Lundin Petroleum Spins Drill Bit Offshore Norway
Lundin Petroleum AB announces that drilling of appraisal well 16/2-10 on the Espevær/Aldous Major South structure has commenced. The well is located in licence PL265 in the Norwegian North Sea. The...
View ArticleNorway: Noreco Spins Drillbit at Eik Prospect in Barents Sea
Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco) has started the drilling of exploration well 7228/1-1 on the Eik prospect in the Barents Sea. The Eik-prospect in the PL 396 license is located northeast in the...
View ArticleNiko Spins Drill Bit at First Well Offshore Indonesia
Niko Resources Ltd. reports that Zaratex N.V as operator of the Lhokseumawe PSC has initiated drilling operations on the Candralila-1 well in western Indonesia. Niko recently took a 30% non- operating...
View ArticleATP Spins Drill Bit at Shimshon Well Offshore Israel
ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ:ATPG) and its wholly-owned subsidiary ATP East Med B.V. have initiated drilling at the Shimshon well in the Levant Basin of offshore Israel with the Ensco 5006...
View ArticleLundin Spins Drill Bit at PL519 Offshore Norway
Swedish operator, Lundin Petroleum, has started drilling operations at exploration well 6201/11-3 in PL519 in Norway’s part of the North Sea. The well will target the Albert prospect, which is situated...
View ArticleLundin Spins Drill Bit at Tembakau-1 Prospect, Offshore Malaysia
Swedish oil firm Lundin Petroleum AB has spudded its fourth well in its 2012 Malaysian drilling campaign. The exploration well called Tembakau-1 is located in PM307 Block, offshore east coast Peninsula...
View ArticlePremier Spins Drill Bit at Cyclone Prospect (UK)
Premier Oil UK Limited has started drilling operations at the Cyclone prospect in UK Central North Sea Licence P1784 Block 21/7b. Well 21/07b-4, which is being drilled with the Awilco WilPhoenix...
View ArticleDana Spins Drill Bit in Dutch North Sea
Aberdeen-based Dana Petroleum has spudded a new exploration well in the Dutch part of the North Sea from its De Ruyter platform. Dana is drilling the P11-08 exploration well using the jack-up Noble...
View ArticleLundin Spins Drill Bit at Johan Sverdrup Appraisal Well (Norway)
Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that drilling of appraisal well 16/2-21, in PL501, on the Johan Sverdrup discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has...
View ArticleLundin Spins Drill Bit at Another Johan Sverdrup Appraisal Well
Lundin Norway AS has annonuced announce that drilling of appraisal well 16/3-6 in PL501 on the Johan Sverdrup field located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has kicked...
View ArticleOil Search Spins Drill Bit at Kidukidu Well, Offshore PNG
Oil Search reports that the semi-submersible rig, Stena Clyde, spudded the Kidukidu 1 well on 3 August 2013. The well is located offshore PNG in PPL 385 in the Gulf of Papua. As at 06:00 hours PNG time...
View ArticleSalamander Spins Drill Bit at Ayutthaya Well (Thailand)
Salamander Energy plc announces the spud of an exploration well in Block G4/50, Gulf of Thailand targeting the Ayutthaya prospect. Ayutthaya is located in the Western Central sub-basin, some 7 km...
View ArticleLundin Spins Drill Bit at Johan Sverdrup Appraisal Well
Lundin Petroleum has announced that drilling of the appraisal well 16/3-8S on the Johan Sverdrup discovery located in the North Sea sector of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), has started. The...
View ArticleMurphy Spins Drill Bit Offshore Cameroon
Murphy Cameroon Ntem Oil Co. Ltd (“Murphy”), has started drilling operations on the Bamboo-1 well using the Ocean Confidence, a fifth generation semi-submersible drilling rig. The news has been...
View ArticleApache spins drill bit at Phoenix South (Australia)
Apache has started drilling operations at the Phoenix South-1 well, offshore Australia.
View ArticleVNG spins drill bit at Bue sidetrack well
Rocksource ASA has announced that drilling of the Bue sidetrack well, 6406/12-3A, to the North of the Pil discovery in PL 586 has started. The Bue sidetrack follows the successful appraisal well on the...
View ArticleLundin spins drill bit at Luno II appraisal well
Lundin Petroleum has informed that drilling of the appraisal well 16/4- 8 S on the Luno II discovery has started.
View ArticleGenel spins drill bit at SM-1, offshore Morocco
Genel Energy has begun drilling operation at its SM-1 well, offshore Morocco, Serica Energy, a partner in the well has informed. Genel Energy, the operator of the Morocco Sidi Moussa licence, has...
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