets to Canoel
(9/6/2012) Lotos putting stake in Norway's Yme Field up for sale
(9/5/2012) PRD awarded Germany's Sittensen Block
(9/5/2012) Shell sells another Niger Delta stake for $400 million
(9/5/2012) CBM Asia wins Kalimantan's Kuala Kapuas I CBM Block
(9/5/2012) Miller acquires PDC Energy's Tennessee assets
(9/4/2012) Mesa adds Oklahoma Mississippian Limestone acreage
(9/4/2012) East West Petroleum farms into California exploration
(9/4/2012) La Cortez passes Putumayo-4 stake to Petronorte
(9/4/2012) KNOC quits Kurd Iraq Sangaw North concession
(9/4/2012) Murphy Oil-led JV awarded permit off Western Australia
(9/3/2012) Tanzania delays 4th Licensing Round
(9/3/2012) Leni & MOG in standoff over Malta farmout
(9/3/2012) Petrichor takes stake in Texas Marble Falls Prospect
(9/3/2012) Total acquires major stake in Myanmar offshore block
(9/3/2012) Shell sells stake in Nigeria onshore block to Elcrest
(9/2/2012) Lebanon takes steps to launch licensing round
(9/2/2012) Shell granted onshore Tunisia concession
(8/31/2012) Empire farms out stake in Western Australia permit to Caracal
(8/31/2012) Kuwait in Alberta oil sands JV with Athabasca Oil
(8/31/2012) Nepal granting BBB Champions its Biratnagar Block
(8/30/2012) Petro Matad extends Mongolia concession to 2017
(8/30/2012) Cote d'Ivoire's Petroci ups stake in Gazelle Field area
(8/30/2012) Statoil & Rosneft make 4 Russian licenses official
(8/29/2012) International trio wins Western Oz offshore permit
(8/29/2012) Total-led JV wins Bulgarian Black Sea concession
(8/28/2012) Oman invites foreign companies to bid for 6 blocks
(8/28/2012) JV granted extension to Philippines offshore block
(8/28/2012) Antrim sells Causeway Field stake to BP
(8/28/2012) CNOOC offering 26 offshore blocks for foreign JVs
(8/28/2012) Cairn farms into Morocco's Foum Draa Offshore
(8/27/2012) PetroleumBrunei rejects Block M extension request
(8/27/2012) Elenilto wins Georgia's XI-H Block
(8/26/2012) PTTEP joins Mozambique Rovuma 1 partnership
(8/26/2012) Bulgaria's Black Sea Khan Asparuh going to JV
(8/24/2012) Eni & Octanex win renewal of Exmouth Plateau permits
(8/24/2012) Petro Viking adding offshore Namibia stake
(8/23/2012) Genel farms into Sidi Moussa offshore Morocco
(8/23/2012) QEP adds North Dakota Williston acreage for $1.38 billion
(8/23/2012) Faroe farms into Barents Sea Darwin license
(8/23/2012) Genel farms into offshore Malta concession
(8/23/2012) Lucas in JV to develop Texas Austin Chalk properties
(8/23/2012) Total takes 75% stake in Philippines farm-in
(8/21/2012) Heritage selling Kurd Iraq Miran PSC stake
(8/21/2012) Leni sells US Gulf stakes to Byron Energy
(8/21/2012) Zhaikmunai adding 3 Kazakh concessions
(8/21/2012) Total selling Angola Block 14 stake to Inpex
(8/21/2012) President picks up 2 licenses in Salta, Argentina
(8/20/2012) Quattro granted Williston Basin acreage in Saskatchewan
(8/20/2012) ShaMaran sells stake in Kurd block to Total
(8/20/2012) Chevron & Shell swap Western Australia offshore assets
(8/20/2012) OMV & Eni exit Exmouth permits off Western Australia
(8/19/2012) Gulf United takes stake in SK Colombia concession
(8/19/2012) Cross Border sells Wolfberry assets to Big Star
(8/16/2012) Rockstone farming into northern Thai block
(8/16/2012) Cairn India farms into South Africa offshore block
(8/16/2012) BlueCrest finalizes buy of PNR Alaska's Cosmo Project
(8/15/2012) Elenilto wins Sierra Leone offshore block
(8/15/2012) Inpex takes a stake in US Gulf deepwater Lucius Project
(8/15/2012) Giant Black Sea Skifska Block goes to Exxon-led JV
(8/15/2012) 3D Oil farms out stake in Victoria, Australia block
(8/14/2012) BCM buys ET-LA's Louisiana oil and gas leases
(8/14/2012) Obama opening NPR-Alaska to further E&P
(8/14/2012) Statoil sells share in offshore Mozambique blocks
(8/14/2012) Tangiers granted Australia Arafura Sea exploration permit
(8/14/2012) InfraStrata farms out English Channel license to Corfe
(8/13/2012) Midstates buys Eagle Energy Oklahoma & Kansas assets
(8/13/2012) Cooper increasing ownership of Bass Strait Oil
(8/13/2012) Magnolia takes a stake in Devon Mississippi Lime well
(8/13/2012) Noble converts Kansas properties into cash
(8/12/2012) Petrogas calls for extension to Mumbai concession
(8/10/2012) Petroworth wins Cape Breton, Nova Scotia year extension
(8/10/2012) NZOG relinquishes permit off New Zealand's Canterbury coast
(8/9/2012) Ireland offers Providence & Lansdowne new license option
(8/8/2012) Duma acquires NEI & stake in Namibia onshore acreage
(8/8/2012) Magnum Hunter adds to Texas shale acreage
(8/8/2012) Spirit Energy options stake in Bakcharneftegaz
