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Camac Energy halts drilling at Oyo field offshore Nigeria

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Mon, 2014-09-15 11:44
15th September 2014
Camac Energy halts drilling at Oyo field offshore Nigeria

Camac Energy has stumbled in its drive to bring the Oyo field online offshore Nigeria

Kuwait Drilling Company purchases four land rigs from Honghua Group

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Fri, 2014-09-12 13:36
12th September 2014
Kuwait Drilling Company purchases four land rigs from Honghua Group

Honghua Golden Coast Equipment (GCE), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of the Honghua Group, and Kuwait Drilling Company (KDC) have entered into a sale and purchase agreement, pursuant to which GCE shall sell to KDC four land drilling rigs

Roc Oil spuds wildcat in Beibu Gulf Block offshore China

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Fri, 2014-09-12 10:12
12th September 2014
Roc Oil spuds two wildcats offshore China

Roc Oil (China) has announced that drilling has commenced on the first of two exploration wells in Beibu Gulf Block 22/12

Statoil, GE and Ferus Natural Gas Fuels expand flare gas solution in Bakken

Submitted by Mark Venables on Thu, 2014-09-11 06:47
11th September 2014
Captured flare gas will power up to six of Statoil’s drill rigs

Expansion of GE and Ferus Natural Gas Fuels’ 'Last Mile' Fueling solution pilot project to reduce energy costs, diesel consumption, and cut emissions for Statoil’s Bakken operations.

Paradigm releases Sysdrill 10

Submitted by Mark Venables on Wed, 2014-09-10 06:52
10th September 2014
Paradigm has released Sysdrill 10

New software includes new technologies, extended workflows and drilling engineering enhancements

IWCF initiative to raise the bar for trainer quality

Submitted by Mark Venables on Thu, 2014-09-04 08:49
04th September 2014
David Price, CEO of IWCF

The International Well Control Forum (IWCF) is launching a new training scheme for professionals delivering critical safety courses in the oil and gas sector.

Greka Drilling prepares to spud West Bengal wells for Essar Oil

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Tue, 2014-09-02 11:13
02nd September 2014
Greka Drilling prepares to spud West Bengal wells fro Essar Oil

Greka Drilling has announced that further progress has been made following mobilisation orders from Essar Oil in relation to the USD 65m contract for 100 wells to be drilled in the Raniganj East Block in Durgapur, West Bengal

LGO completes drilling at fifth Goudron well onshore Trinidad

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Mon, 2014-09-01 09:15
01st September 2014
Leni Gas & Oil (LGO) has announced that well GY-668, the fifth of its planned 30 new development wells at the Goudron Field in Trinidad, and the fourth well from the current drill pad, has successfully reached total depth (TD) at 922 metres measured depth (MD)

Leni Gas & Oil (LGO) has announced that well GY-668, the fifth of its planned 30 new development wells at the Goudron Field in Trinidad, and the fourth well from the current drill pad, has successfully reached total depth (TD) at 922 metres measured depth (MD)

Interra spuds Indonesia development well onshore South Sumatra

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Thu, 2014-08-28 11:39
28th August 2014
Interra spuds Indonesia development well onshore South Sumatra

Interra Resources has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Goldwater TMT Pte. Ltd. (GTMT), has commenced drilling development well TMT-60 at the Tanjung Miring Timur (TMT) field in South Sumatra, Indonesia

Tullow boosts potential onshore Kenya with slew of oil-bearing appraisal drills

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Thu, 2014-08-28 10:04
28th August 2014
Tullow boosts potential onshore Kenya with slew of oil-bearing appraisal drills

Tullow Oil has announced the successful results from a series of exploration, appraisal and testing activities conducted in Blocks 10BB and 13T onshore Kenya

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