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Anadarko Mozambique gas find marks new complex
Jun 11, 2012
A partnership led by Anadarko Petroleum Corp. said it made a discovery offshore Mozambique that establishes a second major natural gas complex in Offshore Area 1 in the Rovuma basin. |
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Sea Dragon taps deeper oil pay in Egypt's Kom Ombo
Jun 7, 2012
Sea Dragon Energy Inc., Calgary, said the Al Baraka-16 well has discovered oil in a separate fault block southwest of the main Al Baraka field in the Kom Ombo basin in southern Egypt. |
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Tullow extends Ghana fan oil play to Ivory Coast
Jun 7, 2012
Tullow Oil PLC has reported a light oil discovery in a fan system offshore Ivory Coast that extends the proven oil play westward from discoveries offshore Ghana. |
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Assay finds Irish Barryroe crude light, sweet, waxy
Jun 6, 2012
Providence Resources PLC said independent assay results indicate that crude oil from the Barryroe discovery in the North Celtic Sea basin offshore Ireland should realize a price close to or better than Brent crude. |
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Premier tags Carnaby oil in Catcher development area
Jun 6, 2012
A group led by Premier Oil PLC has encountered oil at the Carnaby exploratory well on Block 28/09-5A in the UK Central North Sea.
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ONGC has KG gas, Cambay oil discoveries
Jun 4, 2012
India’s Oil & Natural Gas Corp. Ltd. has reported a new field gas discovery in the Krishna-Godavari basin onshore and a new pool oil discovery in the Cambay basin onshore. |
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Santos basin presalt Carcara oil discovery confirmed
Jun 1, 2012
A group led by Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has confirmed the continuity of an ultradeepwater oil discovery on the BM-S-8 block in the Santos basin presalt area offshore Brazil. |
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Sterling to drill Black Sea wells offshore Romania
May 31, 2012
A unit of Sterling Resources Ltd., Calgary, let a contract to Grup Servicii Petroliere SA to drill two exploratory wells in the Black Sea offshore Romania. |
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Statoil groups eye next steps in Barents, North seas
May 28, 2012
Groups led by Statoil ASA plan to further explore the Barents Sea offshore Norway in the vicinity of the Skrugard and Havis discoveries while working toward a late 2018 production start for the Johann Sverdrup discovery in the North Sea west of Stavanger. |
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Agiba finds Western Desert Cretaceous near-giant
May 24, 2012
Agiba Petroleum Co. has made a Cretaceous oil and gas discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert initially judged to have 150-250 million bbl of oil in place. |
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CNOOC tests oil discovery in Liaodong Bay
May 24, 2012
CNOOC Ltd. said it has tested the Luda 21-2 oil discovery in southern Liaodong Bay of Bohai Gulf at 608 b/d from the “thickest oil layers found in the exploration of Bohai clastic rocks in recent years.” |
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Wintershall group to develop Maria offshore Norway
May 23, 2012
An appraisal well north of the 2010 Maria oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea has confirmed the initial resource estimate and supported the upper end of discovery volumes, said Wintershall Norge AS. |
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Bangladesh: Surma basin 3D seismic indicates oil
May 21, 2012
Bangladesh, mainly a gas-producing country, has discovered indications of an oil pay zone in two Surma basin gas fields. |
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Iran: Giant Caspian deepwater oil find claimed
May 21, 2012
Iran has claimed to have made a discovery of as much as 10 billion bbl of oil offshore in the Caspian Sea, but few details have been disclosed. |
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Heritage outlines Iraq Miran early development
May 18, 2012
Heritage Oil PLC said it is considering phased development of Miran field oil and gas-conensate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. |
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