Tag: Hector De Santa Ana

• Tuesday, August 4th 2015 - 10:04 UTC

  BP halts exploration activities off Uruguay and targets lower-risk projects

  

  British oil major BP has halted its deepwater exploration activities off Uruguay as it prioritises lower-risk projects at a time of low international prices, an official at Uruguay's state-owned oil company Ancap said on Monday.

• Friday, March 27th 2015 - 07:52 UTC

  International summit on oil and gas potential in Uruguay next June

  

  Uruguay's oil and gas Government owned company, ANCAP, will join senior level delegation from international oil and gas operators on 11-12 June 2015 in Montevideo to analyze the potential of a region that has experienced significant advances since 2009.

• Thursday, October 31st 2013 - 04:05 UTC

  Shell aggressively quickening offshore oil exploration pace in Uruguay

  

  Oil exploration in Uruguay picked up strongly with the arrival of Anglo-Dutch Shell which took over Brazil's Petrobras participation in two offshore blocs according to the country's oil company Ancap Exploration and Production manager Hector de Santa Ana.

• Saturday, September 3rd 2011 - 07:51 UTC

  Uruguay oil company announces exploratory drilling inland with own resources

  

  Uruguay’ government owned oil corporation ANCAP said on Friday it had begun exploratory drilling inland with its own resources. The announcement was done during the presentation of the II Uruguay Round to tender offshore exploratory blocks which has attracted interest from several regional and international corporations.