Oil Field Drilling News

India: Jubilant, GAIL pursuing gas on Tripura block

Feb 22, 2012

Jubilant Energy NV has spudded the Kathalchari-NE appraisal well on the AA-ONN-2002/1 block in Tripura, India.

Quebec: Corridor sees Macasty-Utica similarities

Feb 21, 2012 The Macasty shale on Anticosti Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence offshore Quebec has properties similar to those of the Utica shale, the Macasty geological equivalent in eastern Ohio, said Corrido...

Ohio: Magnum Hunter gets more Utica acreage

Feb 20, 2012 Magnum Hunter Resources Corp., Houston, said its Triad Hunter LLC unit has acquired 15,558 gross (12,186 net) leasehold mineral interests prospective for the Utica shale predominately in Noble Coun...

Ivory Coast: Ultradeepwater licenses awarded

Feb 17, 2012

Ivory Coast has awarded several ultradeepwater exploratory licenses offshore in the Gulf of Guinea.

Guinea: Deepwater oil shows point to downdip fans

Feb 16, 2012 Oil shows and sandstones encountered while drilling the targeted Upper Cretaceous section at its Sabu-1 exploratory well offshore Guinea “are particularly encouraging in the development of the turb...

China: CBM firm's 2011 drilling, production climb

Feb 15, 2012

Green Dragon Gas Ltd. said it averaged coalbed methane production of 4.4 MMcfd in the 2011 fourth quarter from the Shizhuang South block in China.

Libya: Eni details field production restart timetable

Feb 15, 2012 Italy’s Eni SPA said it has stepped up efforts to fully resume Libyan oil production and gas exports through the Greenstream pipeline and targets a return to the precrisis 280,000 b/d of oil equiva...

Tanzania: Ruvuma onshore wildcat has gas shows

Feb 15, 2012

Aminex PLC said it has deepened the Ntorya-1 exploratory well onshore in the Ruvuma basin of Tanzania to a total depth of 2,750 m to test a target identified on seismic.

China: ROC Oil group developing Bohai Bay blocks

Feb 14, 2012

A group led by ROC Oil Co. Ltd., Sydney, will drill a second appraisal well in 2012 in Bohai Bay offshore China.

Indonesia: Rough drilling thwarts West Java wildcat

Feb 13, 2012 The operator of the geologically remote Cataka-1 exploratory well on the 2,878 sq km Citarum PSC in Indonesia’s West Java basin has recommended abandonment of the well due to difficult hole conditi...

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