Cuadrilla has announced plans to drill an exploration well at its Balcombe site later this year. The company intends to commence discussions with local residents to explain exactly what this work will involve. The drilling work will commence in the summer. Specifically Cuadrilla plans to drill and take samples of the underground rock in a [...]
BG Group of UK said it had completed another successful drill stem test in Block 1 offshore Tanzania, with initial results from the Mzia-2 well showing better than expected properties in the deeper Cretaceous reservoir. The test on Mzia-2, the first done on a Cretaceous discovery in deep water off Tanzania, flowed at a maximum [...]
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Delek Group’s gas subsidiaries announced that a decision to drill Karish #1 has been approved based upon a report prepared by Netherland, Sewell and Associates (NSAI) of the unrisked gross (for 100% WI) prospective gas resources, as of December 31, 2012, for three prospective reservoirs located in the Karish 1 Prospect, Alon C License, off [...]
MEO Australia said that Eni Australia, operator of exploration permit NT/P68, has provided notice under the NT/P68 Farm-in Agreement (FIA) dated 17th May 2011 that it will proceed with the drilling of a well in the Blackwood area of the permit. The well will evaluate the 2008 Blackwood gas discovery. MEO has a 50% participating [...]
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Noble Energy Mediterranean, Delek Group gas partnerships announced that the Ensco 5006 rig has completed the planned work for sealing the Leviathan 2 evaluation drill which has resulted in halting the water flowing from it. In the coming year, in coordination with the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources, the operator is planning to carry [...]
In order to evaluate the contractors who provide fuel transportation services to ENAP, a controlled drill was carried out, at Enagab Transport Base, located in Maquehua, in Curicó, which affected a truck loaded with Petroleum Liquefied Gas (LPG). This is the second drill of this kind that ENAP carries out framed within a series of [...]
Dart Energy announced that it has received government regulatory approvals to drill its proposed pilot wells north east of Newcastle in PEL458. The company has also secured the necessary land access agreements, is in advanced negotiations to secure a drilling rig and will commence site preparation in the coming weeks. This approval is a significant [...]
Icon Energy today announced that it had signed a drilling contract with Ensign International Energy Services for the Ensign Rig 960. The Ensign Rig 960 will drill two wells, Eolus1 and Windom1 in ATP626P in Queensland and the first well is expected to spud in early May 2012. “With the addition of the two wells [...]
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Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines announced the completion of a table top drill based on the scenario of a fire in the engine room of the MOL-operated LNG carrier Grand Mereyain Tsugaru Strait, resulting in the vessel running aground. The 1st Regional Coast Guard Headquarters also cooperated in the drill, one of a regular series of [...]
The Malaysian national oil company, Petronas, is calling for tenders to select a company to conduct a study to find a suitable drilling… (bernama) Source: bernama, September 20, 2011