(8/7/2012) Medco buys Reliance's stake in Yemen concession
(8/7/2012) New World farm-in with Danica Jutland approved
(8/7/2012) Exterran sells nationalized Venezuelan assets
(8/7/2012) Statoil exits Russia's Shtokmanovskoye development
(8/7/2012) 3Legs relinquishing southern Poland concessions
(8/6/2012) Loyz acquires NZ Taranaki Basin exploration permit
(8/6/2012) Liberty adds new lease in Eastland County, Texas
(8/6/2012) Genel ups stake in Kurd Iraq Bina Bawi Block
(8/6/2012) Dahava adds 3 Paraguay companies to acquire acreage
(8/6/2012) Noble farms into FOGL's Falkland Iicenses
(8/2/2012) New World farms out Belize Blue Creek Project
(8/2/2012) EGPI Firecreek sells stake in Texas assets to Mondial
(8/2/2012) Eni buys into Liberian offshore in Chevron deal
(8/2/2012) KKR farming into South Texas Eagle Ford Shale
(8/2/2012) Three blocks off Philippines pick up 4 bids
(8/1/2012) India to permit foreign bidders for shale gas blocks
(8/1/2012) Repsol selling Ecuador sub & concessions to Sinopec
(8/1/2012) NNPC buys Shell onshore block in Nigeria
(8/1/2012) MOG sub Phoenicia Energy acquiring stake off Malta
(8/1/2012) PetroChina buys Molopo's Queensland CBM assets
(8/1/2012) Sumitomo pays $1.4 billion for stake in Devon
(8/1/2012) Falcon sub farms out Hungary's Algyo to NIS
(7/31/2012) Pemex to assign Arenque drilling to private contractor
(7/31/2012) Total farms into 2 Marathon blocks in Kurd Iraq
(7/30/2012) CNPC pulls out of Iran's South Pars project
(7/30/2012) Repsol farming in off Namibia to become operator
(7/30/2012) PNG Triceratops farmout to Pacific Rubiales completed
(7/29/2012) Gazprom agrees to explore Ecuador's Amistad block
(7/29/2012) Troy Energy farming into Coban PSA in Guatemala
(7/27/2012) Comet Ridge farms into Queensland's Lake Galilee
(7/27/2012) Bass Strait consolidates Australia Otway Basin acreage
(7/26/2012) Cove completes sale of Tanzania asset to Wentworth
(7/25/2012) PetroChina buys 40% stake in Qatar concession
(7/25/2012) CNOOC farming into 2 Gabon's offshore blocks
(7/25/2012) Park Place wins ruling on Bulgaria block award
(7/25/2012) CNOOC awards 2 South China Sea blocks to Shell
(7/24/2012) Chevron banned from Iraqi oil concessions
(7/24/2012) TexStar adds multi-well re-stim project in Texas
(7/24/2012) Pacific Rubiales takes operating stake in Colombia block
(7/24/2012) Noble sells Permian Basin properties to Sheridan
(7/23/2012) Western US Gulf lease sale set for November
(7/23/2012) Tunisia renews ADX-operated Chorbane permit
(7/23/2012) Marathon farms into 2 Africa Oil Kenya exploration blocks
(7/23/2012) Sinopec acquiring 49% stake in Talisman's UK North Sea assets
(7/22/2012) Santos in Bangladesh gasfield expansion negotiations
(7/20/2012) PRD farming into GDF Suez German field redevelopment
(7/20/2012) Po Valley awarded Italian Adriatic concession
(7/19/2012) Chad grants ERHC exclusive exploration rights on 3 blocks
(7/19/2012) KazMunaiGas sells Karpovskiy Severniy stake to MOL
(7/19/2012) Fastnet buys Morocco unit of Pathfinder
(7/19/2012) Myanmar inviting offers for 23 offshore blocks
(7/19/2012) Leyshon buying PAPL & China's Zijinshan Block
(7/19/2012) Pancontinental picks up added stake in Namibia block
(7/18/2012) Chevron acquiring majority stakes in 2 Kurd Iraq blocks
(7/18/2012) Leni sells Spanish assets for some $9.8 million
(7/18/2012) Ecopetrol farming into 3 PanAtlantic blocks off Brazil
(7/17/2012) PetroChina offered stake in African Petroleum holdings
(7/17/2012) Penn Virginia sells US Appalachian assets
(7/16/2012) Kenya to auction relinquished acreage as 7 new blocks
(7/16/2012) Niger awards 9 PSCs to 5 companies
(7/15/2012) Zarubezhneft awarded gas block off Vietnam
(7/15/2012) Iraq makes 1st of 3 new block awards to Pakistan Petroleum
(7/13/2012) Origin farms out Vietnam stakes to Pan Pacific & Premier
(7/13/2012) OMV replaces ExxonMobil in Norwegian Sea gas development
(7/13/2012) 3D giving up its Bass Strait block off Australia
(7/13/2012) Hawkley granted Chernetska license in Ukraine
(7/12/2012) Total takes Bulgaria's Black Sea deepwater block
(7/12/2012) Premier farming into Rockhopper Falkland holdings
(7/12/2012) Chevron, Noble, & Odye win Sierra Leone blocks
(7/11/2012) African Petroleum & Kosmos awarded Sierra Leone concession
(7/11/2012) Unit acquires Noble Energy Anadarko Basin assets
(7/10/2012) Malawi awards exploration license to NuEnergy
(7/10/2012) Operation of Xerelete Block off Brazil transferred to Total
(7/9/2012) Nordsofonden joins Danish Underground Consortium
(7/9/2012) ERHC scores northwest Kenya onshore concession
