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(7/5/2019) Tullow drilling 1st exploration well on Guyana's Jethro-Lobe (7/4/2019) IGas set to drill England's onshore Weald Basin (7/4/2019) Equinor makes oil discovery in Norway's North Sea Oseberg Vestflanken (7/2/2019) Hurricane strikes out with UK North Sea Warwick Deep (7/2/2019) Santos to drill ahead in Roc South-1 off Western Australia (7/1/2019) Siccar Point plugs & abandons Lyon exploration well (7/1/2019) OMVPetrom drilling 2 new wells in Romanian Black Sea Istria Block (7/1/2019) Talos competes appraisal of Zama Field offshore Mexico (6/28/2019) PTT makes major gas discovery offshore Sarawak, Malaysia (6/26/2019) SDX scores oil discovery in Egypt's West Gharib Concession (6/26/2019) Raffles Energy spuds Bainet-2 exploration well in NE Romania (6/26/2019) Petro Matad to drill 3 exploration wells in Mongolia's Block XX (6/26/2019) Mexico's CNH gives BP the go-ahead for exploratory drilling (6/23/2019) Turkey dispatches 2nd drillship to explore off Cyprus' Karpas Peninsula (6/20/2019) Lundin makes 2 oil discoveries near Norway's Grieg Field (6/18/2019) Santos drilling Roc South-1 off Western Australia (6/17/2019) Equinor drills a dry hole In Norwegian Barents Sea (6/17/2019) West Newton potentially largest onshore UK hydrocarbon discovery since 1973 (6/17/2019) Aker BP give go-ahead to drill Liataarnet wildcat in North Sea (6/17/2019) Equinor scores Norwegian Sea discovery near Norne Field (6/14/2019) Hungary's largest oilfield discovery in decades made in south (6/14/2019) Jordan makes new gas discovery in Risha gasfield (6/13/2019) Canacol tests new gas discovery in Colombia at 33 million cf/d (6/13/2019) Talos' Bulleit appraisal in US Gulf confirms commercial oil (6/10/2019) Stena Forth steaming to Guyana to drill Orinduik exploration wells (6/4/2019) Santos Dorado-2 a major discovery off Western Australia (6/4/2019) Aker BP wildcat off Norway proves to be a dry hole (6/4/2019) W&T Offshore makes deepwater US Gulf discovery at Gladden Deep (6/3/2019) Eni's Agidigbo well its 5th deepwater discovery offshore Angola (5/28/2019) Raffles to drill Bainet West exploration well in northeast Romania (5/26/2019) Shell makes significant light oil discovery in Albania (5/24/2019) MOL Norge wildcat in Norwegian North Sea comes up dry (5/22/2019) Gazprom discovers 17.65 Tcf gas with 2 new wells on Russia's Yamal shelf (5/21/2019) Dana Gas drilling Merak-1 exploration well in Egyptian Mediterranean (5/21/2019) Talos taps into oil with US Gulf Bulleit exploration well (5/20/2019) Reabold's California Sacramento Basin wells set to start pumping (5/20/2019) Eni-led consortium halts Kekra-1 exploration well offshore Pakistan (5/17/2019) Shell Australia's Bratwirst-1 exploration well enviro plan approved (5/15/2019) Empyrean confirms Jade & Topaz Prospects in China's Block 29/11 (5/14/2019) GulfSlope Energy abandons Tau well allowing for re-entry (5/14/2019) Siccar Point taps down Blackrock well in UK West of Shetland (5/14/2019) Eni achieves light oil deepwater discovery offshore Angola (5/12/2019) Rosnedra affirms major Arctic oilfield in Yenisey River Delta (5/10/2019) Equinor gets go-ahead to drill exploration wells near Sverdrup Field (5/9/2019) Hydrocarbons discovered in Sindh, Pakistan's Kotri North Block (5/7/2019) IOG set to drill Harvey appraisal in UK North Sea (5/7/2019) OMV receives consent to drill exploration wells off Norway (5/3/2019) PNG Muruk-2 appraisal well flows 16.5 cf/d on test (5/3/2019) Azinor Catalyst in farmout with Seapulse for UK North Sea wells (5/2/2019) Equinor gets consent to drill exploration well in North Sea Utsira High (4/30/2019) Reabold testing Burnett 2B in California's Monroe Swell (4/29/2019) Santos set to drill Dorado-2 off Western Australia (4/28/2019) Predator reports key gas discovery in eastern Morocco (4/28/2019) First exploration drillsite offshore Lebanon revealed (4/26/2019) Rathlin drilling West Newton appraisal in East Yorkshire, England (4/24/2019) Equinor submits enviro plan for Stromlo-1 in Great Australian Bight (4/24/2019) Shell makes significant oil discovery in deepwater US Gulf (4/19/2019) Petrobras confirms Moita Bonita gas extension (4/19/2019) Mari Petroleum makes oil discovery in Pakistan's Punjab Province (4/18/2019) Yellowtail-1 the 13th discovery in Guyana's Stabroek Block (4/17/2019) ExxonMobil & Qatar Petroleum win 3 offshore blocks in Argentina (4/17/2019) Santos appraisal confirms Corvus discovery offshore Western Australia (4/16/2019) Talos taps down Zama discovery appraisal offshore Mexico (4/15/2019) Vermilion set to spud 2 exploration wells in NE Croatia (4/15/2019) Energean achieves gas discovery at Karish North (4/12/2019) Lundin Norway gets go-ahead to drill North Sea exploration well (4/11/2019) Key lining up rigs to drill Queensland Tanbar Gas Project (4/11/2019) Shell signs shale exploration JV with China's Sinopec (4/11/2019) OMV prepping to drill of New Zealand's Otago coast (4/9/2019) i3 to drill UK North Sea exploration wells at Liberator & Serenity (4/9/2019) Sinopec makes another major shale gas discovery in China (4/7/2019) NNPC at 10,000 ft in northern Nigeria's Kolmani River II well (4/5/2019) OGDCL makes 2 discoveries in 6 new wells in Pakistan (4/4/2019) Oil Search proves extension to PNG's onshore Muruk Field (4/4/2019) UK North Sea Rowallan exploration well fails to find hydrocarbons (4/3/2019) Equinor's North Sea Presto wildcat fizzles (4/3/2019) IMS scores a 2nd discovery on California Monroe Swell Field (3/29/2019) Joe Prospect selected as 2nd Orinduik Block exploration well off Guyana (3/28/2019) Aker BP's Norwegian North Sea Hod Field appraisal wells non-commercial (3/28/2019) Equinor wins PSA consent to drill Barents Sea exploration well (3/28/2019) IGas penetrates 3 targets in Nottinghamshire UK Springs Road-1 well (3/27/2019) Vedanta makes oil discovery offshore India in Bay of Bengal (3/27/2019) Shell JV to spud deepwater exploration well in Bulgarian Black Sea (3/25/2019) Rathlin set to drill onshore East Yorkshire, UK appraisal well (3/22/2019) Eni drilling deepwater exploration well Kekra-1 in Arabian Sea off Pakistan (3/20/2019) Aker BP taps down successful exploration well on Froskelar (3/20/2019) BHP drilling 3 deepwater exploration wells offshore Trinidad (3/19/2019) Siccar Point spuds Blackrock exploration well NW of Shetland (3/18/2019) Leads & drilling targets identified in Guyana's Orinduik Block (3/14/2019) Eni evaluating new gas discovery in Egypt's Nour North Sinai Concession (3/13/2019) Eni makes major deepwater discovery off Angola (3/12/2019) Horizon scores 4 discoveries in Kern County, California (3/11/2019) Hilcorp tests US Gulf Lightning Prospect with Green-1 well (3/8/2019) Colter sidetrack completed offshore UK in English Channel (3/8/2019) PTTEP strikes oil & gas in Australian Timor Sea (3/7/2019) PTTEP sub makes gas discovery offshore Myanmar in Mottama Gulf (3/7/2019) Drilling of Muruk-2 appraisal in PNG's Highlands underway (3/5/2019) Perth Basin Western Australia West Erregulla G&G work completed (3/5/2019) ONGC makes 2 new gas discoveries offshore India (3/4/2019) Aker's Pecan South-1A well off Ghana taps into oil pay (3/4/2019) Jersey Oil & Gas drilling Verbier appraisal well off Scotland (3/4/2019) Essar cleared for West Bengal shale gas exploration in Raniganj Block (3/4/2019) Equinor's Telesto a North Sea discovery from Visund A platform (3/3/2019) Exploratory drilling set for Afghan-Tajik oil zone (2/28/2019) ExxonMobil makes Eastern Mediterranean gas discovery off Cyprus (2/26/2019) Europa adds