Northern Offshore Terminates Contract with Oceanic in Nigeria

• Tuesday, 13th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Northern Offshore Ltd. has issued a notice of drilling contract termination to Oceanic Consultants Nigeria Ltd. for the Energy Searcher. Northern Offshore said CAMAC Energy Oceanic had guaranteed the contract for its ...

Ithaca Energy: North Sea Facilities Near Completion

• Tuesday, 13th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Ithaca Energy says drilling continues on the Stella Ekofisk well for the Greater Stella Area (GSA) development in the UK central North Sea. Completion of the clean-up flow test is expected to follow in February, after...

DNO Completes Drilling on Tunisian Offshore Well

• Wednesday, 7th January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Drilling has concluded on the Jawhara-3 well in Tunisia’s Sfax offshore exploration permit, according to operator DNO. The well was drilled vertically drilled to a TD of 2,815 m (7,168 ft). It encountered water in the...

Statoil hands out $5.1bn in drilling contracts

• Tuesday, 22nd May 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Norway’s Statoil has awarded drilling contracts on the Norwegian Continental Shelf worth a combined Nkr30 billion ($5.1 billion), including options. The contracts, which were awarded to KCA Deutag, Odfjell Drill...