StatoilHydro plans for Gudrun, Trestakk, Valemon, Astero, Peon, Luva, Lavrans and Dagny fields

StatoilHydro plans for Gudrun, Trestakk, Valemon, Astero, Peon, Luva, Lavrans and Dagny fields

New field development projects are designed to add 300,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2015. StatoilHydro is working on field development plans for, e.g. the Gudrun, Trestakk, Valemon, Astero, Peon, Luva, Lavrans and Dagny fields. Full text

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Statoilhydro get consent for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea

2008.07.29 - Field Development -

Statoilhydro get consent for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea

StatoilHydro has received consent for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea with the mobile facility Polar Pioneer. The consent applies to drilling of exploration well 7222/11-1, Caurus, which belongs to production licence 228. Full text

Field development of Exxon Turrum to follow Bass Strait Kipper Tuna

2008.07.25 - Field Development -

Field development of Exxon Turrum to follow Bass Strait Kipper Tuna

Exxon Mobil announced today the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture, which includes its subsidiary, Esso Australia, will invest $1.1 billion to develop more than 270 million oil-equivalent barrels from the Turrum field in the Bass Strait, offshore southeast Australia. The development follows the recent announcement to develop natural gas from the Kipper field, also in the Bass Strait. Full text

Dana Petroleum to drill more wells in Norway, UK and Egypt

2008.07.24 - Field Development -

Dana Petroleum to drill more wells in Norway, UK and Egypt

Dana today announced a deal which delivers three additional exploration wells offshore Norway in partnership with Det norske oljeselskap ASA (‘Det norske’), the second-largest operating company on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Dana is also pleased to report on progress with additional drilling plans for the UK and Egypt. Full text

Eni has made a new, significant gas discovery in the Sicilian Strait

2008.07.22 - Field Development -

Eni has made a new, significant gas discovery in the Sicilian Strait

Eni has made a new, significant gas discovery in the Sicilian Strait, with the Cassiopea 1 well at a water depth of some 560 metres, about 22 km off the coast of Agrigento.s The Cassiopea field extends across G.R14.AG and G.R13.AG exploration licences, which Eni operates with a 60% stake. Full text

Revus Energy reports Torphins well 21/8-4z results

2008.07.21 - Field Development -

Revus Energy reports Torphins well 21/8-4z results

Revus Energy ASA today confirmed well 21/8-4z as a further oil & gas discovery in block 21/8, production licence P.1107 which is located in the central North Sea Sector of the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS). Full text

Hess strikes natural gas at Briseis well offshore Australia

2008.07.21 - Field Development -

Hess strikes natural gas at Briseis well offshore Australia

Hess Corporation said today that the Briseis-1 exploration well on Australia's Northwest Shelf discovered natural gas in Jurassic and Triassic sandstones. The well encountered 151 feet (46 meters) of net gas pay, in line with pre-drill estimates. Full text

Venture to develop subsea tie-back from new Barbarossa discovery

2008.07.16 - Field Development -

Venture to develop subsea tie-back from new Barbarossa discovery

Venture Production today announces that it has successfully sidetracked and tested well 47/9c-11x to appraise the Barbarossa gas field. Barbarossa is located in Block 47/9c in the southern North Sea on acreage operated and 90% owned by Venture. Full text

Revus Energy reports oil and gas discovery in Torphins well

2008.07.09 - Field Development -

Revus Energy reports oil and gas discovery in Torphins well

Revus Energy ASA today confirmed well oil & gas discovery in the eastern part of the Torphins prospect in the central UK North Sea. The well, which spudded on 20th June 2008, was drilled directionally to test sector and penetrated a Paleocene reservoir sandstone section with a gross logged oil & gas column in the region of 9 meters. Full text

BMG to upgrade Bass Strait Basker Manta Gummy production facilities

2008.07.07 - Field Development -

BMG to upgrade Bass Strait Basker Manta Gummy production facilities

High oil prices have influenced the decision by the Basker/Manta/Gummy (BMG) oil and gas joint venture in Bass Strait to bring forward a $1.23 billion investment in upgrading its production facilities. The BMG project now involves the use of a mini-FPSO and a separate shuttle tanker. Full text

StatoilHydro discover gas in the Barents Sea Ververis prospect

2008.07.04 - Field Development -

StatoilHydro discover gas in the Barents Sea Ververis prospect

StatoilHydro has confirmed the existence of gas in the Ververis prospect in the Barents Sea, whereas an exploration well in the Stetind prospect in the Norwegian Sea turned out to be dry. This is the 13th discovery on the Norwegian continental shelf that StatoilHydro is involved in this year. Full text

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