Delek Drilling, Partners Declare Aphrodite Reservoir As Commercial

The partners said they intend to submit a proposed outline of the development plan for reservoir to the government of Cyprus.

Horse Hill Oil Find Could Be Bigger Than Estimated

Independent assessment of Horse Hill well has estimated there could be about 271 million barrels of oil per square mile. The prior estimate in April of 158 million, Bloomberg said.

Morkel North Sea Prospect Comes Up Short For Lundin

The well encountered oil in a 173-m gross reservoir interval which is interpreted to be Triassic-age Lunde Formation with low reservoir quality and poor production characteristics, according to a news release.

Repsol: Test Results For Two Alaskan Wells Show ‘Good Quality’ Crude

During the current campaign, the Qugruk 8 (Q-8) well flowed 30 degree API gravity crude at rates of up to 2,160 barrels of oil per day (bbl/d), and the Qugruk 301 (Q-301) horizontal well yielded rates as high as 4,600 bbl/d, Repsol said in the release.

FAR Energy Hooks A Big Catch

The Melbourne-based junior’s profile was raised recently with the first offshore Senegal discovery in 20 years. Managing Director Cath Norman explains the significance of the discovery and where the company can go from here.

OMV Norge Will Plug, Abandon Barents Sea Dry Well

Well 7324/8-2was drilled about 6 km southeast of oil discovery 7324/8-1 "Wisting" in the Barents Sea. The well is also 310 km north of Hammerfest.

AWE Targets Mid-2016 For Perth Basin Production

AWE could commercialize new sources of gas in Western Australia’s Perth Basin by mid next year after discovering an estimated 149 billion cubic feet of gas at the Irwin and Synaphea structures.

OTC 2015: Measuring The Flows In Deepwater Oil, Gas Projects

JIP research focuses on deepwater sampling systems, subsea sensors and subsea clamp-on meters.

Petrobras Finishes Drilling Sergipe Basin Well

Test results confirmed two 24 m-thick light oil intervals in good-porosity reservoirs. Well 3-BRSA-1296-SES is third extension well in Moita Bonita area, discovered August 2012.

OptaSense, Weatherford Partner For Well Service Solutions

Weatherford’s OmniWel in-well optical production and reservoir monitoring systems will combine with OptaSense’s DAS technology to improve reservoir management/ EUR. Technologies include DAS-VSP vertical seismic profiling, DAS-HFP hydraulic fracture monitoring.