HOME ABOUT US ADVERTISE PREMIUM SUBSCRIBE SITE MAP HELP CONTACT WORK FOR US   Thursday 9 September 2010 Make PNN my HomePage    GENERAL NEWS STORIES [ 22641 Results - Showing Results 1 to 30 ] Key to unlock OZ, UK oil potential Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Thursday, 9 September 2010) FOLLOWING a recent board reshuffle, Key Petroleum is ready to press on with drilling plans in Australia and the United Kingdom and boost its production portfolio. Full Story... Shale a boon for investors Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Thursday, 9 September 2010) THE shale boom has delivered some substantial returns for oil and gas investments over the past year with further growth expected, delegates at the Good Oil conference in Perth were told. Full Story... Thai partners achieve another record (Thursday, 9 September 2010) CARNARVON Petroleum and Pan Orient Energy have achieved another new well production record in onshore Thailand with the WBExt-1A well flowing at 5300 barrels per day during clean-up flow operations. Full Story... Innamincka perfect fit for Drillsearch Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Thursday, 9 September 2010) DRILLSEARCH managing director Brad Lingo is confident the merger with Innamincka Petroleum will have a positive impact on the company. Full Story... Total joins GLNG in ‘landmark agreement’ (Thursday, 9 September 2010) FRENCH major Total has bought a 20% stake in the Gladstone liquefied natural gas project from Santos and Petronas, representing the company’s first major investment in an LNG project using unconventional gas. Full Story... ADX suspends Tunisian well (Thursday, 9 September 2010) ADX Energy and its partners in the Kerkouane oil and gas field off the Tunisian coast have agreed to suspend the Lambouka-1 exploration well. Full Story... Buru suspends Leander-1st1 for later (Thursday, 9 September 2010) BURU Energy has suspended its Leander-1st1 well in Western Australia’s Canning Basin for a possible future re-entry after failing to find hydrocarbons. Full Story... BW Offshore snares $A35M from BMG settlement (Thursday, 9 September 2010) AFTER a long legal tussle, the Basker Manta Gummy joint venture has settled all claims relating to the termination of a letter of intent to BW Offshore for the supply of a new vessel for the BMG project in the Gippsland Basin. Full Story... BP spreads the blame (Thursday, 9 September 2010) BP has released a report – the result of a four-month investigation – that concludes the Deepwater Horizon disaster arose from a sequence of failures involving a number of different parties. Full Story... Green light for NWS joint marketing (Thursday, 9 September 2010) THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given the North West Shelf joint venture partners the go-ahead to jointly market and sell gas from the project to the Western Australian market. Full Story... Karoon Gas to raise $US600M from Brazilian IPO *Exclusive* Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Thursday, 9 September 2010) KAROON Gas is likely to raise $US600 million ($A650 million) from listing its South American assets on the Brazilian stock exchange, according to a source close to the company. Full Story... Central to resume drilling at Johnstone West (Thursday, 9 September 2010) CENTRAL Petroleum has failed to cut a core below the good oil shows encountered at the Johnstone West-1 well in EP 115, Amadeus Basin, and has decided to resume drilling. Full Story... TAG returns to the drill bit (Thursday, 9 September 2010) CANADA’S TAG Oil is starting the next phase of its onshore Taranaki exploration and production campaign with further horizontal drilling, multi-stage fracturing at its Cheal oil field and the drilling of the Sidewinder exploration well. Full Story... Dart Energy inks deal to provide gas to China (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) DART Energy, which has coal seam gas assets in China, has entered into a sale agreement with Shaanxi CUCBM to provide gas for power generation, paving the way for commercialising one of China’s first CSG projects. Full Story... Po Valley Energy may have farm-in deal (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) PO Valley Energy, which has oil and gas operations in Italy, is likely to have farm-in agreements to fund additional oil and gas exploration activities by the end of this year, chief executive Michael Masterman said. Full Story... Viva la Europe (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) A MONTH after securing its first piece of European acreage, Cooper Energy has extended its footprint in the region through a joint venture agreement with one of Europe’s largest energy companies. Full Story... Sino Gas drilling more Tuban wells (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) SINO