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17 Jun 19 |
Brazil: Petrobras clarifies on natural gas discovery in the Sergipe Basin Petrobras, regarding the news published in the media related to the discovery of natural gas in the Sergipe Basin, clarifies that, in recent years, six deepwater discoveries have been confirmed in the Sergipe Basin. The Company is conducting the Discovery Assessment Plan for these areas to evaluate the productive potential of its oil and natural gas accumulations, and a long-term test in the Farfan area is planned for this year. |
17 Jun 19 |
Norway: Aker BP granted drilling permit for well 25/2-20 in PL 442 The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for wildcat well 25/2-20 in production licence PL 442. The well will be drilled about 20 kms east of the Frigg field. |
17 Jun 19 |
Norway: Equinor drills dry well near the 7435/12-1 (Korpfjell) gas discovery in the Barents Sea - 7335/3-1 Equinor, operator of production licence PL 859, has completed the drilling of wildcat well 7335/3-1. The well, which was drilled about 8 kms southeast of the 7435/12-1 (Korpfjell) gas discovery in the Barents Sea, is being plugged and abandoned as a dry hole. |
17 Jun 19 |
Colombia: Amerisur Resources Sol-1 well encounters potential net oil pay Amerisur Resources reports that logging operations on the Sol-1 exploration well on Block CPO5 are now complete. The well has encountered potential net oil pay and short term testing operations are now underway. |
17 Jun 19 |
Norway: Equinor announces oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea Equinor and its partners Ineos E&P and Faroe Petroleum have made an oil and gas discovery in exploration well 6507/3-13 Snadd Outer Outer/Black Vulture in PL 159B in the Norwegian Sea. The well had two different reservoir targets; an upper drilling target containing 2-12 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) of gas and a lower target with an estimated volume of 1-48 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalent. |
17 Jun 19 |
UK: Union Jack Oil reports successful result at West Newton A-2 appraisal well JV partner Union Jack Oil has announced positive preliminary results in respect of the recently drilled West Newton A-2 conventional appraisal well, located within PEDL 183 and operated by Rathlin Energy (UK). |
16 Jun 19 |
Colombia: Parex Resources announces successful Andina Norte-1 well test in the Capachos Block Parex Resources has announced the testing of the Andina Norte-1 well in the Capachos Block, onshore Colombia. The well tested at an average 3406 bopd and 5.8 mmcfd from the Guadalupe and Une reservoirs. |
16 Jun 19 |
Malaysia: Fugro seep hunting success offshore Malaysia Fugro has successfully completed the first of three Malaysian seep hunting and geochemical campaigns for the Provision of Surface Geochemical Survey for Domestic Waters for PETRONAS, Malaysia’s fully integrated oil and gas company. |
