Energean Oil & Gas is launching a new six-million-dollar investment programme in Egypt, aiming to locate a hydrocarbon field in the West Kom Ombo block, which covers an area of 20,948 square kilometres
Lion Energy has received formal approval from the Directorate General of Oil and Gas (MIGAS) of the award of two separate unconventional joint studies over two highly prospective areas in Indonesia’s North and Central Sumatra Basins
Petrel Energy, a 51 per cent shareholder of Schuepbach Energy International LLC (SEI), has announced the first independent Prospective Resource certification for the Salto and Piedra Sola concessions in the Norte Basin Uruguay
Azonto Petroleum has been advised by its affiliate Vioco Petroleum (owned 35 per cent by Azonto, and 65 per cent by Vitol) that the president of Cote d'Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, has signed an Exclusive Exploitation Authorisation (EEA) covering the Gazelle field in Block CI-202, offshore Cote d'Ivoire
Manish Maheshwari, newly appointed CEO-E&P at Essar Oil, talks exclusively to Oil & Gas Technology about how Essar Oil and other Indian exploration and production firms are hoping new technology, unconventional resources and an improved regulatory framework will allow India to feed its growing energy demand and meet its ambitious target of energy independence by 2030
Woodside has entered into a contract for an exclusive reconnaissance licence (RL) with the Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines, the national oil company of the Kingdom of Morocco, to explore a block offshore Morocco
Offshore deepwater production from fields within China’s territorial waters is growing exponentially and state players like CNOOC and CNPC want to go it alone without kowtowing to Western IOCs – but is this the end of European and North American involvement offshore China?
Eni's CEO, Claudio Descalzi, signed today with Petrovietnam's president and CEO, Do Van Hau, two production sharing contracts (PSCs) for the exploration of blocks 116 and 124, located off the coast of Vietnam
Genie Energy has said that its subsidiary, Genie Oil Shale Mongolia, LLC (GOSM), has signed a prospecting agreement with the Petroleum Authority of Mongolia (PAM) that adds 25,000 square kilometres to its exploration assets in the country
Statoil has announced that it signed a Petronic-Statoil cooperation agreement last Wednesday with the intention to find ways to cooperate in oil and gas activities offshore Nicaragua’s Pacific coast
