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2008.06.23 -
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Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) announced today that it has received additional industry pre-funding for its extensive multi-client electromagnetic (EM) scanning survey in the Barents Sea, ahead of Norway's 20th exploration licensing round. Full text
2008.06.11 -
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TSMarine has successfully completed phase one of its rigless intervention activity on Woodside’s Vincent project, offshore Western Australia. This marks the first ever fully integrated rigless subsea well intervention project in the Asia Pacific region. Full text
2008.06.09 -
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Marathon Oil today said with its partners that the Alvheim development offshore Norway has achieved first production. The Company expects the combined Alvheim and Vilje projects to reach peak net production of approximately 75,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day by early 2009. Full text
2008.06.03 -
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The small company Beck Engineering is finalising its first major subsea order in May 2008 for SeaBed Geophysical AS. Beck Engineering deliverables include an ROV-tool and auxillary equipment for M/V Hugin Explorer, plus a shallow water deployment rig to be delivered later this year. Full text
2008.05.23 -
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BP Egypt, on behalf of its joint venture partners in the Gulf of Suez Petroleum Company (GUPCO), announced today that oil production from the Saqqara field has started. Full text
2008.05.22 -
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DNO has completed an interpretation of the license potential based on re-evaluation of well 211/22-2 data on its UK license. Based on a full re-evaluation of available log and core data, the well is considered to be a discovery of a 20 m oil column within the Brent Group. Full text
2008.05.20 -
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Total announces that it has achieved first gas from its Jura field on time and on budget. Jura is situated in the Alwyn area, 100% owned and operated by Total, and comes on stream less than a year after development was sanctioned and only 17 months after discovery. Full text
2008.05.13 -
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StatoilHydro has discovered hydrocarbons in two wells in the Oseberg area in the Norwegian offshore sector of the North Sea. The first discovery was made in a long-reach exploration well from the Oseberg C platform, targeting the Cook Formation in the Theta structure. Full text
2008.04.28 -
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Total E&P Congo announces today that the deep offshore Moho-Bilondo field has been brought on stream in the Republic of the Congo, nearly a month ahead of schedule. Discovered in 1995, the field is located nearly 80 kilometres offshore in water depths ranging from 540 to 730 metres and contains estimated reserves of close to 230 million barrels of oil. Full text
2008.04.28 -
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Eni has started the development of the Longhorn gas field, located in the Gulf of Mexico (blocks MC 502 and 546) approximately 195 kilometres southeast of New Orleans in 730 meters (2,400 feet) of water depth. Major contracts for subsea equipment supply have been awarded and manufacturing is underway. Full text