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

Field Development

Lundin find oil in its Morskaya well in the Caspian Sea

2008.07.03 - Field Development -

Lundin find oil in its Morskaya well in the Caspian Sea

Lundin Petroleum today announced that its Morskaya-1 exploration well in the Lagansky block, situated in the northern Caspian Sea has encountered a major oil accumulation in the Aptian and Neocomian sandstone reservoirs. Minor amounts of gas were encountered in the overlying Albian reservoir. Morskaya-1 has been drilled to a depth of 2082 metres in a water depth of less than two metres. Full text

Talisman and Det Norske find oil in the Lilleulv prospect in the Varg Field

2008.06.26 - Field Development -

Talisman and Det Norske find oil in the Lilleulv prospect in the Varg Field

Talisman Energy Norge has found between 0.6 million and 1.6 million barrels of recoverable oil in the Lilleulv prospect in Production License 038. Det norske has a five percent interest in this license.
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Endeavour positive to Galvort natural gas dicovery well

2008.06.16 - Field Development -

Endeavour positive to Galvort natural gas dicovery well

Endeavour today announced the 6407/8-4A sidetrack well to appraise the Galtvort natural gas discovery encountered a gas column in Middle to Lower Jurassic reservoir rocks. Interpretation of comprehensive well data suggests the gas water contact is at the same level as seen in the adjacent discovery well. Full text

Total find new gas field Islay in North UK near Alwyn

2008.06.04 - Field Development -

Total find new gas field Islay in North UK near Alwyn

Total announces that it has made a new gas and condensate discovery in the Alwyn Area of the Northern North Sea, close to the Jura field that recently came on stream. The field, to be known as Islay, lies in block 3/15 of the UK sector of the North Sea, some 440 kilometres (275 miles) north-east of Aberdeen, in a water depth of 120 metres Full text

Dana and gas de France find gas offshore Egypt

2008.06.02 - Field Development -

Dana and gas de France find gas offshore Egypt

Dana Petroleum said it has made a significant gas discovery with its first exploration well in Egypt. The WEB-1X well is the first drilled by the Dana Petroleum and Gaz de France partnership at the West El Burullus (“WEB”) production sharing contract area within the prolific Nile Delta region, in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt. Full text

Petrofac get approval to develop Don subsea fields

2008.05.28 - Field Development -

Petrofac get approval to develop Don subsea fields

Petrofac said that its Energy Developments division has received Field Development Programme approval from the UK Government department of BERR (Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform) for the Don Southwest (Don SW) and West Don fields in the North Sea. Full text

ENI makes subsea discovery in deep waters offshore USA

2008.05.27 - Field Development -

ENI makes subsea discovery in deep waters offshore USA

Eni has successfully drilled an exploration well on the Stones discovery, located in Walker Ridge block 508 approximately 325 kilometers (200 miles) off the Louisiana coast in a water depth of 2300 meters (7500'). The Stones discovery is located near other recent discoveries in deep reservoir sands such as St. Malo (in which Eni participates), Chinook and Cascade. Full text

Transocean Prospect semisubmersible drilling rig spud Valiant well Globe

2008.05.27 - Field Development -

Transocean Prospect semisubmersible drilling rig spud Valiant well Globe

Valiant Petroleum is pleased to announce it has commenced drilling of its first operated exploration well on the Globe prospect in UK North Sea blocks 9/22 & 9/23c. Globe spud on 24 May 2008 following the arrival of the Transocean Prospect semisubmersible drilling rig. Full text

Total find gas in shallow waters offshore Brunei

2008.05.27 - Field Development -

Total find gas in shallow waters offshore Brunei

Total announces today a significant discovery of gas and condensates on Block B, offshore Brunei, in a water depth of 62 metres, approximately 50 kilometres from the coast. The well should come onstream before the end of 2008. Full text

TGS start 3D survey in Troms area offshore Norway

2008.05.22 - Field Development -

TGS start 3D survey in Troms area offshore Norway

TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) has started a 1500 square kilometer multi-client 3D survey in Quadrants 7016 and 7116 in the Troms III area. The Troms III 3D survey is supported by strong industry pre-funding. Full text

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