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BG Group in alliance to develop US shale gas
30 June 2009
BG Group has entered into an alliance with EXCO Resources, a US oil and natural gas exploration and production company to develop US shale gas
 
Chevron steamflood project achieves first steam injection
29 June 2009
Saudi Arabian Chevron achieves first steam injection at its Large Scale Pilot steamflood project at the Wafra Field, an Eocene heavy-oil carbonate reservoir in the onshore Partitioned Neutral Zone
 
Lundin Petroleum abandons exploration well offshore Vietnam
26 June 2009
Lundin Petroleum AB reported that the exploration well 06/94-TV-1X (Toung Vi-1X) offshore Vietnam has reached a target depth of 2,700 meters
 
BP to sell West Java interests to Pertamina
25 June 2009
BP has agreed the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary, BP West Java Limited (BPWJ), to Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company PT Pertamina (Persero)
 
Total acquires interest in Terneftegas
24 June 2009
Total has signed Heads of Agreement with Novatek to acquire a 49 per cent interest in Terneftegas, Novatek's wholly-owned subsidiary
 
Chevron's first major upstream development in Brazil
23 June 2009
Chevron Corporation subsidiary Chevron Brasil Upstream Frade Ltda has commenced crude oil production from the Frade Field, the company's first operated deepwater development in Brazil
 
AWE's Apium North-1 drilling update
23 June 2009
Australian Worldwide Exploration Limited (AWE) on behalf of the L1 joint venture, reported that the Apium North-1 well started drilling at 0130 hours (WA time) on Sunday June 21, 2009
 
Latest Apache North Sea well commences production
22 June 2009
Apache Corporation reported that its Forties Charlie 6-3 well commenced production at a rate of 10,500 barrels of oil per day
 
PNG LNG reaches significant marketing milestone
22 June 2009
Santos reports PNG LNG Project participants agree on commercial terms with three major LNG buyers in the Asian region for sales of approximately 4.3 million tonnes per annum
 
Saudi Aramco and Total award contracts for Jubail refinery
18 June 2009
Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) awarded Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts for their Jubail joint venture refinery
 
Mariner Energy starts production from Geauxpher Field
27 May 2009
Mariner Energy reported the startup of production from Geauxpher, a deepwater development in the Gulf of Mexico on Garden Banks Block 462
 
Sakhalin II gears up for full production
27 May 2009
Last major offshore gas well being completed at the Lunskoye platform in Russia's sub-Arctic Sea of Okhotsk preparing the way for full production capacity of LNG at Sakhalin II
 
BP makes discovery in Angola
27 May 2009
Sonangol and BP Exploration (Angola) Limited reported the 'Oberon' oil discovery in ultra-deepwater Block 31, offshore Angola
 
Tullow Oil disappointed with Awaka-1 exploration well
27 May 2009
Tullow Oil reports Awaka-1 exploration well, located in the Butiaba region of Uganda Block 2, encountered water bearing reservoir sands
 
Dana Gas makes a new gas discover in Egypt
23 May 2009
Dana Gas, the Middle East's first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced another gas discovery in one of the company's concessions in the Egyptian Nile Delta
 
Geodynamics Habanero 3 now under control
22 May 2009
Geodynamics, Australia's most advanced specialist in hot fractured rock geothermal energy, reported a well incident at its drilling site in remote South Australia had been brought under control
 
Carbon dioxide capture comes out of the lab
21 May 2009
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is now being captured by researchers in Australia's first pre-combustion carbon capture project
 
Macedonia opens first natural gas co-gen plant
19 May 2009
Macedonia Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski formally opens country's first natural gas-cogeneration plant certified for international carbon credit financing in the capital city of Skopje
 
Dragon Oil drilling update
19 May 2009
Dragon Oil plc reported the successful completion and initial testing of the Dzheitune (Lam) 13/133A development well
 
Total offshore exploration in Nile Basin
18 May 2009
Total has been awarded a 90 per cent participation in and the operatorship of Block 4 (East El Burullus Offshore) in conjunction with partner ENEL
 
