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Cairn starts drilling operations offshore Morocco and adds further frontier exploration acreage to its Atlantic Margin portfolio
Cairn is pleased to announce it has entered into a farm-in agreement with Kosmos Energy and the Moroccan National Oil Company (ONHYM) for a 20% non-operated interest in an exploration block offshore North West Africa which is scheduled for drilling in H2 2014. Marathon struggles to exit Libya as unrest grows
Libya has blocked efforts by U.S. company Marathon Oil to sell its stake in one of the country's top oil ventures by moving to preempt a deal, sources said, highlighting the struggle investors face in cutting exposure to Libya's unrest. Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum Achieve 5 Years Continuous Production in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Dana Gas, the Middle East's leading regional private sector natural gas Company, and Crescent Petroleum, the oldest private oil and gas Company in the Middle East, have announced the achievement of five years of continuous production in their major operations in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Eni: new high impact exploration success in Mozambique
Eni has made a new high impact discovery at Agulha exploration prospect, in Area 4, offshore Mozambique. Iraq awards $348 mln of drilling deals for Maysan oilfields
Iraq has awarded $347.8 million worth of drilling contracts for the Maysan oilfields in the south of the country, a government statement said on Tuesday. Total Says Output in Libya Hardly Fell Due to Unrest
Unrest and conflict in Libya had limited impact on French oil major Total's output in the country, the company's chief executive told reporters on Friday, adding that he expected production to resume shortly in the country Russia Lukoil Eyes Gas Production in Saudi Arabia in 2014
Russia's No.2 oil producer Lukoil plans to start natural gas production in Saudi Arabia next year, the company's vice president Leonid Fedun said on Friday. Petroceltic in Kurdistan kick-off
Dublin-based explorer Petroceltic has started drilling of the first probe in a multi-well exploration campaign in Iraqi Kurdistan. 
