Faroe Petroleum disappointed by Clapton well results
Faroe Petroleum (LON:FPM) has announced disappointing results from drilling operations on the Clapton exploration well in the Norwegian North Sea, where the company holds a 40 percent interest and operatorship.
Providence Resources forced to suspend drilling work on Singleton field
Irish exploration and production group Providence Resources (LON:PVR) has been forced to temporarily suspended drilling work on its Singleton oilfield in the Weald Basin, onshore UK.
Aminex upbeat on test results from Ntorya-1 gas well
Oil and gas group Aminex (LON:AEX) said today that test work on its Ntorya-1 well in Tanzania’s Ruvuma Basin, had demonstrated ‘strong commercial potential’ of the gas discovery.
Plexus secures wellhead agreement from major oil and gas operator
Oil and gas engineering services group Plexus (LON:POS) has secured a three year agreement with a leading global oil and gas producer for relief well standby wellhead equipment.
San Leon Energy encouraged by results from Siciny-2 well
San Leon Energy (LON:SLE) has announced the results of its technical evaluation of the Siciny-2 well in the SW Carboniferous Basin of Poland.
Gulfsands disappointed by Sidi Dhaher well results in Tunisia
Gulfsands Petroleum (LONGPX) and its partner ADX Energy are set to plug and abandon the Sidi Dhaher well in Tunisia after test work failed to find commercial hydrocarbons.
Ithaca Energy frustrated by production problem at Athena field
Ithaca Energy (LON:IAE), the North Sea E&P group that recently brought the Athena oil field into production, has hit problems with one of the four wells on the development.
Xcite Energy signs debt deal for Bentley field development
North Sea E&P group Xcite Energy (LON:XEL) has signed a US$155 million secured reserves based loan facility agreement to help it develop the Bentley heavy oil field.
Egdon Resources increases stake in Dorset licences
Egdon Resources (LON:EDR) has increased its stake in two UK licences by acquiring Dorset Exploration Ltd for £100,000.
Rialto Energy on track with drilling work in Cote d’Ivoire
Rialto Energy (LON:RIA), the Australian oil and gas group with operations in Cote d’Ivoire, has reached target depth with its offshore Gazelle-P3 ST2 well, with oil and gas zones encountered as expected.
Plexus signs up ENI and Oil States for subsea wellhead project
Oil and gas engineering services business Plexus (LON:POS) has signed up more major oil companies as consulting partners on its Joint Industry Project (JIP) to develop and commercialise a new and safer subsea wellhead.
Salamander Energy spuds Bualuang Far East-1 exploration well
Salamander Energy (LON:SMDR) has begun drilling the Bualuang Far East-1 (FE-1) exploration well in Block B8/38, Gulf of Thailand.
