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| 09 Sep 10 |
Russia: Urals Energy announces 2010 interim results and updates operations
Urals Energy, an independent exploration and production company with operations in Russia, has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2010. |
| 09 Sep 10 |
Syria: Gulfsands Petroleum updates Syrian operations
Gulfsands Petroleum has provided an update on the Company's operations at Block 26, Syria where Gulfsands holds a 50% interest and acts as operator. |
| 09 Sep 10 |
UK: Ithaca Energy awards Athena field development contracts
Ithaca Energy has announced that the contract for provision of a floating production facility and the letter of award for provision of a semi-submersible drilling rig have been awarded for the Athena development. |
| 09 Sep 10 |
Australia: Santos sells 15% stake in GLNG project to Total for A$650 million
Santos has executed an agreement with Total for the sale of a 15% interest in GLNG for A$650 million. In parallel, PETRONAS has also entered into an agreement to sell a 5% interest in GLNG to Total. |
| 09 Sep 10 |
UK: WINGAS' Saltfleetby onshore gas storage project approved
Britain has approved a WINGAS project to convert the depleted Saltfleetby onshore gas field in east England into a gas storage facility, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) said on Thursday. |
| 09 Sep 10 |
Russia and Kazakhstan sign deal to develop Imashevskoye gas field
Russia and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement on joint geological exploration of the Imashevskoye gas condensate field, the two countries said on Tuesday. |
| 08 Sep 10 |
Bolivia: Total and BG Group to develop Itau gas field
Total and BG Group will start production in 2011 at their Itau natural gas field in Bolivia, and most of its output will be exported to Argentina, state-run energy company YPFB said on Wednesday. |
| 08 Sep 10 |
Iraq: CNPC invites bidders to upgrade Halfaya wells
China's CNPC and its partners have invited oil service companies to bid for the rehabilitation of 10 oil wells in the 4.1 billion-barrel Halfaya oil field. |
| 08 Sep 10 |
GoM: Marathon ramps up production on deepwater GoM Droshky development
Marathon Oil Corp has provided an update today on its Droshky development in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, which began operations on time and under budget on July 15 2010. |
| 08 Sep 10 |
Philippines: Nido starts to remedy water problem at Tindalo oil field
Nido Petroleum has started a program for the Tindalo oil field in northwest Palawan to remedy the presence of water affecting its production. |
| 07 Sep 10 |
Iraq: PetroChina seeks bids for Iraq's Halfaya oil project
PetroChina has started issuing tenders for a multibillion project to develop Iraq's giant untapped Halfaya oil field in southern Iraq, Iraqi oil sources said Tuesday. |
| 07 Sep 10 |
Russia: Pipeline to see Russia's Arctic oil off to China
The Russian oil industry's key growth area, the Arctic Yamal Nenets region, is getting closer to a pipeline link-up with Asia and the Pacific, the largest growth market for the country's abundant energy resources. |
| 07 Sep 10 |
Turkmenistan: Dragon Oil announces completion and initial testing of development well Dzheitune (Lam) 28/147
Dragon Oil has announced the completion and initial testing of the Dzheitune (Lam) 28/147 development well, which is the second in a series of wells to be drilled from the Dzheitune (Lam) 28 platform. |
| 07 Sep 10 |
China: Sino Gas & Energy updates drilling activity at its Tuban unconventional gas prospect
Sino Gas & Energy Holdings has spudded its TB-08 well. The TB-08 well is a step-out well from the very successful TB-07 well that flowed at an estimated rate of 2,900,000 scf/day. |