HORIZON OIL COMMENCES DRILLING OF KETU-2 APPRAISA

Horizon Oil advises that the Ketu-2 well was spudded with Parker  R i g   2 2 6  a t   1000 hrs local  time today, by its wholly owned subsidiary, Horizon Oil (Papua) Limited.  The current operation is drilling surface hole,...

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Sterling Resources Awarded Exploration Licenses Offshore Netherlands

Sterling Resources Ltd. (TSX-V:SLG) (“Sterling” or the “Company”) on behalf of its wholly-owned subsidiary Sterling Resources Netherlands BV,announces the joint award of exploration licenses E3 and F1 in the Dutch North Sea. These licenses, covering 792 square...

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Premier: Drilling Update – Anoa Deep

Premier Oil announces that the Lama formation within the Anoa field on Natuna Sea Block A has been successfully tested. As per the announcement on 6 February 2012, the WL-5 development well on Natuna Sea Block A was deepened to a total depth of 11,012 feet...

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LUNDIN PETROLEUM INCREASES INTEREST IN BRYNHILD FIELD

Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Talisman Energy Norge AS to acquire an additional 30 percent interest in PL148 containing the Brynhild field, offshore Norway. Following the acquisition,...

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Sevan Drilling ASA: Operational Update for February

Sevan Driller:Sevan Driller had a technical uptime of 82.3 % in February 2012. The downtime in February is primarily related to an incident with the wash pipe and swivel drive shaftdescribed in a release dated January 19, 2012. Sevan Driller was fully operational...

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Fairstar awarded contracts for the Ichthys LNG Project

Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. (FAIR) has been awarded two contracts by the JKC Joint Venture (JKC) consisting of JGC and Chiyoda of Japan and KBR of the United States, to provide marine transportation services for the Ichthys LNG Project in Darwin, Australia....

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