Tag: Tullow Oil

• Wednesday, October 9th 2019 - 10:57 UTC

  Argentina extends exploration licenses to five oil companies in South Atlantic

  

  Argentina has awarded five oil companies licenses to explore for hydrocarbons offshore, in the country's continental shelf, in an area identified as the Argentine Sea, or South Atlantic, which basically extends between the continent and the Falkland Islands

• Saturday, May 18th 2019 - 09:31 UTC

  Argentina awards 18 offshore oil exploration areas; UK companies take 7 areas, some next to Falklands

  

  Argentina awarded permits to begin hydrocarbon exploration in 18 areas off the coast of the Buenos Aires province, the Austral basin and the Malvinas West basin, which neighbors with the Falkland Islands, the insular territory claimed by Argentina.

• Thursday, February 18th 2016 - 06:07 UTC

  Norway's Statoil joins Tullow Oil and expands share in Uruguay's Pelotas basin

  

  Norway’s Statoil said that it has signed an agreement with Tullow Oil to secure a 35% working interest in a Uruguay’s Pelotas basin exploration block 15, about 200 kilometers off the coast of Uruguay.

• Tuesday, October 22nd 2013 - 15:11 UTC

  The big winners in Kenya’s oil debut

  

  Kenya will start pumping its first commercial oil next year and begin exporting in 2016, but this is just the opening salvo: new discoveries in recent months and fast-track new well development make Kenya the darling of East Africa from an investor’s perspective.

• Tuesday, July 16th 2013 - 20:10 UTC

  Total plans to spud first exploratory well in Uruguay’s continental shelf in 2015

  

  The French oil and gas company Total confirmed that at the beginning of 2015 it will spud its first exploratory well in deep waters of the Uruguayan continental shelf, according to Juan Gomez, one of directors from the country’s fuel company Ancap.

• Monday, April 2nd 2012 - 09:29 UTC

  UK and French companies awarded eight blocks in Uruguay’s offshore oil round

  

  UK’s BP, BG Group, London-based Tullow Oil and French oil major Total were awarded a total of eight offshore blocks in an Uruguayan bidding round and will invest 1.56 billion dollars in exploration of those areas, state energy company Ancap announced.

• Friday, September 9th 2011 - 15:00 UTC

  Oil discovery off French Guiana, “mirror” of Jubilee field off Ghana, says Tullow

  

  Tullow Oil has announced an oil discovery from an exploration well off the coast of French Guiana. The drilling encountered 72 metres of net oil pay in two turbidite fans.