United Oil and Gas plc announced the start of its 2021 drilling campaign with the ASH-3 development oil well in the Abu Sennan licence in the Western Desert, Egypt. SCHEDULE Kuwait Energy Egypt began operations on 4 January at the licence in which United holds a 22% working interest. The hydrocarbon exploration, development and production […]
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JOG settles TGS dispute with $850,000 payment
Jersey Oil & Gas (JOG) has paid $850,000 in a settlement with TGS-Nopec Geophysical Company (TGS). The payment leaves the North Sea hydrocarbon exploration and production company with some £5 million at the end of December 2020. TGS had wanted uplift payments from JOG of $1.05million, which was disputed by the company. The money is […]
Hurricane to open debate on Lancaster’s future
Hurricane Energy plc said it planned to discuss with shareholders the funding and development of the Lancaster oil field, West of Shetland. DEVELOPMENT COSTS Ahead of a decision, Hurricane will focus on a new production well in 2021 in the central attic high of the Lancaster field, by re-entering and side-tracking the existing 205/21a-7z well. […]
Premier-Chrysaor merger to form Harbour Energy
Chrysaor Ltd and Premier Oil plc’s proposed reverse takeover will result in a new name for the combined companies of Harbour Energy plc. Harbour will be the largest London-listed independent oil and gas company by production and reserves. The board will comprise 11 directors, including six independent non-executive directors (NEDs), two NEDs appointed by funds managed […]
Predator seeks Guercif JV as operations progress
Predator Oil & Gas Holdings plc said it would continue looking for joint venture partners as it progresses with its gas operations in Morocco. MOROCCO The company has interests in Morocco, Trinidad and downstream Ireland. In onshore Morocco, Predator is still discussing a joint venture to finance early development of Guercif gas for the compressed […]
UKOG applies for three more Turkey oil licences
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) and its joint venture partner Aladdin Middle East (AME) have applied for three further exploration licences in the southeast of Turkey. UNDRILLED FEATURES The application covers four 150 km² blocks to the south and southeast of the company’s 305km² Basur-Resan licence, with UKOG responsible for its 50% share of […]