(7/9/2012) Far East wins China's Shouyang PSC extension
(7/8/2012) GAIL granted Tiruvarur & Thanjavur block
(7/8/2012) Edison withdraws from Iran's Dayyer Field development
(7/6/2012) Explora farms into Lundin North Sea license
(7/5/2012) Coastal granted Petronas' KBM Cluster development
(7/5/2012) Sudan awards 9 blocks to foreign firms
(7/5/2012) Petroceltic wins 2 Adriatic blocks off Italy
(7/4/2012) BPZ wins flaring extension offshore Peru
(7/4/2012) PGNiG-led JV granted Poland's Wejherowo Block
(7/4/2012) Adira wins Samuel drilling date postponement
(7/4/2012) Lundin farms out 2 Barents Sea licenses
(7/3/2012) Canada's NEB extending Beaufort Sea licenses
(7/3/2012) Kenya passes out more E&P licenses
(7/3/2012) Navaho Nation takes stake in Resolute's Aneth Field
(7/2/2012) Essar sells 50% interest in Vietnam offshore block
(7/2/2012) Greece gets 8 bids for 3 blocks
(7/2/2012) Eni awarded 3 deepwater blocks offshore Kenya
(7/2/2012) US Gulf Lucius Project farm-in carrying $556 million
(7/1/2012) CNOOC puts up 9 South China Sea blocks for JV
(7/1/2012) Shoreline acquires stake in key Nigerian license
(6/29/2012) Porto farms out onshore Portugal interest to Petrogal
(6/28/2012) All high potential US Gulf & Alaska acreage for lease
(6/28/2012) Bashneft wins Iraq's Block 12 in 4th licensing round
(6/28/2012) Inpex takes half of Murphy stake off Western Australia
(6/28/2012) Kazakh government takes stake in Karachaganak Field
(6/27/2012) Total takes Kenya deepwater block offshore Lamu Archipelago
(6/27/2012) Otto scores more time to explore Philippine block
(6/27/2012) Bridge farms down Norwegian licenses to Agora Oil & Gas
(6/27/2012) Enterprise sub selling Williston Basin acreage
(6/27/2012) PetroKamchatka farming into Russian Far East licenses
(6/27/2012) Anadarko granted Guyana's Roraima Block
(6/27/2012) Exoma receives 4 new Queensland exploration permits
(6/26/2012) Kea gets 5-year extension of Taranaki Msuku Block
(6/26/2012) US Interior to offer more Arctic acreage off Alaska
(6/26/2012) Rift Energy awarded Kenya's Lamu Basin Block L19
(6/26/2012) Edison farms into FOGL's Falkland Islands licenses
(6/26/2012) Norway launches 22nd licensing round
(6/26/2012) BP sells stakes in UK North Sea fields to Mitsui
(6/25/2012) Neon farms out 2 blocks off Vietnam to Eni
(6/25/2012) PA Resources wins extension to Danish licenses
(6/25/2012) Linn buying BP's Wyoming Jonah Field assets for $1 billion
(6/24/2012) Saudi Aramco not relinquishing Saudi land holdings
(6/24/2012) Shell said will replace Total in Shtokmanovskoye JV
(6/24/2012) Anatolia wins 3 Dadas Shale licenses in southern Turkey
(6/22/2012) Marathon farms into Total Gabon offshore block
(6/22/2012) Cabot sells stake in Texas shale acreage to Osaka Gas
(6/21/2012) Harvest selling Venezuela operations to Pertamina
(6/21/2012) ExxonMobil, Total, & Melrose vie for Black Sea block
(6/21/2012) Apache had most high bids in US Central Gulf Sale
(6/21/2012) Rosneft & Statoil make joint Barents Sea project official
(6/21/2012) Comet Ridge buys New South Wales Gunnedah Basin stakes
(6/20/2012) Hemisphere farms into Jenner, Alberta acreage
(6/20/2012) $1.7 billion in high bids in Central US Gulf Lease Sale
(6/20/2012) AGR acquiring Smackover Lease in Texas
(6/20/2012) Statoil farms into 4 Petrofrontier Australia shale permits
(6/20/2012) Chevron joins Kosmos in offshore Suriname blocks
(6/19/2012) Petrofac & Schlumberger win Pemex's Panuco contract
(6/19/2012) Talisman picks up majority stake in Sierra Leone block
(6/19/2012) TransAtlantic adds another SE Turkey license
(6/19/2012) Central US Gulf sale gets 593 bids from 48 companies
(6/19/2012) Far East Energy Yunnan, China PSC extended
(6/19/2012) Texas Barnett Combo Play acreage on offer
(6/18/2012) Eni takes over operation of 9 Ukraine shale gas licenses
(6/18/2012) Valeura wins 2 onshore blocks in eastern Turkey
(6/18/2012) PetroFrontier completes Australia Northern Territory farm-in
(6/18/2012) Primeline signs PSC for East China Sea block
(6/17/2012) ExxonMobil exiting Polish shale gas search
(6/17/2012) Po Valley farms out stakes in Italian concessions
(6/17/2012) Dana wins Cameroon Rio del Rey Basin block
(6/14/2012) Shell selling 4 onshore Nigeria oil blocks
(6/14/2012) Shell granted Ukraine's Yuzovska Field
(6/14/2012) San Leon merges 2 Polish concessions to 742 sq km
(6/13/2012) Western Australia awards Empire 2 more Perth Basin permits
(6/13/2012) Libya working on new licensing round
(6/13/2012) Victory gets a piece of New Mexico's Pinetop Prospect
(6/13/2012) Clontarf looking for partners in potential Peru discovery
