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Norway: Aker BP and its partners have drilled a dry well in the Yggdrasil area in the North Sea Aker BP and its partners have drilled a dry well in the Yggdrasil area in the North Sea. Well 30/11-16 S ('Natrudstilen') was drilled in production licence 873, just over 1 km east of Fulla. The well has been permanently plugged and abandoned. |
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Norway: Norwegian Offshore Directorate grants Equinor Energy a rilling permit for wellbore 7220/7-5 in PL 532 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor Energy a drilling permit for well 7220/7-5 in production licence 532. |
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Angola: Corcel receives permit for seismic acquisition and exploration drilling at KON-16 AIM-listed Corcel, the Angola-Brazil-focused energy company, has confirmed that it has received final ministerial approval of the Environmental Impact Assessment ('EIA'), granting the full Environmental Licence to proceed with seismic acquisition within the KON-16 Block, onshore Angola. |
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Cuba: Melbana Energy completes Amistad-2 well in Block 9 onshore Cuba Melbana Energy hss provided an operational update regarding Block 9 PSC onshore Cuba, for which it is operator and holds a 30% interest. Flow-testing indicates a highly permeable reservoir, but no oil was recovered. |
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US: Union Jack Oil provides update on Sark well Central Oklahoma USA Union Jack Oil, a UK and USA focused onshore hydrocarbon, production, development, exploration and investment company, has provided an update on test results at the Sark well, located in Central Oklahoma, USA. Post well analysis indicates the Sark well encountered a valid structural closure but the trap was breached. Following the drilling of four successful discoveries in Oklahoma to date, this is an unexpected and disappointing result. |
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Australia: Red Sky completes Killanoola-2 appraisal well in South Australia’s onshore Otway Basin Red Sky Energy has advised that drilling operations at the Killanoola-2 (KN2) oil appraisal well, located in PRL-13 in South Australia’s onshore Otway Basin, have been safely completed and the well has been cased and suspended with production pipe run as a potential future producer. |
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Libya: National Oil Corporation announces a new oil discovery in the Sirte Basin. Libya's National Oil Corporation has announced a new oil discovery by OMV in the Sirte Basin, at well B1 in Block 106/4. THe well produced over 4,200 barrels of oil per day, with gas production expected to exceed 2.6 million cubic feet daily. |

















