ENI: CEO, Claudio Descalzi, Meets With The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Karim Massimov
The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Karim Massimov, and the Minister of Energy, Vladimir Shkolnik, met Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi today in Astana. In the meeting, Claudio Descalzi illustrated the positive progress of Eni’s activities in Kazakhstan, with a particular focus on the projects for the Kashagan and Karachaganak fields, and Eni’s …
Rosneft: Repays $7bn Of TNK-BP Finance Loan
Rosneft announces it repaid part of a loan obtained to finance the acquisition of TNK-BP. On December, 22 The Company paid to lenders around USD 7 bln. In such a manner, the overall amount paid throughout the year totaled USD 24 bln, in full accordance with the credit agreement. Rosneft …
C.A.T oil AG: Board Accepts Joma Industrial Bid but is Still Wary of Their Intentions
The Management Board and Supervisory Board of C.A.T. oil AG today published their Joint Reasoned Statement pursuant to Article 27 WpÜG on the takeover offer made by Joma Industrial Source Corp. (“Joma”) on December 11, 2014. In this statement, Management Board and Supervisory Board indicate that the offer price of …
Condor Petroleum: Appraisal Well at Kiyaktysai Hits 71m of Pay
Condor Petroleum Inc. is pleased to provide an update on operational activities on the Zharkamys West 1 Territory in Kazakhstan (“Zharkamys”). Appraisal Well at Kiyaktysai encounters multiple reservoirs: The KN-E-205 Primary Basin appraisal well was drilled to a total depth of 1876 meters and encountered three sandstone reservoirs from 1208-1410 meters, …
Shelton Petroleum AB: Agreement to dissolve the cross-ownership with Petrogrand
Shelton Petroleum and Petrogrand have entered into an agreement to dissolve the cross-ownership between the companies through a share swap. The exchange ratio is 0.40 shares in Shelton Petroleum for each share in Petrogrand. The agreement is subject to shareholder resolution at general meetings in both companies. Dissolving the cross-ownership …
Rosneft Board of Directors Approves 2015-2016 Business Plan
On December 18, Rosneft’s Board of Directors reviewed preliminary results of the Company’s performance in 2014 and approved the 2015-2016 plan. According to preliminary data, in 2014 the Company’s growth in reserves exceeded planned rates and is expected to reach over 450 million TOE. In particular, drilling of the world’s …
PetroNeft Resources: December 2014 Operations Update
PetroNeft an oil & gas exploration and production company operating in the Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, is pleased to provide an update on operations. Licence 61 Arbuzovskoye 106 well now in production at a stabilised average rate of 170 bopd Arbuzovskoye 103 well drilling ahead Drilling of Tungolskoye 5 horizontal …
Rosneft Acquired Commercial Inflows of Hydrocarbons on the Licensed Blocks of Irkutsk Region
Commercial inflows of oil, gas and condensate have been acquired in four exploration wells on Rosneft’s licensed blocks, which were handed over to Verkhnechonskneftegaz for operational activities on geologic survey, exploration and production of hydrocarbon crude. According to the results of drilling and probes, maximum rates totaled up to 60 …
NOVATEK: Launch of Second Stage of the Urengoyskoe Field
NOVATEK announced today that SeverEnergia (a joint venture between NOVATEK and OAO Gazprom Neft) launched the second stage of the Urengoyskoye field (within the Samburgskiy license area) including the second train of the gas condensate de-ethanization unit. Overall capacity of the two stages of field development is approximately 13 billion …
Rosneft Statement About the Use of Bond Issues
Rosneft affirms that the bond issue by the Company is done with the sole scope of financing its project in the Russian Federation. The Company generates enough cash flow in foreign currencies in order to meet its loan repayment obligations. Until the need for repayment within the realization of its …