(6/13/2012) Acer acquires NSW, Australia Darling Basin permits
(6/12/2012) Advance acquiring operation of Ukraine concession
(6/12/2012) Kinetiko granted 4 South Africa coalbed methane TCPs
(6/12/2012) ZaZa & Hess terminate Texas & France agreements
(6/12/2012) Fastnet scores Celtic Sea block options
(6/12/2012) Iona buys out partners in UK North Sea Orlando Field
(6/12/2012) Range farming into PCR's Colombia Putumayo blocks
(6/11/2012) Wessex & Norwest win English Channel license
(6/11/2012) Gran Tierra ups stake in Peru block to 100%
(6/10/2012) Titan ups stake in Western Australia exploration permit
(6/8/2012) New Zealand offering over 23 areas for bid
(6/7/2012) Shell to pump $20 billion into Indonesia's Masela Block
(6/7/2012) Andes Energia acquires Paraguay & Argentina blocks
(6/7/2012) SK E&S farming into Timor Sea Caldita & Barossa discoveries
(6/6/2012) PTTEP wins Myanmar onshore blocks
(6/6/2012) San Leon buys operating stake in 3 Polish blocks
(6/6/2012) ExxonMobil farming into Victoria coal seam gas venture
(6/6/2012) JBL selling interest in Texas' Woodbine play
(6/6/2012) Halcon buying East Texas leases for $377.8 million
(6/5/2012) Victory adds Texas acreage, set to re-enter existing well
(6/4/2012) DualEx extends deadline for farm-in earning funds
(6/4/2012) TAG adds 3 east coast New Zealand permits
(6/4/2012) Antero selling Arkoma assets to Vanguard
(6/3/2012) Pemex says Chevron keen on Mexico veteran fields
(6/3/2012) Endeavour ups stake in UK North Sea field
(6/3/2012) PetroMagdelana & Woburn selling 50% of Colombia concession
(6/1/2012) Azimuth farming into Eco Atlantic Namibia blocks approved
(5/31/2012) Origin selling NZEC 4 New Zealand license interests
(5/31/2012) Chesapeake offering to sell East Texas producing leaseholds
(5/31/2012) New World augments Belize block interest
(5/31/2012) Lukoil taking control of Gulf of Guinea blocks from Vanco
(5/31/2012) Second day of Iraq block awards sees 2 more contracts
(5/31/2012) Shell handing back Libyan exploration blocks
(5/31/2012) Wintershall withdraws from onshore Mauritania blocks
(5/30/2012) Noble sells UK North Sea interests to Maersk
(5/30/2012) Premier ups stake in 2 Norwegian licenses
(5/30/2012) Aminex selling Texas & Louisiana producing properties
(5/30/2012) Few takers in 1st day of Iraq 4th Round block awards
(5/30/2012) Armour doubles Queenland acreage to 3.6 million acres
(5/30/2012) New Western adds another Kansas oil and gas lease
(5/30/2012) Statoil completes exit from Iraq's West Qurna 2 Field
(5/30/2012) Hess agrees to sell UK Schiehallion stake to Shell
(5/29/2012) Kufpec farming into EnQuest's North Sea Alma & Galia
(5/29/2012) CAMAC granted 2 blocks offshore The Gambia
(5/29/2012) ExxonMobil selling stakes in 3 Indonesia blocks
(5/28/2012) Exoma preferred tenderer for Queensland acreage
(5/28/2012) Talisman wins new PSC for Sabah Kinabalu fields
(5/28/2012) Jubilant wins operating interest in Myanmar block
(5/28/2012) Bukit Energy Asia-led JV wins Sumatra Bohorok Block
(5/27/2012) Pan Orient sells 3 key onshore Thailand blocks
(5/27/2012) Egypt to launch licensing round for Mediterranean blocks
(5/27/2012) Noble Royalties ties down North Dakota Bakken acquisition
(5/27/2012) KrisEnergy awarded West Papua, Indonesia block
(5/25/2012) NZOG upping stake in New Zealand's Kaheru Block
(5/25/2012) Porto wins Portugal's Zambujal and Peniche Blocks
(5/25/2012) Chesapeake selling half-million Colorado DJ Basin acres
(5/25/2012) BHP wins extension to Philippine license
(5/23/2012) UK 27th Licensing Round garners record applications
(5/23/2012) ADX farms out onshore Romania license to RAG
(5/22/2012) Wintershall awarded Argentina's Ranquil Norte Block
(5/22/2012) Partners in India's D4 Block relinquishing interest
(5/22/2012) Nemaha Ridge JV ups Oklahoma Mississippian acreage
(5/22/2012) Ithaca ups stake in UK North Sea Carna discovery
(5/21/2012) Red Emperor to participate in 2nd Puntland test well
(5/21/2012) San Leon granted another Poland Permian/Carboniferous permit
(5/21/2012) Amerisur wins Paraguay's Espartillar Block
(5/20/2012) China excludes foreign companies from shale bidding
(5/18/2012) PetroVietnam & Socar in Azerbaijan E&P JV
(5/18/2012) Turkey bans bidders in Cyprus licensing round
(5/18/2012) Sterling & Enquest swap Netherlands & UK assets
(5/18/2012) Atlas adds Titan Barnett Shale acreage in Texas
(5/18/2012) Cook Inlet lease sale garners strong interest
(5/18/2012) Central US Gulf sale set for 20 June
(5/17/2012) Cairn-led consortium bidding for Cyprus blocks
(5/17/2012) Petra puts in bids for Cyprus offshore concessions
