ShaMaran Petroleum has announced that Chiya Chere-8 (CK-8) well has reached a total depth of 2,195 metres at Atrush Block in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
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Eni awarded three exploration blocks in Egyptian bid rounds
Eni has won three new exploration licenses in Egypt following the 2013 Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) bid rounds in the North African country
Chevron Lummus Global receives US$82mn Bahrain contract
Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) has received US$82mn contract to construct a residue hydrocracker in Bahrain
KOC pre-qualifies five oil firms for project in Kuwait
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has pre-qualified five international oil companies to bid for a consultancy contract on a multi billion-dollar project, which will increase Kuwait’s oil and gas output
Egypt and Apache Corporation to look for oil and gas in western Sahara Desert
Egypt has signed oil and gas search deals with Apache Corporation worth US$44mn in Western Sahara