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Drilling Production 2006 P

  • 01/12/2006 -- Lower interval of Australia's Basker oil field to flow next month
    Anzon Australia Ltd. is working toward starting production from the lower interval of Basker-2 well in Basker oil field in the Gippsland basin, 75 km off Victor (see map, OGJ, Oct. 24, 2005, p. 50).
  • 01/11/2006 -- Statoil secures rigs for Algerian drilling
    Statoil ASA secured two rigs for exploratory drilling in Algeria. Separate contracts, with a combined value of $32 million, are with Nabors Drilling International Ltd. and Algeria's Entreprise Nationale de Forage (Enafor).
  • 01/10/2006 -- Oil flow starts from field off Brunei
    Brunei Shell Petroleum Co. Sdn. Bhd. (BSP), a 50-50 joint venture of Royal Dutch Shell PLC and the Brunei government, has reported the start of oil production from Phase III of its Champion West field, 90 km offshore.
  • 01/06/2006 -- US drilling activity continues to slip
    US drilling activity continued to slip as the industry entered a new year, marking the second consecutive week of decline, down by 7 rotary rigs to 1,464 working, Baker Hughes Inc. reported.
  • 01/06/2006 -- Forvie North gas, condensate flow begins
    Total SA reported production has started from Forvie North gas and condensate field on UK North Sea Block 3/15, 440 km northeast of Aberdeen, in 120 m of water.
  • 01/06/2006 -- West Azeri production begins off Azerbaijan
    BP Group LLC, operator of the 10-company consortium Azerbaijan International Operating Co., began oil production Dec. 30 from West Azeri (WA) field, part of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) complex in the Caspian Sea off Azerbaijan.
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