A new gas and oil discovery has been made by Norwegian oil major Statoil in the northern part of the North Sea, about 10 kilometers of the Valemon gas and condensate field presently under development, as stated by the company on Friday. It is the second substantial finding off Norway in two days.
read more... 14/04/2014
French oil major company Total and Lukoil have the intention to cooperate in shale gas projects since Russia employs unconventional resources to substitute decreasing output at mature fields in Siberia, as published in the Financial Times on Thursday.
read more... 28/03/2014
Edison, Italian utility owned by EDF France, is in negotiations to acquire the Tanin and Karish gas fields offshore Israel from Delek Drilling and Noble Energy, U.S. explorer, at a total capacity of about 70 billion cubic metres, according to two sources familiar with company’s plans.
read more... 07/03/2014
Statoil has announced that together with its partners they have agreed on a concept for the expansion of the Johan Sverdrup field, one of the five biggest discoveries ever made offshore Norway, estimating a first phase investment of up to NOK120bn ($19.6bn).
read more... 20/02/2014
Italian oil and gas company Eni has made an important oil and gas discovery in the Marine XII block located about 17 km offshore Congo, at the Nene Marine 3 well. According to the company, the field where the well is sited might contain about 1.2 billion barrels of oil and 30 billion cubic metres of gas in place.
read more... 19/02/2014