Gas & Energy has spudded a step-out of its successful TB-07 well at the Tuban field in China aimed at verifying the extent of the gas-bearing reservoir. Full Story... ADX firms up Tunisian hydrocarbon play (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) ADX Energy has confirmed it has intersected at least two hydrocarbon-bearing zones with about 23 metres of net pay in the primary objective Abiod formation at its Lambouka-1 well in Tunisia. Full Story... Cooper seeks partners for Tunisian play (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) COOPER Energy is on the lookout for potential partners to help it unlock the value of its prospective Tunisian assets. Full Story... Labor wins on independent backing (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) THE decision by independent MPs Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor to back the Labor government ended 17 days of uncertainty and made the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax’s extension to onshore projects a very real possibility. Full Story... Personnel movements, midweek update Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) GRAHAM Mulligan, Christopher Hodge, Roc Oil; Dr Helen Garnett, Carbon Energy; Full Story... Drillsearch, Innamincka to create new Cooper supermajor (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) DRILLSEARCH Energy and Innamincka Petroleum have decided to unite their complementary Cooper Basin asset portfolios and create the basin’s leading mid-tier oil and gas company. Full Story... Demand fuels Australian LNG production (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) GROWING international demand for Australian liquefied natural gas has resulted in record production in the 2010 financial year according to energy economics group EnergyQuest. Full Story... Oil slumps Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Wednesday, 8 September 2010) FEARS that Europe’s debt crisis may worsen sent the oil price tumbling, in the biggest single-day decrease since August 31. Full Story... Fractures seen at Jolokia hot rocks probe (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) GEODYNAMICS has successfully identified fractures in the upper section of the granite in its Jolokia-1 well in the Cooper Basin using a purpose-built imaging tool. Full Story... Beach, Drillsearch add to Cooper Basin reserves (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) BEACH Energy has declared the Brownlow and Canunda discoveries in the Cooper Basin’s PEL 106B to be commercial based on the results of testing. Full Story... Octanex puts seismic campaign on hold (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) OCTANEX has suspended its initial offshore Taranaki seismic survey, primarily because of mechanical problems with the Reflect Resolution survey vessel, and does not know when the program will resume. Full Story... Central Petroleum strikes oil (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) CENTRAL Petroleum has struck oil at its Johnstone West-1 wildcat exploration well in the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory, a feat that could prompt a decision to drill the Surprise-1 exploration well. Full Story... Galilee finds positive results on ATP 799P (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) GALILEE Energy is on track to spend $A6 million as part of a four-year exploration program for its ATP 799P tenement in the Galilee Basin, Queensland, chief executive officer Glenn Haworth told PetroleumNews.net. Full Story... Month in Petroleum: August 2010 – LNG Exclusively for Premium Subscribers (Tuesday, 7 September 2010) LIQUEFIED natural gas continues to be a central theme of the Australian petroleum industry and while some of the attention continues to be focused on coal seam gas-to-LNG, the work being carried out in northwestern Australia is reaching near-titanic levels. Full Story... Prev    Next   Company Search Story Search Advanced Search Industry search sponsor UPCOMING EVENTS 2010 New Zealand Petroleum Conference Next Generation LNG - Asia Pacific 2010 South East Asia Australia Offshore Conference - SEAAOC 2010 Toronto Resource Investment Conference SAOGE 2010 - The 3rd Saudi Arabia International Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference Oil & Money 2010   View all events LATEST NEWS Total joins GLNG in ‘landmark agreement’ Shale a boon for investors Karoon Gas to raise $US600M from Brazilian IPO *Exclusive* BW Offshore snares $A35M from BMG settlement BP spreads the blame Innamincka perfect fit for Drillsearch Thai partners achieve another record Buru suspends Leander-1st1 for later Green light for NWS joint marketing Central to resume drilling at Johnstone West Disclaimer | © Copyright Aspermont Ltd | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions