| Australia >> 12/9/2014 - Origin Energy has confirmed its Speculant-1 exploration well discovered potentially commercial quantities of gas in Waarre Formation reservoirs in the Otway Basin, offshore Victoria, within the Origin... |
| Somalia >> 12/8/2014 - The price of oil may have fallen off a cliff recently, but that has not deterred energy giants like Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell, BP and Chevron from reactivating plans to drill in Somalia. The Horn... |
| Argentina >> 12/8/2014 - Americas Petrogas Inc. has completed the first well, ECE.a-5, of its four-well drilling program on Medanito Sur. The well was completed in the Cuyo Formation without hydraulic stimulation. During the ... |
| Kenya >> 12/8/2014 - Rift Energy Corp. (Rift Energy) has identified five drillable prospects and at least 21 leads within Block L19 in Kenya to date and the interpreting/mapping phase of its 724 KM 2D seismic program is c... |
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Algeria >> 12/7/2014 - Algerian state energy company Sonatrach said it will intensify its exploration efforts by drilling 125 wells a year and expanding its transportation network to help boost production over five years. ... |
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Oman >> 12/6/2014 - Energy major Total has pledged to deploy cutting-edge technology solutions to unlock the hydrocarbon potential of Block 41 offshore Oman's northeastern coast, according to a high-ranking executive of ... |
| Kenya >> 12/5/2014 - Lamu Oil and Gas, the Edgo Energy and QFB joint venture, has entered into the First Additional Exploration program on block L14 in Kenya after meeting the contractual requirements of the initial two-y... |
| United States >> 12/4/2014 - Freeport McMoRan Inc. announced positive drilling results from the Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas (FM O&G) 100 percent owned Holstein Deep and Dorado development wells in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexicx (GO... |
| Australia >> 12/4/2014 - Buru Energy has provided an update on the Commodore-1 exploration well in EP 390, the first well to be drilled as part of the Apache Corp farm out announced in November 2013. ... |
| Mexico >> 12/4/2014 - Petroleos Mexicanos and the oil company Reliance Industries, India signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU, for its acronym in English) in order to exchange experiences and foster technological coll... |
| Russia >> 12/3/2014 - State commission on reserves confirmed the fact of discovery of the new arctic oil and gas field Pobeda on the Kara sea shelf. The field was discovered as the result of the drilling of the northernmos... |
| Mexico >> 12/3/2014 - Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. has entered into an agreement in principle (the "Agreement") with Alfa S.A.B. de C.V ("ALFA") in connection with the formation of a joint venture company in Mexico on a 5... |
| Australia >> 12/3/2014 - Senex Energy Limited has now drilled seven wells of its FY15 drilling program in the South Australian Cooper-Eromanga Basin, and spudded the eighth. Five of these wells are located in the northern fla... |
| Argentina >> 12/2/2014 - The Board of Andes has successfully completed an intervention operation on the VG x-1 well, testing the Vaca Muerta formation, which is currently producing oil without being stimulated through hydraul... |
| Colombia >> 12/2/2014 - Petrobras provides the discovery of natural gas accumulation at Orca – 1 exploratory well, in Tayrona Block, at Colombian Caribbean deep waters, 40 km off the coast of La Guajira. Petrobras is the ope... |
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Iraq >> 12/1/2014 - Located 60 kilometers from the city of Erbil, the Jisik-1 discovery well on the Harir Block was drilled to a depth of 4,511 meters and encountered light oil and gas with condensates intervals in Juras... |
| Argentina >> 12/1/2014 - President is pleased to announce that following the recent acquisition of operatorship and
100% ownership of the Puesto Guardian Concession, the Company has agreed to modify
the monies payable under... |
| Gambia >> 11/28/2014 - African Petroleum Corporation, an independent oil and gas exploration company operating eight licences in four countries offshore West Africa, has entered into an agreement with The Government of the ... |
| Thailand >> 11/28/2014 - The Thailand Ministry of Energy launched the 21st Petroleum Bidding Round on 21 October 2014. 29 blocks comprising of 23 onshore and 6 offshore blocks have been offered in the round. Of the 23 onshore... |
| Australia >> 11/27/2014 - Linc Energy Ltd is pleased to announce hydrocarbon shows have been detected in the Stuart Range Formation at the Pata 1 exploration well, the first of three wells in this year's exploration program in... |