Tag: DO

• Monday, September 26th 2011 - 17:02 UTC

  Falklands’ Rockhopper spuds new well and plans another drilling slot

  

  Rockhopper Exploration is in talks with Diamond Offshore about lining up another drilling slot as it spuds a well off the Falkland Islands. Diamond Offshore are the owners of the Ocean Guarding drilling rig contracted by Desire Petroleum and involved in the current hydrocarbons exploration round.

• Thursday, May 13th 2010 - 10:38 UTC

  Brazil Announces Discovery of Field with 4.5 Billion Barrels of Light Oil

  

  Brazil’s National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) has revealed that the 2-ANP-1-RJS well, dubbed Franco, is estimated to hold 4.5 billion barrels of recoverable light oil.