Offshore staff
HONG KONG -- CNOOC has made a new discovery at Bozhong (BZ) 35-2 in the Yellow River Mouth Sag. The well was drilled to a total depth of 3,235 m (10,614 ft) in 20 m (66 ft) of water and penetrated oil pay zones with total thickness of 31.2 m (102 ft).
During the drill stem test, the well flow tested at an average rate of 560 b/d of oil and approximately 32,000 cf/d of gas via 7.94-mm (0.313-in.) and 9.53 mm (0.375-in.) chokes.
10/07/2008
Venari Resources receives $1-billion investment from private equity firmsVenari Resources LLC has announced that Warburg Pincus, Kelso & Co., Temasek, and The Jordan Co. have agreed to make an investment of up to $1.125 billion in the company. |
Sterling prepares Romanian offshore drilling line-upSterling Resources expects to drill its first exploratory wells later this year in the Black Sea offshore Romania. |
Partners agree timing for Norway wellRocksource and the PL 506S, BS, and CS partnership in the Norwegian North Sea have committed to drill an exploration well during the first half of 2013. |
Technical issues halt North Sea Timon drillingAwilco Drilling has suspended drilling operations on the Timon exploration well in the UK northern North Sea. |
Plant modifications slow progress on UK Breagh gas projectRWE Dea’s Breagh gas development in the UK southern North Sea will likely incur cost and schedule overruns, according to partner Sterling Resources. |
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