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Egypt: Mediterranean gas exploration tender prolonged by two months
Egypt has prolonged its tender for natural gas exploration in the Mediterranean Sea by two months with the addition of four new blocks, as stated by the state gas board on Tuesday, since the country wants to increase domestic energy production.
read more... 27/05/2015
Total receives the go-ahead to resume shale gas operations in Denmark
French energy giant Total received the green light to continue shale gas exploration in Denmark, following a halting ordered by Danish Energy Agency (DEA).
read more... 15/05/2015
Total's shale gas plans face another setback in Denmark
Danish Energy Agency has ordered French oil and gas giant Total to cease exploration drilling at the country’s first shale gas prospect a day after it started because the French giant has used Null Foam, a chemical product not approved by local authorities for utilization during the drilling.
read more... 07/05/2015
Bulgaria launches tenders for offshore gas and oil exploration
Bulgaria, ready to diminish its almost total reliance on Russian gas, has opened two tenders for deepwater gas and oil exploration off its Black Sea coastline, as stated by the energy ministry on Monday.
read more... 21/04/2015
Two exploration wells in east Ukraine have been abandoned by Shell
Royal Dutch Shell has dropped two natural gas exploration wells in eastern Ukraine after they were considered inefficient, as stated by the oil major on Thursday.
read more... 13/03/2015