DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has announced a two-thirds increase in production from the Peshkabir field in the Tawke license in Iraq’s Kurdistan region
Exploration & Production
Eni announces oil discovery in Egypt’s Faghur Basin
Eni, Africa-focused oil and gas company, has announced a second light oil discovery on the B1-X exploration prospect, located in South West Meleiha license in the Egyptian Western Desert
SDX spuds SD-3X appraisal well in Egypt
SDX Energy Inc, the North Africa-focused oil and gas company, has spud its SD-3X appraisal well at South Disouq, Egypt, where SDX has 55 per cent working interest
Saipem to undertake life of field activities on the Zohr project
Saipem, in consortium with Petroleum Marine Services (PMS), has been awarded the contract for life of field operations in the framework of Petrobel’s Zohr Deepwater Field Development, for which the vessel DP2 Ahmed Fadel, mobilised by PMS, will be deployed
Oryx Petroleum reports successful appraisal well in Iraq’s Banan field
As on 31 December 2017, 26 mmbbl of unrisked gross contingent oil resources were attributed by the Netherlands to Iraq’s Banan tertiary reservoir, according to Oryx Petroleum’s drilling update of the Banan field