Australia >> 11/9/2006 - Chevron Corporation announced a significant natural gas discovery at its Clio-1 exploration well located 90 miles (150 kilometers) offshore northwestern Australia in permit WA-205-P. The Clio-1 well w... |
Angola >> 11/8/2006 - Chevron Corporation announced that its subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Co. Ltd. has commenced crude oil production from the Landana North reservoir in the Tombua-Landana development area. First oil from T... |
Egypt >> 11/7/2006 - Melrose Resources plc is pleased to announce that it has been notified that it is the successful bidder for a new exploration block in Egypt in the bidding round for new concessions organised by the G... |
Indonesia >> 11/7/2006 - Total announces a new gas discovery between the Tunu and Peciko fields in the offshore Mahakam block in Indonesia. Drilled in very shallow water 8 kilometres southwest of the southernmost platform in ... |
Ethiopia >> 11/7/2006 - Lundin Petroleum AB is pleased to announce that it has signed a production sharing contract (PSC) for Blocks 2 and 6 in Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Lundin Petroleum signed the PSC with th... |
Uganda >> 11/6/2006 - Uganda is seeking China's help in oil exploration and drilling following positive exploration results early this year that indicated the county is endowed with commercial oil reserves, state-owned med... |
Oman >> 11/6/2006 - Occidental Petroleum Corp. expects to reach full production at Oman's Mukhaizna oil field within three to four years as planned, a company executive said. "Initial development and the production of 15... |
Angola >> 11/6/2006 - Norwegian oil company InterOil Exploration & Production ASA has signed the production sharing agreement for Blocks 5 and 6 in Angola. InterOil said its share of the signing fee for the two blocks amou... |
Angola >> 11/6/2006 - Eni signed in Luanda with the concessionaire Sonangol a Production Sharing Contract (PSC) for exploration Block 15/06, located in deepwater offshore Angola, 350 km off the coast of Luanda. Block 15/06... |
Iran >> 10/31/2006 - First vice-premier of Belarus Vladimir Semashko arrived in Iran yesterday heading a delegation to discuss cooperation in oil industry between Tehran and Minsk. Semashko, who is laying grounds for next... |
Libya >> 10/31/2006 - RWE Dea has discovered oil in its first exploration well in Libya. The new discovery has been made in the Sirte Basin within NC 193 license which was awarded to RWE Dea under EPSA III conditions in Ma... |
Nigeria >> 10/30/2006 - Addax Petroleum Corporation has completed its 2006 exploration and appraisal campaign on the Okwok field discovery in OML67 with encouraging results. The Corporation acquired a 40 per cent participati... |
Gabon >> 10/26/2006 - Addax Petroleum Corporation provided an operational update regarding its portfolio of oil exploration and production properties in Gabon which it acquired from Pan-Ocean Energy Corporation Limited in ... |
Angola >> 10/23/2006 - The 11th oil find has been made in deepwater block 31 off Angola, according to BP and the Angolan national oil company, Sonangol. Statoil has a 13.33 interest in the block. The discovery, which has be... |
Angola >> 10/23/2006 - Marathon Oil Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Marathon International Petroleum Angola Block 31 Limited, has participated in a deepwater discovery on Block 31 offshore Angola. This marks the ... |
Angola >> 10/23/2006 - Sonangol and BP Exploration (Angola) Limited announced the ‘Titania’ oil discovery in ultra-deepwater Block 31, offshore Angola. Titania is the eleventh discovery that BP has drilled in Block 31. The ... |
Syria >> 10/20/2006 - Emerald Energy Plc provided an update on activities within Block 26, Syria. The Tigris No.1 exploration well is drilling ahead at a depth of 2,280 metres with a planned total depth of approximately 4,... |
Nigeria >> 10/20/2006 - Addax Petroleum Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary has entered into a farm-out agreement with Starcrest Nigeria Energy Limited, an indigenous Nigerian oil company pursuant to which... |
China >> 10/18/2006 - Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has commenced oil production from the unitized CFD 11-6/CFD 12-1S development project in Bohai Bay, China. Anadarko expects to have 10 wells on line and producing approx... |
Angola >> 10/17/2006 - Sociedade Nacional de Combustiveis de Angola (Sonangol) and Total E&P Angola, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Total, announce that the Orquidea-2 appraisal well has confirmed and expanded the potential o... |
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