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Argentina: Archer awarded additional long-term agreement for two drilling rigs by YPF Archer has further strengthened its position in Argentina through the award of a new 3-year drilling contract with YPF, with an additional 2-year option. The contract provides for the addition of rig DLS-160 to Archer’s operations in Vaca Muerta, while securing the continued deployment of rig DLS-163 in support of YPF’s ongoing development activities in the basin. |
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Hungary: CanCambria Energy kicks off shallow oil appraisal program with 3D Seismic Acquisition Agreement - Fieldwork scheduled to begin November 2026 CanCambria Energy Corp has awarded the contract for its proprietary Soltvadkert/Tazlar/Alpar ('STA') Shallow Oil 3D seismic survey to Acoustic Geophysical Services ('AGS') of Hungary. Under the terms of the agreement, AGS is scheduled to commence field operations on November 1, 2026, with field acquisition expected to be completed by mid-December 2026. Land permitting is currently underway. |
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Norway: Renewed interest in exploring under the basalt Undiscovered oil and gas resources may be present under the volcanic rock basalt in the western part of the Norwegian Sea. However, no exploration wells have been drilled in these areas. Could it be possible to explore for, and find, petroleum under the basalt on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS)? |












