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29 Nov 19	UK: i3 Energy concludes 2019 drilling programme at Liberator and Serenity i3 Energy has announced the conclusion of its 2019 drilling programme with three wells drilled at its Liberator and Serenity discoveries in the UK. The Company will now prepare for a multi-well appraisal of Serenity and the Liberator West area in Summer 2020.
28 Nov 19	Saipem awarded two new contracts worth approx. 750 million Euro for offshore wind farms in Scotland and Taiwan Saipem has been awarded a contract by the French company EDF Renewables for the construction of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm offshore Scotland. The Company has also been awarded a new contract for the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm project on the West coast of Taiwan.
28 Nov 19	UK: Longboat Energy admitted to trading on AIM Longboat Energy, a company established by the successful former management team of Faroe Petroleum to fast track the creation of a new full-cycle North Sea oil andgas company, has announced the admission of its entire issued ordinary share capital to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
28 Nov 19	Norway: Northern Lights project drilling CO2 storage well south of the Troll field The Northern Lights project, consisting of Equinor (operator), Shell and Total, is drilling wildcat well 31/5-7 Eos, south of the Troll field in the North Sea, with the objective of investigating whether the reservoir in the deep Johansen Formation is suitable for storage of carbon dioxide (CO2).
28 Nov 19	Bahamas Petroleum announces update ahead of exploration drilling in 2020 Bahamas Petroleum Company has provided details of several important in-country developments as the Company continues its coordinated work effort toward drilling of an exploration well in The Bahamas in 2020.
28 Nov 19	Australia: Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Australia Subsea 7 has confirmed a substantial contract award by Woodside for the execution of phase 2 of the Julimar-Brunello Project, located offshore North Western Australia.
28 Nov 19	Jadestone Energy announces results for the period ending September 30 2019 Jadestone Energy, an independent oil and gas production company focused on the Asia Pacific region, has reported its consolidated interim unaudited financial statements for the three-month and nine-month period ended September 30, 2019.
28 Nov 19	UK: Equinor and ORE Catapult collaborating to share Hywind Scotland operational data Equinor and Masdar have joined forces with ORE Catapult to share floating offshore wind data via the POD data sharing platform.
28 Nov 19	Ireland: TOTAL withdraws from Providence's FEL 2/19 in the Southern Porcupine Basin TOTAL has withdrawn from Providence Resource's FEL 2/19 in the Southern Porcupine Basin, offshore Ireland. TOTAL's equity has been assigned to Providence and Sosina.
28 Nov 19	Thailand: Mubadala's Inthanin-1 exploration well in the G1/48 Manora Oil Field disappoints JV partner Tap Oil reports that the Inthanin-1 exploration well drilled by Mubadala Petroleum in the G1/48 concession Manora Production License has failed to encounter commercial hydrocarbons.
28 Nov 19	Colombia: Hocol acquires Chevron's interest in the Chuchupa and Ballena fields in Colombia Hocol has acquired Chevron's interest in the Chuchupa and Ballena fields located in the department of La Guajira in Colombia.
27 Nov 19	Brazil: Petro-Victory Energy announces acquisition of three oil fields in the Espirito Santo Basin, Brazil Petro-Victory Energy has acquired a 50 percent working interest in 3 onshore oil fields in the Espirito Santo Basin, Brazil for total consideration of USD 4,686,223.
27 Nov 19	Equatorial Guinea announces 2019 Oil & Gas Licensing Round winners Equatorial Guinea's Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons has announced the award of nine oil and gas blocks to selected companies that participated in the Petroleum Bid in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea - EG Ronda 2019.
27 Nov 19	TAP introduces first natural gas into the Greek section of the pipeline as part of its testing phase On 25 November the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) started to introduce the first natural gas into a 2 km section of the pipeline in Greece between the Evros river and the Kipoi compressor station.
27 Nov 19	Okea announces successful completion of USD 120 million bond issue OKEA has announced the successful completion of a USD 120 million five-year senior secured bond issue. The bond issue attracted broad international investor interest.
27 Nov 19	US: 88 Energy to drill Charlie-1 appraisal well at Project Icewine in 2020 88 Energy has provided an update related to the upcoming drilling of the Charlie-1 appraisal well at Project Icewine, located on the Central North Slope, Alaska. Following the farmout to Premier Oil, the well is expected to spud in February 2020.
27 Nov 19	India: CSV Southern Ocean secures new contract for works in India CSV Southern Ocean has been awarded two charters on offshore projects off the East Coast of India.
27 Nov 19	Total inaugurates New Caledonia’s largest solar power plant with energy storage Total Quadran, a wholly owned Total subsidiary involved in the production of renewable electricity in France and its overseas territories, starts up Helio Boulouparis 2, the largest solar power plant with energy storage in overseas France.
27 Nov 19	UK: Egdon Resources granted licence extensions to UK offshore licences P1929 and P2304 Egdon Resources has advised that the Oil and Gas Authority has granted licence extensions to UK offshore licences P1929 and P2304, which contain the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries.
27 Nov 19	Norway: Cairn Energy announces disposal of Capricorn Norge Cairn Energy has entered into an agreement to dispose of the entire share capital of Capricorn Norge, the company’s wholly owned subsidiary in Norway.
27 Nov 19	Colombia: Amerisur Resources awarded Block PUT-36 in Colombia's Putumayo Basin Amerisur Resources has been awarded Block PUT-36 in the Putumayo Basin, as part of the Proceso Permanente de Asignacion de Areas 2019 round. The Block is located immediately north of Amerisur's Mecaya Block.
27 Nov 19	UK: UKOG completes HH-2z as Horse Hill's first future horizontal oil production well UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) has announced that its Horse Hill-2z ('HH-2z') Portland horizontal well has been completed and temporarily suspended as a future oil-production well. HH-2z is now ready to enter into the planned extended well test ('EWT') campaign.
27 Nov 19	UK: Union Jack Oil announces placing and subscription to raise GBP 5 million AIM-listed Union Jack Oil has raised GBP 5 million by way of a placing and subscription. The proceeds will be deployed into what Union Jack believes are highly accretive projects including the drilling and testing of two further appraisal wells and the acquisition and reprocessing of new seismic data at the Company's flagship asset at West Newton.
27 Nov 19	Australia: Icon Energy still seeking partners for Cooper Basin permits Icon Energy is still seeking to farm out its two most promising tenements, namely ATP 855 and its 8 Potential Commercial Areas and ATP 594, both in Australia's Cooper Basin.
26 Nov 19	Norway: Wintershall Dea granted drilling permit for well 6604/6-1 in PL 894 The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wintershall Dea Norge a drilling permit for wildcat well 6604/6-1 in production licence PL 894. The well will be drilled approx. 56 kms south of the Asterix discovery (6705/10-1), 15 kms east of the Balderbra discovery (6604/5-1) and 110 kms southwest of the Aasta Hansteen field.