Panax drilling rig arrives
18 May 2009
Panax Geothermal Ltd reported the arrival in Australia of drilling rig for first deep production well at its Penola Project in South Australia's Otway Basin
 
MOL and OMV join Dana Gas and Crescent in Iraq
17 May 2009
Dana Gas PJSC and Crescent Petroleum sign strategic partnership agreements with OMV and Hungarian oil and gas company MOL
 
RWE Dea enters Clipper South Gas Field
14 May 2009
RWE Dea AG has reached an agreement with Fairfield Energy to farm-in to the undeveloped gas field Clipper South in the Southern British North Sea
 
BG Group signs LNG agreement with CNOOC
13 May 2009
BG Group has signed a liquefied natural gas (LNG) Project Development Agreement with one of China's leading integrated energy companies, China National Offshore Oil Corporation and its affiliates (CNOOC)
 
Lugar applauds progress on Nabucco Pipeline project
13 May 2009
US Sen. Dick Lugar applauded an agreement last week between European Union member states, Turkey and Azerbaijan to move forward on the Nabucco Pipeline project
 
StatoilHydro in new North Sea discovery
13 May 2009
StatoilHydro drills exploration well about 35 kilometres east of Gudrun in the North Sea and roughly 30 kilometres south of Grane
 
World's largest offshore wind farm gets green light
12 May 2009
DONG Energy, E.ON and Masdar building the first 630MW phase of the London Array offshore wind farm in the Thames Estuary
 
Husky encouraged by South China Sea discovery
11 May 2009
Husky has completed drilling and testing of the second appraisal well at the Liwan 3-1 field on Block 29/26, South China Sea
 
Dana Gas increases production in Egypt
10 May 2009
Dana Gas has increased production through its El Wastani gas plant in the Nile Delta region of Egypt to 170 million standard cubic feet of gas per day
 
First oil from Tahiti field in Gulf of Mexico
6 May 2009
Chevron Corporation reported that it has started crude oil production from its Tahiti Field, the deepest producing field in the Gulf of Mexico
 
New Moho-Bilondo discovery, Republic of Congo
6 May 2009
Total reported positive results for the Moho Nord Marine-4 (MHNM-4) well, approximately 75 kilometres offshore of the Republic of Congo
 
Heritage Oil major oil discovery in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
6 May 2009
Heritage Oil Limited reported a major oil discovery in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the completion of an initial test program on the Miran West-1 well
 
Marathon awarded third Indonesian offshore exploration block
5 May 2009
Marathon subsidiaries entered into a Production Sharing Contract with the Indonesian Government for a combined 49 per cent interest in the Kumawa Block offshore Indonesia
 
Technip awarded contract for Daniel Boone field in GoM
5 May 2009
Technip awarded a contract by W & T Offshore Inc. for the Daniel Boone field development in the Gulf of Mexico
 
GE Energy's wind turbine maintains top spot in US
4 May 2009
GE Energy's 1.5-megawatt (MW) wind turbine continues to hold its position as the best selling wind turbine in the United States
 
GDF SUEZ and Total team up for the EPR project in Penly
4 May 2009
The French Prime Minister Francois Fillon has granted GDF SUEZ a 33.33 per cent block of shares plus one share in the company formed to build and operate the EPR in Penly
 
Lundin Petroleum awarded two licences in Norwegian round
4 May 2009
Lundin Petroleum subsidiary, Lundin Norway AS, awarded two new exploration licence interests in the 20th Norwegian Licencing Round
 
Horizon Terminals, Taeyoung Industries terminal project
2 May 2009
Horizon Terminals Limited and Taeyoung Industries inaugurate Horizon Taeyoung Korea Terminals the second largest chemical terminal project in Ulsan, Korea
 
First commercial oil production from Tupi, Santos Basin, Brazil
1 May 2009
BG Group reported first commercial oil production commenced on the Tupi field in the BM-S-11 concession in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil
 
Chevron awarded exploration rights in Norwegian Sea
1 May 2009
Chevron Europe, Eurasia and Middle East, an affiliate of Chevron Corporation, has successfully bid for the exploration rights in nine blocks awarded in the 20th Norwegian Licensing Round

 
     
 

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