Tag: Desire Petroleum

Desire Petroleum
Friday, May 3rd 2013 - 03:29 UTC

Falkland Islands as oil-producing country: boon or blight?

Stephen Nicol of Regeneris forecast a short term population increase of 20%, not including temporary workers

For some, the prospect of the Falkland Islands becoming an oil-producing country creates exciting visions of opportunity, while for others it seems like a nightmare. What is certain is that oil, like sheep and fishing before it, will inevitably bring changes to both our wealth and our way of life.

Friday, November 23rd 2012 - 20:06 UTC

CPR confirms potential of Desire Petroleum discoveries in the Falklands

Chairman Phipps: the priority is to attract further investment in Desire’s licences

Falklands’ oil explorer Desire Petroleum announced on Friday that the findings of a Competent Person’s Report, CPR, have confirmed the potential of its discoveries offshore the Islands in the North Falkland Basin.

Wednesday, October 31st 2012 - 23:13 UTC

Falklands’ Desire Petroleum plans for the next three years

Desire licences contain the Sea Lion extension and all other oil and gas discoveries

Planning ahead for the next three years Falkland Islands Desire Petroleum announced on Wednesday changes to its Production Licences following approval received from Executive Council.

Tuesday, September 18th 2012 - 07:21 UTC

Falklands’ Desire confirms exploration potential and is looking for farm-in partner

Chairman Stephen Phipps managed to slash losses

Falkland Islands explorer Desire Petroleum said its half-year to end-June period losses decreased from 39.3 million dollars in the previous period to just 2m, due to a fall in exploration and evaluation expenses. It also announced that it was looking for a farm-in partner for the North Falkland basin, where the company is focused.

Friday, August 24th 2012 - 01:19 UTC

Desire Petroleum assesses potential of its North Falkland Basin strategic prospects

Desire has completed new 3D seismic acquisition over the east flank play and key prospects Ann, Pam and Helen

In an update of the recently completed six well exploration program Falkland Islands’ Desire Petroleum reports it has new 3D seismic acquisition of several of its North Falkland prospects which are currently under evaluation to provide a full prospects’ inventory.

Friday, August 17th 2012 - 07:02 UTC

Falklands’ Desire updates oil potential of promising Elaine and Isobel prospects

CEO Phipps; “very attractive drilling targets”

The AIM traded company Desire Petroleum said on Thursday it will seek industry partners to participate in the further exploration of the North Falkland basin based on the quality of its maturing prospect inventory.

Thursday, August 9th 2012 - 01:02 UTC

Argentina warns US and EU markets on oil exploration activities in the Falklands

FOGL reached agreements with European and US oil corporations

Argentina’s National Securities Commission, CNV, officially communicated leading international stock exchanges in the US and Europe that hydrocarbons companies operating in the Argentine continental shelf in the area of the disputed Falklands/Malvinas Islands are involved in “illicit and clandestine” activities.

Tuesday, July 31st 2012 - 22:13 UTC

B&S abandons south Falklands oil and gas exploration; FOGL takes over

The Leiv Eiriksson rig is moving to the Loligo well drilling location

After two disappointing results, Borders & Southern has officially completed its deep water drilling program in the South Falkland Islands basin, the company announced on Tuesday. The company said well Stebbing has been “successfully plugged and abandoned,” bringing to an end the Company's current two well drilling program.

Friday, May 11th 2012 - 02:31 UTC

Falklands’ Desire Petroleum stake in oil discoveries worth 900 million dollars

The Ocean Guardian discovered oil at the Sea Lion prospect

The North Falkland basin explorer Desire Petroleum has revealed the findings of an economic assessment of the group’s stake in the Sea Lion oil discovery, based on a high level development concept and economic review by Senergy from the UK.

Tuesday, February 21st 2012 - 20:46 UTC

Falklands’ Desire Petroleum participating at North American Prospect Expo in Houston

The Ocean Guardian drill rig is under contract until March

Falklands’ oil explorer Desire Petroleum Plc (AIM:DES) will be making presentations this week at the North American Prospect Expo (NAPE) in Houston.

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