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Namibia: Pancontinental initiates farmout process to secure a JV partner to fund exploration drilling within PEL 87, offshore Namibia Pancontinental has initiated a farmout process to secure a joint venture partner to fund exploration drilling within PEL 87, offshore Namibia, at the earliest opportunity. The licence contains The Saturn Complex, comprising two main prospects and six additional leads. |
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Australia: Empyrean Energy to commence DST operations in early May at the Wilson River-1 well Empyrean Energy has announced the following update on the Wilson River-1 well in Australia. The JV partners in the well have all elected to participate in the upcoming Drill Stem Test (DST) operations previously advised. |
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Norway: Aker BP granted drilling permit for well 25/1-14 in PL 873 B The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for well 25/1-14 in production licence PL 873. The well will be drilled by the Deepsea Stavanger semisub. Planned spud date is April 2025. |
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Namibia: Africa Oil announces Namibia operational update Africa Oil representatives on the Impact Oil & Gas Board have received an update on the Marula-1X drilling operation on Block 2913B (PEL 56), offshore Namibia. |
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India: Cairn Oil & Gas partners with EMGS to execute 3D CSEM survey for Deepwater Exploration in the KG Basin in India Cairn Oil & Gas, part of Vedanta and India’s largest private oil and gas exploration and production company, has partnered with Norwegian company, Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS), to acquire a 3D Controlled Source Electro-magnetic (CSEM) survey for its exploration campaign in the deepwater Krishna-Godavari block in the East coast. |
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US: APA Corp annou successful flow test in Alaska’s North Slope at Sockeye-2 exploration well APA Corp and its partners Lagniappe Alaska, an Armstrong company, and Oil Search (Alaska), a subsidiary of Santos, have announced the results of the successful flow testing of the Sockeye-2 exploratory well, located on state lands of the eastern North Slope. |