(5/17/2012) Candax adds remaining stakes in Tunisia blocks
(5/17/2012) Bolivia to grant Petrobras 3 Tarija gas blocks
(5/16/2012) 26 million leased offshore US acres lying fallow
(5/16/2012) Aminex gives up on North Korea exploration
(5/16/2012) Statoil transfers Vilje Field operation to Marathon Oil
(5/16/2012) BP signs PSCs for 2 deepwater blocks offshore Trinidad
(5/16/2012) W&T sells non-core US Gulf interests to EPL
(5/15/2012) Camac signs 4 PSCs for Kenyan offshore blocks
(5/15/2012) Aurora pays $95 million for stake in Texas Sugarloaf Project
(5/15/2012) ONGC returning Vietnam South China Sea block
(5/15/2012) JKX awarded Russia's Giorgievskoye license
(5/15/2012) Holloman farms out South Australia interest to Terra Nova
(5/15/2012) Chevron & Shell successful bidders for Ukraine gasfields
(5/15/2012) Chesapeake delaying $1 billion Eagle Ford deal in Texas
(5/14/2012) Australia launches 2012 offshore acreage release
(5/14/2012) Rialto awarded EEA offshore Cote d'Ivoire
(5/14/2012) Concho paying $1 billion for Three Rivers Permian acreage
(5/14/2012) Nationalized YPF getting Santa Cruz concessions back
(5/14/2012) Ghana gives Tap extension to exploration period
(5/14/2012) PDC pays $330.6 million for Colorado Wattenberg assets
(5/14/2012) Genel acquiring stake in Kurdistan Bina Bawai Block
(5/14/2012) Stone acquires Anadarko stake in US Gulf Pompano Field
(5/14/2012) Roc Oil wins PSC for China Bohai Bay block
(5/10/2012) Antrim increases UK North Sea Fyne License to 100%
(5/9/2012) Spring takes Wintershall & Talisman stakes in Norwegian permits
(5/9/2012) MOG sub scores extension to Ombrina Mare permit
(5/9/2012) Sound applies to develop its Casa Tiberi gas discovery
(5/9/2012) ConoccoPhillips to sell Nigeria oilfield interests
(5/8/2012) Shell takes on operation of New Zealand permit
(5/7/2012) BHP farming into Woodside's Banambu Deep Prospect
(5/7/2012) Vulcan selling stake in offshore Labrador block
(5/7/2012) ExxonMobil sub takes added stake in PNG block
(5/7/2012) 12 new permits awarded off Western Australia & Victoria
(5/7/2012) Statoil & Rosneft join for frontier exploration project
(5/4/2012) PSA permits Centrica to use Vale Field facilities
(5/3/2012) Total awarded Uruguay's Block 14
(5/3/2012) Crescent Point buys Alberta Viking light oil operator
(5/3/2012) Eagle acquires producing oil assets in Texas' Permian Basin
(5/2/2012) Titan acquires Texas' Allen Salt Dome flank acreage
(5/2/2012) Incremental buys Colorado oilfield for $12.25 million
(5/2/2012) Canada's Northwest Territories Arctic waters up for bid
(5/2/2012) Petrel sells stakes in seven Australia licenses
(5/1/2012) Denbury pays $360 million for Texas' Thompson Field
(5/1/2012) Legacy picks up North Dakota & Montana properties
(5/1/2012) Ecuador agrees to pay Petrobras for seized assets
(5/1/2012) Genel bumps up stake in Kurdistan Chia Surkh Block
(5/1/2012) Nova Scotia puts 11 offshore blocks up for bid
(4/30/2012) Pacific Rubiales farming into InterOil PNG concession
(4/27/2012) 5 of 16 bids accepted for 7 Philippine blocks accepted
(4/27/2012) Pacific Rubiales farms into BPZ offshore Peru block
(4/27/2012) Geopetrol scores PSA for Hadramout block in Yemen
(4/27/2012) Drillsearch looking for Tintaburra Block buyer
(4/26/2012) India dissembles in changing CBM blocks to Dart ownership
(4/26/2012) EnQuest buys First Oil stake in UK North Sea Kraken discovery
(4/26/2012) Maurel & Prom pre-empts Cove stake in Tanzania block
(4/25/2012) Eco Atlantic sets terms on 5 Namibia licenses
(4/25/2012) BreitBurn adding Wyoming Big Horn acreage
(4/25/2012) Peru to hold licensing round for 22 blocks in 4th quarter
(4/25/2012) Statoil farms into its first acreage offshore Ghana
(4/24/2012) Trinidad & Tobago launches deepwater bid round
(4/24/2012) Evolution farms into Oklahoma Mississippian Lime
(4/23/2012) Bayfield gets go-ahead to explore South Africa block
(4/20/2012) Caddo Minerals takes stakes in 3 new leases
(4/20/2012) Dahan joining Ras Al Khaimah exploration project
(4/20/2012) Toyota Tsusho taking 32.5% interest in Encana's Alberta CBM
(4/19/2012) Vanoil extends Rwanda tech evaluation agreement
(4/19/2012) Tethys extends Kazakh exploration contract 2 years
(4/19/2012) ExxonMobil barred from bidding in coming Iraq round
(4/18/2012) Bayside buys Texas leases with Moody & West Fields
(4/18/2012) Rosneft proposes joint Russian Arctic shelf developments
(4/18/2012) Hyperdynamics farming out stake offshore Guinea
(4/18/2012) Imperial forms lease pool for Illinois Basin
(4/17/2012) AED adds Lower Michigan Osprey Prospect