new prospects off Ireland in Atlantic's Slyne Basin (2/25/2019) Corallian finds 15 million bbl oil in English Channel Colter Prospect (2/25/2019) Lundin plugging & abandoning Barents Sea Pointer & Setter well (2/22/2019) Total quits Nasua-1 wildcat offshore French Guiana (2/22/2019) Jamaica's Colibri Prospect upgraded to 229 million bbl recoverable (2/20/2019) Valeura drilling Devepinar-1 in Turkey's Thrace Basin (2/19/2019) Great Australian Bight Stromlo-1 exploration well enviro plan released (2/18/2019) Repsol gas discovery in Sumatra confirmed at 1.5 Tcf (2/15/2019) Equinor wildcat a small Norwegian North Sea oil discovery (2/15/2019) 88 Energy spuds Winx-1 exploration well on Alaska North Slope (2/15/2019) Wellesley plugging & abandoning dry hole wildcat off Norway (2/14/2019) BHP to fund additional appraisal well at Mexico's Trion Field (2/13/2019) Equinor's Norwegian Barents Sea wildcat found to be dry hole (2/8/2019) Brulpadda discovery off South Africa prompts upgrade of Algoa-Gamtoos (2/7/2019) Total achieves major gas condensate discovery off South Africa (2/6/2019) Guyana adds 2 more discoveries Tilapia-1 & Haimara-1 with 156 meters oil (2/5/2019) Drilling for oil at Kolmani River-II Well to take 60 days (2/4/2019) Aker BP scores oil & gas discovery off Norway in Froskelar Main Prospect (2/4/2019) ONGC Videsh drilling Calao-1X in Colombia's Llanos Block CPO-5 (2/4/2019) Corallian set to dril Colter appraisal near Wytch Farm, England (2/2/2019) ERC Equipoise submits CPR for North Sea Crown discovery & Waddock Cross (1/30/2019) AAOG finds hydrocarbons in Congo's Tilapia Block Djeno horizon (1/30/2019) Comet Ridge lines up rig to drill 2 wells in Queensland, Australia field (1/30/2019) Santos set to drill Roc-South-1 off Western Australia after Dorado-2 (1/29/2019) CNOOC makes new discovery in UK North Sea in Glengorm Prospect (1/25/2019) Valeura at TD & testing Inanli-1 well in Turkey's Thrace Basin (1/25/2019) Talos wraps up 1st appraisal of Zama discovery offshore Mexico (1/24/2019) Total makes small gas discovery in southern Norwegian Sea (1/23/2019) NIOC makes light, sweet oil discovery in Iran's Abadan area (1/23/2019) Cairn to drill 3 operated exploration wells off UK & Norway this year (1/22/2019) Calima's Tommy a-54 well in British Columbia a winner (1/18/2019) Touchstone receives encouraging onshore Trinidad prospect evaluation (1/18/2019) Corallian to drill Colter Prospect in the UK sector of the English Channel (1/16/2019) Ragnfrid North a Norwegian Sea gas and condensate discovery (1/16/2019) Equinor prepping to drill Verbier appraisal in UK North Sea (1/16/2019) Corallian Energy's UK North Sea Wick well found all wet (1/14/2019) LLOG scores deepwater US Gulf discovery in Mississippi Canyon (1/13/2019) Royale & CRPC strike gas in Rio Vista Field (1/13/2019) Iraq & Iran rev up joint E&P at 2 oilfields on shared boundary (1/13/2019) Lukoil wraps up testing of 4th appraisal well in Iraq's Eridu Field (1/13/2019) Parex's Capachos well onshore Colombia's Llanos Basin tests 3,800 b/d (1/11/2019) Aker set to complete successful Pecan Field appraisal well off Ghana (1/10/2019) Total drilling Nasua-1 wildcat offshore French Guiana (1/9/2019) Wellesley given go-ahead to drill Balcom exploration well off Norway (1/9/2019) Lundin completes North Sea Oppdal and Driva exploration well (1/7/2019) New oil & gas discovery in Bolivia's Gran Chaco Province (1/7/2019) Calima drilling 1st of 3 BC, Canada Montney exploration wells (1/7/2019) Egdon drilling Biscathorpe-2 onshore Lincolnshire, England (1/7/2019) ExxonMobil drilling Haimara-1 exploration well offshore Guyana (1/6/2019) ONGC makes major oil discovery onshore Colombia (1/6/2019) Eni drilling Rowallan exploration well in UK Central North Sea Next Page OGI Homepage I Contact Us