Posts by Liesbeth Breesch

30% less reserves in Oda

Operator of the Oda field, Spirit Energy expects start-up for February or March. Estimated reserves are now 32.7 million boe of which 31.5 million bbls are oil. This is a…

HALOil has entered UKCS

Third Energy Offshore Ltd’s portfolio includes interests in the Greater Pegasus Area (45%), and the high impact Andromeda prospect in the Southern North Sea. According to Andrew Cochran, Chairman and…

High risk – High reward

With well 7132/2-1, Equinor (40%), together with partners Lundin, Aker BP and Petoro (each 20% working interest) is targeting the high-risk high-reward Gjøkåsen prospect. Gjøkasen (PL857) is located in the…

Recovery is underway

Neivan Boroujerdi, Senior analyst in the North Sea Upstream Research team in WoodMackenzie, shared his insights on Norwegian exploration in a global context with the audience on the 2nd Exploration…

10 MMboe extra for Goliat

The results for well 7122/7-7S have been announced by the NPD and Vår Energi. The well was drilled in the Goliat license PL229 in the Barents Sea with Vår Energi…

No oil in Brasse East

In a press release Faroe Petroleum announces the results of the Brasse East exploration well 31/7-3 S and Brasse appraisal sidetrack 31/7-3 A in the northern North Sea. Partners in…

Rowallan well spud

Serica Energy has announced the spud of well 22/19c-G. Partners in the license are Eni UK Limited (Operator, 40%), JX Nippon Exploration and Production (U.K.) Limited (25%), Mitsui (20%) and…

Cassidy was dry

Faroe Petroleum, partner in PL405 has announced in a press release the results of exploration well 8/10-7S in the Oda license. The well encountered 13 metres of water bearing Jurassic…

ONE and Dyas have merged

On the 20th of December Oranje-Nassau Energie and Dyas have announced the merge of their upstream energy businesses into a single company called ONE-Dyas. ONE-Dyas will have a 2019 gas…

Neptune takes over Fenja

Neptune Energy has announced in a press release that as of 4 December 2018, the merger between Neptune Energy Norge AS and VNG Norge was completed. The entire business of…