MEO Australia said that it has has been awarded a new exploration permit, WA-488-P in the Bonaparte basin, as part of the 2012 Gazettal Round. MEO will hold 100% interest in the permit. WA-488-P covers an area of 4,105 km2 and is located adjacent to MEO’s WA-454-P (100%) permit. MEO has identified a substantial prospect [...]
Octanex N.L. said that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Exmouth Exploration Pty, has been granted renewals of the WA-386-P and WA-387-P permits it has been exploring in the outer Exmouth Plateau. Octanex holds a 100% participating interest in each of WA-386-P and WA-387-P. The initial 6-year terms of the Permits expired on 21 August 2012 and Octanex [...]
The Department of Environmental Protection announced it has finalized revisions to a general permit for natural gas-fired engines and equipment at compressor stations, which help move gas from well sites into transmission pipelines. The revised general permit includes significantly lower allowable emission limits than the previous general permit, called GP-5. DEP also announced it will [...]
MEO Australia announced that it has executed binding agreements subject only to normal regulatory approvals, with Finder Exploration to farmin to the NT/P79 exploration permit in the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf. NT/P79 covers an area of 6,415 km 2 and is located between MEO’s existing NT/P68 (50%) and WA-454-P (100%) permits. The permit is currently in [...]
The Directors of Armour Energy announced that the Company has been granted exploration tenement ATP1087 over an area of 7138 km² (1.76 million acres) in Northern Queensland. ATP 1087 covers the thick prospective sections of the petroleum rich South Nicholson and underlying Isa Super Basins. These basins extend to the south into ATP1107 where Armour [...]
Karoon Gas Australia through its subsidiary Karoon Gas (FPSO) Pty Ltd, executed final agreements for Karoon to acquire a 100% interest in WA-482-P in the North Carnarvon Basin, Australia, from USA Indepedent Liberty Petroleum Corporation. In consideration for the equity in the Permit, during the first two work permit years, Karoon will manamgent the permits [...]
Cuadrilla Resources, the British company exploring for gas in Lancashire, is to submit an application to Lancashire County Council to continue work at a temporary site near Hesketh Bank. A 10,500 feet deep well was drilled between August and November 2011 at the West Lancashire site. After the well was completed, the company removed its [...]
Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE) said it has received a permit providing a conditional waiver from the current Emissions Control Area (ECA) fuel sulfur content requirements of MARPOL Annex VI regulation 14.4 while the company pursues conversion of its vessels to alternative fuels. The permit was issued by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) under [...]
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RWE Dea AG said in a statement that it has obtained the permit to develop a total of six natural gas fields in the Algerian Sahara. The Algerian ALNAFT authority has issued the permit to develop the Reggane, Azrafil South-East, Kahlouche, Kahlouche South, Tiouliline and Sali gas fields in the Algerian desert. „We are pleased [...]
Oregon Department of State Lands has granted the Port of Coos Bay the dredging permit for excavating an access channel and slip adjacent to the Coos Bay Navigation Channel. The permit authorizes removal of approximately 1.75 million cubic yards of material from dredging. The Port of Coos Bay plans to develop a multi-berth, multi-purpose shipping [...]