Exploration

Oil Field

Masirah Oil Spuds Second Development Well in Oman

Exploration and production company Masirah Oil has started drilling a second development well in the Yumna field, located offshore Oman, using the Shelf Drillin…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Denmark to End Oil and Gas Era in 2050

The Danish Parliament has announced that it will cancel all future licensing rounds for new oil and gas exploration and production permits in the Danish part of…

Market Analysis

Rystad: Discovered Oil and Gas Resources to Reach 10 Billion Boe in 2020

Despite concerns that Covid-19 could drive down discovered volumes to their lowest levels in decades, exploration activity has been resilient this year with dis…

Nuclear Power Plant

Why NASA Wants to Put a Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon

NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy will seek proposals from industry to build a nuclear power plant on the moon and Mars to support its long-term exploratio…

Oil & Gas Trade

Russia’s Gazprom Finds Record-High Gas Inflow on Kara Sea Shelf

Russian gas monopoly Gazprom has performed another set of tests in the upper levels of the exploration well at the Leningradskoye field of the Yamal gas product…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Beach Hits Gas in First Victorian Otway Campaign Well

This is the company’s first exploration well in the Victorian Otway program.

Oil Field

LLOG Hatches Development Plan for New Gulf of Mexico Oil Discovery

LLOG Exploration Company has revealed a new discovery in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and a development plan for the offshore field.

Oil&Gas Drilling

South Australia Eyes more Gas Exploration

Private-sector exploration expenditure will increase from A$158mn a year in 2018 to a sustainable average of A$300mn a year by 2025, the SA government said.

Oil&Gas Drilling

PNOC, CNOOC to Start South China Sea Joint Venture by 2021

The Philippine National Oil Company has agreed to start an energy exploration venture with the China National Offshore Oil Corp in the South China Sea by 2021.

Geothermal Power Plant

Croatia Issues Four Licenses for Geothermal Exploration

The Croatian Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development has issued licenses for geothermal exploration for energy production purposes at four locations in …

Oil&Gas Drilling

Philippines Lifts Ban On Oil Exploration In South China Sea

The Philippines is lifting a moratorium on oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea that could lead to the Philippines and China potentially creating a jo…

Oil Field

Tulip Oil Halves Gas Production from North Sea Field

Dutch exploration and production operator Tulip Oil halved its gas production from the Q10-A field in the Dutch North Sea during the third quarter of the year w…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Hibiscus Petroleum Buys into 3D Oil License off Australia

Malaysia’s Hibiscus Petroleum has completed its 50 per cent acquisition of interest in the exploration permit VIC/P74 offshore Australia from 3D Oil.

Oil&Gas Drilling

Oil Exploration In Norway Slumps By A Third

Oil exploration in the Norwegian continental shelf has slumped by close to a third amid the oil price rout.

Saudi Arabia Smart Grid Conference & Exhibition

"International exhibition for oil & gas exploration."