Oil & Gas Operators

Rosneft Reaches Agreements with Yukos Partners

Rosneft and a group of its subsidiaries including Samaraneftegaz, Tomskneft and Angarsk Petrochemical Company reached a dispute disposition agreement with Yukos Finance B.V., Yukos Capital sarl, Stichting Administratiekantoor Yukos International, Stichting Administratiekantoor Financial Performance Holdings, Consolidated Nile, LP, General Nile, LLC, Yukos International (UK) B.V., Luxtona Limited, Financial Performance Holdings …

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Tethys Petroleum: 2014 Results – Gas Production Doubled

Tethys Petroleum Limited today announced its Annual Results for the year ended December 31, 2014. Corporate Highlights – 2014 Updated Oil Resource Report for the ‘Klymene’ prospect in Kazakhstan with total Unrisked Mean Recoverable Oil Resources being estimated independently at over 400 million barrels; Drilling of a further 4 successful …

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PEDEVCO: 2014 Results – Revenue Up Over 300%

PEDEVCO Corp. d/b/a Pacific Energy Development  reported year-end results today with significant increases in revenues, production and reserves. Year-End 2014 Results Compared to Year-End 2013 Results: Revenue increased over 3x to $5.1 million in 2014 from $1.5 million in 2013 Total Net Production increased 4x to 73,583 BOE in 2014 from …

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Roxi Petroleum: Galaz Sale Due April 30th, Cheap Fixes on Well A5 Proving Costly

Roxi, the Central Asian oil and gas company with a focus on Kazakhstan, is pleased to further update the market with news of progress at its flagship BNG asset and progress on the completion of the sale of Galaz. BNG Operational Update The BNG Contract Area is located in the …

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Gazprom: Shoots Seismic at Chayandinskoye

In the  Chayandinskoye  oil and gas condensate  field  in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia),  LLC “Gazprom exploration“completed extensive seismic work. Here, the company pioneered the use of high-density wide-azimuth seismic method 3D. Shortly before the end of the research in the field, journalists visited the Far East media, which shows how …

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GlobalData: Rosneft Focuses on Russian Gas as Latin American Prospects Appear Limited

Despite the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Rosneft and Golar LNG, the former’s current gas strategy is narrowly focused on developing domestic reserves and initiating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) projects in Russia, according to an analyst with research and consulting firm GlobalData. While the MoU can be interpreted as …

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Jupiter Energy: Perforating Gun Malfunctions Causing Skin Damage and Need for Repeat Operations

The Board of Jupiter, the Kazakhstan-focused oil exploration and production company, provides the following update. KEY POINTS: • Initial testing of well 19 indicates the well has penetrated reservoirs containing hydrocarbons. • A malfunction with the perforating guns and some loss of permeability close to the well bore as a …

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Eurasia Drilling and Schlumberger: Merger Update – Deal Extended to 30th April

Eurasia Drilling Company Limited announces that Schlumberger B.V. (“SLB”) and the Company are continuing to cooperate with the Russian Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (“FAS”) and the Commission on Foreign Investment in relation to the proposed merger between the Company and EDC Acquisition Company Limited (“EACL”) and the related transaction with SLB. …

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Bashneft-Polyus and Vostok NAO sign protocols to Cooperation Agreements with the Administration of the Nenets Autonomous District

Igor Koshin, Governor of the Nenets Autonomous District, and Vladimir Nesterenko, General Director of LLC Bashneft-Polyus (a joint venture of JSOC Bashneft and OJSC Lukoil responsible for the development of the R. Trebs and A. Titov fields), have signed the Protocol to the Cooperation Agreement for 2015. In addition, today …

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Rosneft: Cancels Northern Offshore’s Energy Endeavor Jackup Contract

Northern Offshore, Ltd. announced North Atlantic Drilling Company Ltd (NADL) has received a cancellation notice for use of the Northern Offshore’s jackup Energy Endeavor from Rosneft Oil Company as part of a multi-rig contract to provide drilling services in the Russian Arctic commencing in the 2015 summer drilling season. President and CEO Gary …

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