Tag: Stena DrillMax

• Wednesday, July 6th 2011 - 05:45 UTC

  YPF first well drilled in the Malvinas basin proves “dry”

  

  YPF Argentina reported Tuesday that its first offshore well drilled in the so called Malvinas basin proved dry. The operation was equally shared with Brazil’s Petrobras and Pan American Energy, a Chinese-Argentine group.

• Monday, July 4th 2011 - 05:45 UTC

  Spanish-Chinese group discover oil in Brazil’s pre-salt cluster, 6.851 metres deep

  

  Spanish oil and gas group Repsol YPF announced last week that its joint venture with China's Sinopec Group had made a new discovery of good quality oil in Brazilian ultra-deep water.

• Monday, February 21st 2011 - 07:16 UTC

  Repsol-YPF contract UK flagged vessels for Malvinas basin exploration

  

  Repsol-YPF planned exploration for hydrocarbons in the Malvinas basin, off Tierra del Fuego has suffered a major public relations setback following on the Buenos Aires press revelation that the two vessels contracted for the job not only are UK flagged but also have links with the current oil exploration round in Falkland Islands’ waters.