Congo >> 1/29/2005 - EL DORADO, Arkansas, Murphy Oil Corporation announced today that its Azurite Marine #1 (85%) exploration well drilled in the Mer Profonde Sud (MPS) block in 4,531 feet of water offshore The Republic ... |
Iran >> 1/15/2005 - OMV, Central Europe’s leading oil and gas group, has made its first oil discovery in Iran’s western region of Zagros. OMV (IRAN) onshore Exploration GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of OMV, has complet... |
Iraq >> 1/15/2005 - The Ministry of Oil in Iraq has awarded a contract for the execution of an integrated reservoir study for the Kirkuk field to Exploration Consultants Limited (ECL). Shell Exploration Company B.V. ("Sh... |
Niger >> 1/11/2005 - PETRONAS Carigali Niger Exploration & Production Ltd. (PCNEPL), a subsidiary of PETRONAS, has encountered hydrocarbons in the Agadem Block 1 Permit, Republic of Niger. The Jaouro-1 explora... |
Tunisia >> 1/9/2005 - PA Resources AB (PAR) with its Tunisian subsidiary Hydrocarbure Tunisie Corporation (HTC) has completed 1 onshore development well in NW Tunisia in the Tamesmida field. The development well has been d... |
Angola >> 1/5/2005 - ChevronTexaco Corp. announced that its Angolan subsidiary, Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Ltd (CABGOC), has achieved first oil from the Bomboco Field in its operated Block 0 concession, offshore Malongo, Ca... |
Brazil >> 1/5/2005 - Petrobras, a Brazilian international energy company, is pleased to inform that it has evidenced the existence of sandy rock reservoir formations about 90 meters thick saturated with excellent quality ... |
Iran >> 12/27/2004 - Lundin Petroleum AB announced that the second exploration well of a two well programme onshore Iran in the Munir Block has reached its planned target depth at 2,825 metres. The well reached its reserv... |
Kuwait >> 12/26/2004 - ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Fluor Corporation announced that it has been selected to provide front-end engineering and design services for Kuwait National Petroleum Company's new refinery. Contract value to... |
Algeria >> 12/24/2004 - First Calgary Petroleums Ltd. Announced production test results from LEW-1, an exploration well located approximately 7 km northwest of the MZLS-1 well on FCP’s 100% held Ledjmet Block 405b in Algeria... |
Equatorial Guinea >> 12/16/2004 - Marathon Oil Corporation, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Marathon E.G. Production Limited, announced a natural gas and condensate discovery on the Alba Block (Sub Area B) offshore Equatorial Guin... |
Angola >> 12/16/2004 - Ocean Rig announces that ExxonMobil has issued a letter of intent for a contract to employ the Leiv Eiriksson for an exploration well, plus an option well in direct continuation, for work offshore Ang... |
Turkey >> 12/16/2004 - Toreador Resources Corporation and its partner Stratic Energy Corporation report that the Calgan-2 exploratory well in south central Turkey has encountered oil shows. Additional work on the well is be... |
Algeria >> 12/12/2004 - CALGARY, ALBERTA- Quadra Resources Corp. is pleased to announce that it received an invitation from SONATRACH (the National Oil Company of the Republic of Algeria), to participate in the 6th Internati... |
Jordan >> 12/10/2004 - Amman, Jordan -- Sonoran Energy, Inc. announced today that the Government of Jordan has approved an agreement with Sonoran Energy to study the exploration potential of an oil field east of Jordan's ca... |
Chad >> 12/10/2004 - Energem Resources Inc is pleased to announce that, through a wholly-owned subsidiary company, it has been granted an up-stream oil and gas Exploration, Exploitation and Transport Concession Permit to ... |
India >> 12/8/2004 - The Government of India is going to announce Vth round of New Exploration Licensing Policy(NELP-V) in the last week of December,2004(around 23rd December, 2004). About 20 exploration blocks located in... |
Algeria >> 11/30/2004 - Total announces a natural gas discovery on the Timimoun permit, held by the Group since January 2003 and located in Algeria 500 kilometers south of Hassi R’Mel. Drilled to a depth of 2,06... |
Equatorial Guinea >> 11/29/2004 - Amerada Hess Corporation announced that the G-19 exploration well drilled offshore Equatorial Guinea on Block G in the Rio Muni Basin has made a new oil discovery. The G-19 well was drilled to a total... |
Iran >> 11/21/2004 - TEHRAN – The first phase of South Pars gas field was officially inaugurated by President Mohammad Khatami today. The products of the phase have been valued at about 2.5 million dollars per day and if ... |