(4/17/2012) BHP asks to extend Philippines block exploration phase
(4/17/2012) New World farms into Danica license off Denmark
(4/16/2012) Reliance relinquishes Timor Leste block
(4/16/2012) Rosneft & ExxonMobil form JVs for US & Canada exploration
(4/15/2012) Egypt receives 25 bids from 12 companies for 15 blocks
(4/13/2012) Antrim regaining former UK North Sea Fyne Field status
(4/13/2012) MEO's Seruway sub farming out Sumatra Seruway Block
(4/13/2012) Miller adds new Alaska acreage in Susitna Basin
(4/12/2012) DualEx wins Bouhajla Block expansion in Tunisia
(4/12/2012) Eco Atlantic farms out Namibia blocks to Azimuth
(4/12/2012) Quattro acquires Guatemala Block from CGC
(4/11/2012) Denbury unloads non-core Utah assets to Resolute & Navajo Nation
(4/11/2012) CNOOC grants deepwater South China Sea block to Eni
(4/10/2012) American Liberty adds new Nevada Gabbs Valley acres
(4/10/2012) Hilcorp Alaska buying Marathon's Alaska assets
(4/10/2012) Chariot picks up new block offshore Mauritania
(4/10/2012) XTO buys Chesapeake's Woodford Shale acreage
(4/9/2012) Contango JV farms into Encana Jonah Field in Wyoming
(4/9/2012) Western US Gulf Sale high bids totaled $325 million
(4/9/2012) ExxonMobil committed to Iraq & Kurd contracts
(4/9/2012) Kosmo granted 3 new blocks offshore Mauritania
(4/8/2012) Madagascar Oil exploration blocks win OMNIS approval
(4/8/2012) Petroecuador gets stake in Venezuela block
(4/8/2012) New Flemish Pass parcel up for bid
(4/6/2012) GAIL gives up on Bay of Bengal gas concession
(4/5/2012) Gazprom takes stake in 2 blocks off Vietnam
(4/5/2012) BP planning sale of non-operated North Sea assets
(4/5/2012) Solo acquisition of Ilakon & Argentine concession cancelled
(4/4/2012) Atlas acquiring stake in Oklahoma's Mississippi Lime
(4/4/2012) Hawkley wins 20-year production license for Ukraine project
(4/4/2012) Argentina's Neuquen Province revokes Petrobras concession (update)
(4/3/2012) Anadarko farms out Wyoming field project to Linn Energy
(4/3/2012) More Argentine concession losses for YPF (update)
(4/3/2012) Dragon Oil takes stake in Tunisia's Bargou Block
(4/3/2012) Bass Strait takes full interest in Australia permit
(4/3/2012) Park Place planning conventional gas exploration in Bulgaria
(4/2/2012) Niko linking with Zaratex in Indonesia's Lhokseumawe Block
(4/2/2012) Jacka acquiring operating stake in Somaliland
(4/2/2012) Oil Basins farms out Western Australia Backreef Area
(4/2/2012) Wintershall awarded new exploration license in Argentina
(4/2/2012) KKR buys WPX Barnett Shale & Arkoma Basin assets
(4/1/2012) East West wins Assam-Arakan Basin block in India
(4/1/2012) Chesapeake cancels 188 Colorado land leases
(4/1/2012) PanTerra farms out Tomahawk stake in Alberta
(3/30/2012) Bowleven sells Gabon's East Orovinyare Block to Perenco
(3/30/2012) Advent wins year extension to Bonaparte Basin onshore block
(3/30/2012) Norway launches 2012 APA licensing round
(3/30/2012) BP, BG, Total & Tullow take Uruguay offshore blocks
(3/29/2012) ZaZa farms into Range's Eaglebine holding in East Texas
(3/28/2012) Indonesia names 19 blocks ready for bid
(3/28/2012) Comoros' 1st E&P license to Bahari Resources
(3/28/2012) Continental puts up $340 million for Bakken acreage
(3/27/2012) GeoPark adds another acquisition in Colombia
(3/27/2012) BP selling Southern North Sea gas assets to Perenco
(3/27/2012) BP leases 84,000 Ohio Utica Shale acres
(3/26/2012) Ithaca now operating UK North Sea Carna discovery
(3/26/2012) Terra Nova farming into Holloman permit in South Australia
(3/26/2012) Obama Admin to gauge industry interest in Alaska acreage
(3/25/2012) YPF joins Schuepbach in Uruguay's onshore North Basin
(3/23/2012) Argentina's Mendoza Province revoking 2 YPF concessions
(3/23/2012) India awards 16 of 34 blocks offered in 9th round
(3/23/2012) Desmarais farming into Virginia Hills, Alberta
(3/23/2012) Roc exits New Zealand Taranaki Basin concession
(3/22/2012) Sterling's Midia farms into Black Sea block
(3/22/2012) Europa withdraws from Cuejdiu License in Romania
(3/22/2012) Repsol assumes operation of Ireland's Newgrange
(3/21/2012) Parallel Energy Trust takes rest of West Panhandle Field
(3/21/2012) Americas Petrogas wins 25-year Argentine concession
(3/21/2012) Octanex wins New Zealand Taranaki Basin permit
(3/21/2012) Magnolia acquires Oklahoma Mississippi Lime acreage
(3/21/2012) CNPC & Shell granted China's 1st shale gas PSC
(3/21/2012) African Petroleum wins 2nd block offshore Cote d'Ivoire
(3/20/2012) Petro Viking buying Grisham & its Namibia concessions
(3/20/2012) ConocoPhillips exercises option on 3 Baltic Basin blocks
