Interview with Malcolm Butler and Andy Yeo of Wessex Exploration
Wessex Exploration is currently involved in a four-well drilling programme on the Shell-operated Guyane Maritime Permit following the Zaedyus discovery last year. With work soon to commence on the third exploration well, Chairman Dr Malcolm Butler and CFO Andy Yeo reflect on a tumultuous 18 months.
Oil and Gas Round-Up – 4 January
Not very much news to report in the SmallCapNews universe in the first week of the New Year.
Northern Petroleum and Wessex Exploration eye second Guyane Maritime well
Shell has begun drilling the second of four wells planned in the Guyane Maritime Permit in French Guiana.
Oil and Gas Round-Up 2012 – Part 2
The second instalment of the overview of the performance in 2012 of the companies in SmallCapNews universe.
Northern Petroleum sets sights on second well on Guyane Maritime permit
Northern Petroleum (LON:NOP) has confirmed that the Stena Drillmax ICE drillship has begun work on the second well on the Guyane Maritime permit.
David Bramhill quits Wessex Exploration
Well known oil industry executive David Bramhill, has quit his role as non-executive chairman of AIM quoted Wessex Exploration (LON:WSX) with immediate effect.
Wessex Exploration looks ahead to further drilling in French Guiana
Wessex Exploration, the AIM quoted oil and gas explorer with a stake in the discovery of a new basin offshore French Guiana, has released more details about plans for further exploration on the licence.
Northern Petroleum and Wessex eye next stage drilling in Guyane
The two AIM quoted oil and gas players that hold minority interests in the potentially significant Zaedyus oil discovery in Guyane, said today that further drilling on the licence had been slated for later this year.
Wessex Exploration partner kicks off Isle of Wight seismic survey
Wessex Exploration (LON:WSX) confirmed this morning that a 50km 2D seismic survey is under way over its PEDL 239 licence on the Isle of Wight.
Wessex Exploration awarded English Channel licences
Wessex Exploration (LON:WSX) has been provisionally awarded various interests in five Promote exploration blocks offshore Southern England, located within the English Channel.
Tower Resources and Wessex Exploration secure SADR agreement
Tower Resources (LON:TRP) and its joint venture partner Wessex Exploration (LON:WSX) have signed an assurance agreement for a production sharing contract with the government of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).
Oil & Gas Round-Up
Good news for Northern Petroleum and Wessex Exploration and bad news for Petro Matad this week.
