Geology & Geophysics
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October 24, 2017
Rose Petroleum, the AIM quoted natural resources business, has announced the completion of the acquisition of data from its 3D seismic shoot in the Paradox basin in Utah.
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October 24, 2017
Zamil Offshore Services and UTEC announce strategic partnership for offshore survey in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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October 24, 2017
PetroNeft, an E&P company operating in the Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, and 50% owner and operator of Licences 61 and 67, has provided an update on the S-375s delineation well at Sibkrayevskoye oil field.
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October 24, 2017
Texas, home to two of the nation’s busiest oilfields, now has a new way for the public to track in real time how many earthquakes are rattling the Lone Star State since the expanded use of new drilling techniques.
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October 24, 2017
Further to its announcement of Oct. 4, 2017, Petro Matad has provided the timelines and details regarding the planned seismic work program following the signing of the BGP contract, as detailed further below. The 220-km2 3D survey will be the first ever 3D seismic acquired in western Mongolia.
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October 19, 2017
Energean Oil & Gas has announced the first Competent Persons Report (CPR) for its assets offshore Montenegro, compiled by Netherland Sewell & Associates (NSAI), detailing the recoverable gas and liquids resource estimates in respect to Energean’s 100% interest in blocks 4218-30 and 4219-26.
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October 18, 2017
Apache Corp. has announced steady progress at Alpine High since revealing the discovery last year.
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October 17, 2017
FairfieldNodal’s project to acquire and process high-resolution 3D marine seismic for the Libra consortium has left port for deeper waters to begin work.
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October 17, 2017
FairfieldNodal will begin a large Z700 acquisition project offshore Trinidad in late October 2017.
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October 11, 2017
Specialists from the Gazprom Neft Science and Technology Centre, in partnership with Yandex Terra (LLC Seysmotek), Pangea PJSC and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) are developing Russia’s first integrated platform for the processing and interpretation of seismic data, supporting the entire seismic-survey cycle, from objective setting to project completion.
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October 10, 2017
Statoil and partners have made an oil discovery in the Verbier sidetrack well in the outer Moray Firth on the UK Continental Shelf, proving a minimum of 25 million recoverable barrels of oil in the immediate vicinity of the wellbore.
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October 09, 2017
Paradigm today unveiled Paradigm k, its new Production Management solution, in the company’s booth #3163, at the 2017 Society of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition in San Antonio. Paradigm k is a cloud-based, collaborative workflow for production and reservoir engineers to support field operations in maintenance and management of the well system.
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October 09, 2017
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway), has commenced drilling of exploration well 7219/12-2 on the Hufsa prospect in PL533, in the southern Barents Sea.
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October 06, 2017
ExxonMobil's fifth new oil discovery offshore Guyana, proves "that deepwater can still be attractive."
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October 05, 2017
ExxonMobil today announced it made a fifth new oil discovery after drilling the Turbot-1 well offshore Guyana.
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October 04, 2017
Gazpromneft-Sakhalin, a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft, has completed drilling of a prospecting and appraisal well at its Ayashsky license block, located on the continental shelf of the Okhotsk Sea. As a result, a new hydrocarbon field has been discovered, with initial in-place reserves estimated at 255 million tonnes of oil equivalent (MMtoe).
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October 04, 2017
Just 125 mi southwest of the Fort McMurray oil-sands hub in northern Alberta, investors are rushing to secure rights to land that produces crude at much lower costs than the massive operations the region’s known for. That’s because beneath the area’s characteristic oil-rich soil, which requires expensive extraction and refining techniques, there’s crude trapped between layers of rock that can be pumped with conventional gear.
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October 03, 2017
Aker BP ASA, operator of production licence 442, has completed the drilling of appraisal well 25/2-19 S and wildcat well 25/2-19 A.
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September 29, 2017
CGG has successfully completed acquisition of the first-ever full-scale commercial survey using TopSeis, its latest offshore broadband seismic acquisition and imaging solution.
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September 29, 2017
ION Geophysical Corporation has announced an approximate 50% extension to its previously announced program offshore Panama, due to strong client interest and prefunding to evaluate offshore Panama in advance of the anticipated license round.
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September 29, 2017
Lundin Norway AS, operator of production licence 609, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 7220/6-3. The well is dry.


