UK’s Rathlin Energy Confirms Oil, Gas Discovery

An oil column of about 45 m underlying a gas column of about 20 m in the Kirkham Abbey interval was identified during initial petrophysical evaluation, the company said.

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W&T Offshore CEO Eyes More Reserves At Mahogany Field

Production from the Gulf of Mexico field has grown to about 15,550 boe/d (76% liquids) from about 1,290 boe/d in 2011, the company said.

Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Aug. 2, 2019)

ConocoPhillips Niobrara producers plus the completion of a South Texas field’s first horizontal well top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.

Hess: Guyana Continues To Get ‘Bigger And Better’

The resources estimate for the Stabroek Block has increased to more than 6 billion barrels of oil equivalent.

Eni: Well Results Confirm Extension Of Agogo Field Offshore Angola

Agogo-2 hit 58 m net of light oil in sandstones of Miocene and Oligocene age with excellent petrophysical characteristics, Eni said in a news release.

Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (July 12, 2019)

Cimarex Meramec wells, Marathon Three Forks discoveries plus ConocoPhillips Alaska drilling permits top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.

Cuadrilla To Restart Fracking At British Site In Third Quarter

British shale gas company Cuadrilla said on July 11 it would restart fracking at its Preston New Road site in Britain in the third quarter of 2019.

Digital Reservoir Provides Insights Into Its Physical Twin

Leveraging a digital twin for integrated reservoir and production management delivers results.

The Challenges Of Parent And Child Wells

Production performance changes due to the interaction between parent and child wells can be modeled using the microseismic-derived fracture permeability values in a reservoir model.