(3/20/2012) Roxi farms out Kazakh BNG license to KNOC
(3/20/2012) American Liberty adds well in Nevada's Gabbs Valley Project
(3/20/2012) BP picks up added Namibia interest from Petrobras
(3/20/2012) Range set for Puntland offshore block in Indian Ocean
(3/20/2012) FOGL farming out stake in Falkland Islands licenses
(3/20/2012) Neuquen joins Argentine withdrawal of YPF concessions
(3/19/2012) Petrodyne scores NW Oklahoma Mississippi Lime acreage
(3/19/2012) Maurel & Prom awarded 2 Namibia licenses
(3/19/2012) Lukoil wants Arctic opened to private players
(3/19/2012) Comstock sells non-core Texas & Louisiana properties
(3/19/2012) Det Norske adds Barents Sea stake from RWE Dea
(3/19/2012) Trapoil buys stake in UK North Sea Athena Field
(3/19/2012) HRT wins extensions on 10 Namibia blocks
(3/19/2012) Valiant buys stake in Rocksource's Norwegian assets
(3/18/2012) Total & Sinopec awaiting JV approval for China shale gas
(3/18/2012) Kenya raises available blocks for bidders to 17
(3/18/2012) OGX buying Maersk stake in 2 Brazil Campos Basin blocks
(3/16/2012) ExxonMobil freezes deal with Kurd Iraq
(3/16/2012) Canary Islands permit approved for Repsol
(3/16/2012) AED buys Reservoir Resources & UK prospect
(3/16/2012) NZOG taking stake in offshore Taranaki Kaheru Permit
(3/16/2012) Nautical sells stake in Kraken discovery to EnQuest
(3/16/2012) Sri Lanka planning another licensing by midyear
(3/16/2012) Athabasca Oil Sands sells stake in MacKay River Project
(3/16/2012) Atlas acquires Texas Barnett Shale acreage from Carrizo
(3/15/2012) Rosneft takes stake in Taas-Yuryakh Project
(3/15/2012) Mooncor farming out NW Alberta Hamburg Project stake
(3/15/2012) Rawson & Zeanco win New Zealand exploration permit
(3/15/2012) Argentina's Chubut Province rescinds YPF licenses
(3/15/2012) BP farming into deepwater Serica license off Namibia
(3/14/2012) Chesapeake leasing more Ohio Utica Shale acreage
(3/12/2012) Circle Star leases major NE Kansas Mississippi Lime lands
(3/12/2012) Ten bids lodged for Sudan blocks on offer
(3/12/2012) PRD Energy sells stakes in 3 Northwest Territory licenses
(3/12/2012) RWE Dea farms into Wintershall license in Norway
(3/11/2012) Aye Myint Khine & EPI win onshore Myanmar block
(3/11/2012) Princess takes 50% of Treaty's Belize concession
(3/9/2012) Linn buys East Texas properties for $175 million
(3/8/2012) Roxi farming out Kazakh BNG Contract Area
(3/8/2012) MEO granted 5 more years to Western Australia permit
(3/8/2012) Parkmead picks up stakes in 4 Netherlands licenses
(3/7/2012) New Western takes 90% stake in Kansas' B&W Ranch lease
(3/7/2012) Statoil finalizing sale of Iraq oilfield stake to Lukoil
(3/7/2012) Strata-X awarded Canning Basin permit in Western Australia
(3/7/2012) Porto farming out stakes in Portuguese concessions
(3/7/2012) Oil Search pays $7.5 million for stake in PNG block
(3/7/2012) Bass Strait Oil relinquishing blocks off Australia
(3/6/2012) Nordic granted Saskatchewan & Manitoba leases
(3/6/2012) Wintershall & Sterling win Netherlands North Sea licenses
(3/6/2012) BP wins ANP approval of farm-in with Petrobras
(3/5/2012) PetroFrontier takes on 2 more Georgina Basin permits
(3/5/2012) Total assumes operatorship of Yemen Block 3
(3/5/2012) Uruguay II Round draws major oil companies
(3/5/2012) Lundin ups stake in Norway's Brynhild Field
(3/4/2012) Lukoil shelves $1.8 billion US shale purchase plan
(3/4/2012) Petrobras takes Shell's share in Santos Basin block
(3/2/2012) Thirty-eight bidders line up for Philippine blocks
(3/2/2012) InterOil farming out stakes in Colombia blocks
(3/2/2012) Saturn takes full ownership of Saskatchewan project
(3/1/2012) PRD granted 2 onshore Germany production blocks
(3/1/2012) Dart does deal for up to 4 CBM blocks in Henan, China
(3/1/2012) Longford sale of stake in Kurd concession awaits approval
(3/1/2012) Texas' Somerset Field sold to Sun Edison & Cheap Oil
(3/1/2012) Explortex buys stakes in 33 Barnett Shale wells
(2/29/2012) Russia's Vamaro Project bought by International Petroleum
(2/29/2012) Gazprom granted Shtokmanovskoye extension license
(2/29/2012) PetroMagdalena farming into Interoil Colombia concession
(2/28/2012) Rosneft & Itera combining Yamal-Nenets gas assets
(2/27/2012) LINN Energy buys BP's Kansas Hugoton Basin assets
(2/27/2012) ExxonMobil confirms Kurd exploration agreement
(2/27/2012) Ukraine offering Yuzovska & Olesska gas shale blocks
(2/27/2012) Gasco selling stake in Uinta Basin producing assets
(2/27/2012) Parkmead adds stakes in 4 UK gas blocks & 1 prospect
(2/27/2012) MEO sub farms into Thai Gulf block with Pearl Oil
