Sir Thomas Boverton Redwood: A Pioneer in Petroleum Engineering
Sir Thomas Boverton Redwood, arguably the father of petroleum engineering in Britain and a giant in the history of the petroleum industry, died 100 years ago in 1919. We take…
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First licence for Mime Petroleum
The agreement provides Mime with a 10 percent ownership interest in the Balder and Ringhorne fields and a 7.4 percent ownership interest in the Ringhorne Øst Unit. The acquisition is…
“TopSeis – a worthy winner”
In a fierce competition with Deep Blue and EarthNET developed by EMGS and Earth Science Analytics, respectively, Lundin and CGG finally pulled the longest straw and was declared the winner…
Deep Blue – one of three finalists
According to the criteria, The Exploration Innovation Prize is awarded to a license group, company, team or person who during the last couple of years have given a courageous and…
Top Seis – one of three finalists
According to the criteria, The Exploration Innovation Prize is awarded to a license group, company, team or person who during the last couple of years have given a courageous and…
Three finalists have been selected
The Exploration Innovation Prize is awarded to a license group, company, team or person who during the last couple of years have given a courageous and innovative technological contribution in…
TGS acquires Spectrum
The transaction will enhance TGS’ position as a leading multi-client geophysical data provider with a 2D and 3D seismic data library covering all major mature and frontier basins worldwide. Spectrum…
EMGS gets major contract
Based on current acquisition estimates, the Company expects that all or a substantial part of the minimum contract value will be recognised in 2019. “This gives us confidence that our…
Chrysaor E&P Limited acquires ConocoPhillips UKCS exploration and production assets
Full-year 2018 production and year-end 2018 proved reserves associated with the U.K. assets being sold were approximately 72 000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (MBOED) and approximately 99 million…
Pandion acquires exploration acreage offshore Mid-Norway
Pandion Energy AS has entered into an agreement with Equinor to acquire a 20 percent interest in licenses PL 263 D and PL 263 E, containing the Appolonia prospect. The…
OKEA strengthens position around Draugen
The transaction between Shell and OKEA is already effective since 31st of January. OKEA is operator in PL 958 with 50% working interest. The other partners are Petoro (20%) and…
Traversing the Southern Sierra Nevada
While wandering 240 km across California from Bakersfield to Death Valley, the geotourist can marvel at a range of superlative wonders, from the densest developed oil field to the deepest…