Norwegian oil and gas firm makes progress in its output in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
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Total starts up deep offshore Kaombo in Angola
French supermajor gets floating production storage and offloading unit on stream with 115,000 bpd the initial target.
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BP acquires unconventional assets from BHP in $10.5bn deal
Big ticket deal adds 190,000 barrels of oil equivalent (boe) per day production and 4.6bn boe discovered resources.
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Fairfield Geotechnologies finalises Ikon Science JV
Texas based seismic data collection outfit to collaborate with UK based Ikon to offer geoprediction services.
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Cover story: Creating a seismic impact
Nishant Dighe, CEO of RAK Gas and chief executive of the newly established Ras Al Khaimah Petroleum Authority, is hoping to ramp up the emirate’s modest oil and gas sector
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ADNOC awards contracts to CNPC affiliate for 3D seismic survey
Survey results will pinpoint potential hydrocarbon reservoirs at depths up to 25,000 feet.
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Eni discovers light oil in Egyptian Western Desert
Italian oil major’s findings suggest Faghur Basin could provide new production area for the firm in North Africa.
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Wintershall awards rig contract for Nova field
New rig is set to drill six subsea wells, commencing in 2020, with ten more wells possible on other assets.
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NPCC wins EPC contract for full development Bu Haseer field from ADNOC’s Al Yasat
The agreement covers engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities for offshore facilities, which will see production capacity from the Bu Haseer field increase from today’s 8,000bpd to 16,000bpd in 2020.
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Gas industry’s future looking bright according to IEA analysis
Latest five-year market forecast highlights deep transformations in natural gas markets.