Masirah Oil Ltd. (MOL) let a contract to Northern Offshore Ltd. for the Energy Emerger jack-up drilling rig for a multi-well program in offshore Yumna field, Block 50, Oman.
Petro-Victory Energy started a program targeting new oil production from 14 additional zones in three producing wells at São João field in Barreirinhas basin, Brazil.
bp PLC spudded the first production well from the new Azeri Central East platform for the ACG field development project in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.