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Australasia

Total Acquires Interests in Three Offshore Licenses in the North West Shelf, Australia

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Total announces the acquisition in the latest Australian bidding round of a 50% participation in two offshore permits in the Vulcan basin, in partners...

West Europe

Announcement of Awards in Predefined Areas 2008 (APA 2008)

Monday, May 12, 2008

In Norway, the Ministry of petroleum and energy has announced the APA 2008. APA 2008 comprises the predefined areas with blocks in the North Sea, the...

Africa

Tower Resources Awarded New Licence in Tanzania

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Tower Resources plc announces that the Company has been successful in an application for an Exploration Licence covering Lakes Eyasi, Wembere, Natron ...

South America

Wintershall Wins New Exploration Licenses in Argentina

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Wintershall is stepping up its activities in Argentina: the wholly owned BASF subsidiary has been awarded two exploration licenses in the Cañadón Asfa...

South America

Otto Acquires Santa Rosa Licence, Onshore Argentina

Monday, May 05, 2008

Australian-based oil and gas company Otto Energy announces the award of the Santa Rosa Licence, onshore Argentina for a six-year exploration period. ...

Australasia

Widespread Energy Wins New Permit Off West Coast

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

New Zealand-based exploration company Widespread Energy Ltd has been awarded an offshore West Coast South Island exploration. The little explored PEP ...

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South America

Norse Energy Group Granted Offshore Drilling Licence

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Norse Energy Corp ASA in partnership with Petrobras (operator), Queiroz Galvão Oil & Gas and El Paso has announced that the consortium has been gr...

West Europe

Lansdowne Oil & Gas Announces Exploration Licence Award and Acreage Extension

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc, the Dublin-based exploration company, announce that its recently acquired wholly-owned subsidiary Milesian Oil & Gas ...

West Europe

Island Awarded Q13b Exploration Licence, Offshore Netherlands

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

- New license awarded offshore Netherlands adjacent to IOG operated Amstel field development - Very low development costs due to Amstel tie back - 12....

North America

Total Acquires New Offshore Blocks in the Gulf of Mexico

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Total announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Total E&P USA Inc., was the highest bidder in the lease sale 206 on 13 blocks in the Central Gu...

North America

Mariner Energy High Bidder on 19 Blocks at Central OCS Lease Sale 206

Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Mariner Energy, Inc. announces that it is the apparent high bidder on 19 of 30 blocks on which it bid at the U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS) Ce...

North America

Entek Energy Apparent High Bidder on Gulf of Mexico Block

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Entek Energy Limited announces that the company’s wholly owned subsidiary Entek USA General LLC registered apparent high bid at the Central Gulf of M...

North America

ATP Advances GOM Hubs with Lease Sale

Monday, March 24, 2008

ATP Oil & Gas Corporation announces that it was the apparent high bidder on Atwater Valley Block 19, Atwater Valley Block 62 and Mississippi Cany...

North America

Eni Acquires 32 New Exploration Licenses in US Gulf of Mexico

Monday, March 24, 2008

Eni has been awarded 32 new exploration licenses in the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM) at Lease Sales 206 and 224, held in New Orleans on 19 March, 2008. The...

North America

Noble Energy is High Bidder on 15 Deepwater Blocks in Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 206

Friday, March 21, 2008

Noble Energy, Inc. announces it was the apparent high bidder on 15 deepwater lease blocks in the Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 206, held March 19,...