Egypt >> 3/31/2009 - The new Abuqir Petroleum Company - established in January 15Th 2009 between EGPC, Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (50%) and Edison (50%) - made a new hydrocarbon discovery in the Abu Qir conces... |
Israel >> 3/30/2009 - Noble Energy, Inc. announced a natural gas discovery at the Dalit prospect in the Michal license, offshore Israel. Located in approximately 4,500 feet of water and 30 miles offshore, the well was dril... |
Egypt >> 3/24/2009 - The NJSC “Naftogaz of Ukraine” achieved the first results from its efforts aimed to diversification of hydrocarbons supply and production sources abroad. <... |
Ghana >> 3/9/2009 - Tullow Oil plc announces that the Tweneboa-1 exploration well, drilled in the Deepwater Tano licence offshore Ghana, has discovered a significant highly-pressured light hydrocarbon accumulation. |
Tanzania >> 3/6/2009 - Dominion announces that the Mihambia-1 exploration well in the Mandawa Production Sharing Agreement (‘PSA’) area, Tanzania, has been plugged and abandoned at a total depth of 2,508m. The potential re... |
Angola >> 3/3/2009 - Sonangol, Sociedade Nacional de Combustiveis de Angola and BP Exploration (Angola) Limited today announced the Leda oil discovery in ultra-deepwater Block 31, offshore Angola. This is the seventeenth ... |
Russia >> 2/25/2009 - Lundin Petroleum AB is pleased to announce that it has received from Rosnedra, the Russian subsoil licensing agency, a five year extension to its existing Lagansky exploration licence (70 per cent Lun... |
United States >> 2/24/2009 - Frontera Resources Corporation, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company, today announced a discovery in a new, undeveloped extension of the Mirzaani Field within its Shallow Fiel... |
Egypt >> 2/23/2009 - Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced another significant gas discovery in one of the company’s concessions in the Egyptian Nile Delt... |
Egypt >> 2/16/2009 - Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, has made its second gas discovery of 2009 in the West Manzala Concession in the Nile Delta region of Egypt. T... |
Iraq >> 2/14/2009 - Iraq has proposed to sweeten the terms of the service contract it is offering to international oil firms to boost output at its biggest producing oilfields. The following lists some of the changes in ... |
Equatorial Guinea >> 2/13/2009 - Noble Energy, Inc. announced an oil discovery on Block "O" at the Carmen prospect, offshore Equatorial Guinea. The Carmen well, which represents the Company's first oil discovery on Block "O", encount... |
Brazil >> 2/12/2009 - OGX announces that the Company has successfully procured all of the critical elements necessary to initiate its exploratory campaign. Among the milestones reached are the implementation of a 3D seismi... |
United States >> 2/5/2009 - Chevron Corporation today announced a new deepwater oil discovery at the Buckskin prospect located in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The block is approximately 190 miles southeast of Houston, Texa... |
Tanzania >> 2/5/2009 - Key Petroleum Ltd provides an update of work being undertaken in and around the West Songo Songo licence area (Key 50%) and the nearby Nyuni licence area (Key 20%) in offshore Tanzania. Exploration an... |
Algeria >> 2/4/2009 - RWE Dea made yet another gas find in the Ahnet Basin in the Algerian Sahara. For RWE Dea, it has already been the third successful strike in Algeria in 2009. ... |
Egypt >> 2/2/2009 - RWE Dea AG, Hamburg, has successfully finalized its extensive drilling campaign in 2008 within the West Nile Delta; the exploration well Ruby-3 (Ji 50-2) discovered gas. ... |
Israel >> 2/1/2009 - The U.S.-Israeli exploration group that discovered large amounts of natural gas in Israeli waters last month said on Sunday it authorised two more drill sites in the Mediterranean Sea. ... |
Nigeria >> 1/28/2009 - Addax Petroleum Corporation announces a significant onshore oil discovery from the Njaba 2 well (formally Okaka) currently drilling in the eastern part of the OML124 license area in Nigeria. Addax Pe... |
United Arab Emirates >> 1/27/2009 - Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private-sector natural gas company, is moving ahead with plans for the exploration and development of the Western Offshore concession in Sharjah.... |
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