(2/27/2012) Kosmos picks up Sabre's stake in Ghana block
(2/26/2012) PRD awarded Molme license onshore Germany
(2/24/2012) Lukoil-Komi wins Verkhneyangareysky license
(2/24/2012) Sonangol exiting Iran's South Pars project
(2/24/2012) Bashneft win licenses for 2 Nenets onshore blocks
(2/24/2012) Grid in JV to develop Texas NW Premont Field
(2/24/2012) Poland extends Poznan East block license
(2/23/2012) Texon selling its Eagle Ford assets in Texas
(2/23/2012) Buru wins 2 Australia Canning Basin blocks
(2/23/2012) Iraq makes bidding easier for 4th licensing round
(2/23/2012) NZEC farming in with L&M for added Alton interest
(2/23/2012) Dana takes Hess stake in UK North Sea field
(2/22/2012) Mitsubishi farming into 9 Talisman licenses in PNG
(2/22/2012) Otto acquires stakes in two Swala blocks in Tanzania
(2/22/2012) BHP farms into Energen Permian Basin acreage in Texas
(2/22/2012) Centrica picks up Total's non-operated UK portfolio
(2/21/2012) INGP Pars wins 3 Iran field development contracts
(2/21/2012) Tullow completes $2.9 billion Uganda farm-down
(2/21/2012) Schuepbach wins 2 onshore Uruguay blocks
(2/21/2012) Camac signs for 3 Kenya exploration blocks
(2/20/2012) GeoGlobal selling stake in 4 India blocks to Fire Creek
(2/20/2012) Egdon & Celtique farm out stake in onshore UK license
(2/17/2012) PetroBakken selling SE Saskatchewan assets
(2/17/2012) Oracle farm-in off Victoria, Australia falls through
(2/17/2012) Magnum Hunter sub adds more Utica Shale acreage
(2/17/2012) Total scores 3 deepwater blocks off Cote d'Ivoire
(2/17/2012) Mitsubishi joining Encana in BC's Cutbank Ridge
(2/16/2012) Forest ups Wolfbone acreage in West Texas
(2/16/2012) Caza puts Texas San Jacinto Property on the block
(2/16/2012) ConocoPhillips sells Vietnam interests to Perenco
(2/15/2012) Callon expands Texas Permian Basin holdings 150%
(2/15/2012) Niko relinquishing India's Cauvery block
(2/15/2012) ADM farms into 2 Alkane UK CBM-prone permits
(2/15/2012) BP farming into CNOOC block in South China Sea
(2/15/2012) Vegas selling interest in Egypt Western Desert block
(2/15/2012) Petsec farming into Alberta shale oil project
(2/15/2012) Shell awarded South Africa's deepwater Orange Basin
(2/15/2012) AER acquires Oklahoma leases from Texas Energy
(2/14/2012) India pushing back 1st shale gas round to yearend 2013
(2/14/2012) GeoPark picks up Colombia operators & assets
(2/14/2012) FAR renews license for offshore Senegal blocks
(2/14/2012) Vaalco looking for partner in Angola Block 5
(2/14/2012) Canacol sub bumps up stakes in Colombia blocks
(2/14/2012) American Liberty adds Nevada Cortez lease
(2/13/2012) Somerton adds Australia Northern Territory options
(2/13/2012) Iraq rejects ExxonMobil bidding in 4th licensing round
(2/13/2012) Taqa Britani farming into 3 Fairfield North Sea permits
(2/13/2012) Cyprus launches 2nd offshore licensing round
(2/13/2012) Tap Oil sells Harriet JV interest to Apache
(2/12/2012) Energen buys more Permian basin Wolfberry acreage
(2/12/2012) PDVSA-Gazprom JV to operate 2 Lake Maracaibo fields
(2/10/2012) Magnolia buys into Oklahoma's Mississippi Lime
(2/10/2012) Libya extends Zueitina concessions 25 years
(2/9/2012) North Energy selling stake in Fogelberg find off Norway
(2/9/2012) Sonde sells Duvernay acreage in Alberta Kaybob area
(2/9/2012) Octanex relinquishes Western Australia permits
(2/9/2012) New Zealand putting up 25 blocks for bid this year
(2/9/2012) Shell farms into Petromanas Albania onshore blocks
(2/8/2012) Total sells Colombia's giant Cusiana Field to Sinochem
(2/8/2012) SacOil Nigeria farm-in terms with Transcorp revised
(2/8/2012) Blacksands farms into North Dakota Williston Basin
(2/8/2012) Mitra takes ExxonMobil stake in Philippines block
(2/8/2012) Sagres sub wins extension to Jamaica PSAs
(2/6/2012) Sundance farming into added Saskatchewan acreage
(2/6/2012) Newfield looking to sell now non-strategic US Gulf assets
(2/5/2012) Iona acquiring UK's West Wick Field from Centrica
(2/5/2012) Vulcan selling Newfoundland stake to Investcan
(2/3/2012) Tullow & Uganda sign deals to conclude farm-down
(2/3/2012) Gulf Keystone's Algeria interest going to BG & Sonatrach
(2/2/2012) Buccaneer bumps up reserves with Alaska Cook Inlet buy
(2/2/2012) Shell selling 20% stake in Canadian shale to PetroChina
(2/2/2012) Nautical farming into First Oil Expro North Sea block
(2/1/2012) Senex ups stake in Cooper Basin permit & Orca Energy
(2/1/2012) Tethys in North Ustyurt Basin MOU with Uzbekneftegaz
(2/1/2012) UK launches 27th offshore licensing round
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