Russian drilling company Eurasia Drilling Co (EDC) has acquired two onshore drilling rigs in Iraq and is considering the option to acquire a third rig
Exploration & Production
Gulak-1 exploration well spudded in Northern Iraq
Kalegran Limited has spudded the Gulak-1 exploration well at the Akri-Bijeel block in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
JV onshore Tunisia permit renewed for further three years
ADX Energy and Gulfsands Petroleum have had their joint venture Chorbane exploration permit onshore
Lukoil-led consortium initials Block 10 deal in Iraq
A consortium led by Lukoil Holdings has initialled a contract with Iraqs Ministry of Oil for exploration, development and production rights over Block 10, which is located 120km west of Basra in Di-Kar and Mutannah provinces
Tethys Oil discovers three oil bearing fault blocks in Oman
Swedish energy company Tethys Oil has discovered three new oil bearing blocks in Farha South field on Block 3 onshore Oman