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Drilling & Completion: Australia & New Zealand

OMV lines up semisubmersible for well offshore New Zealand

OMV expects the semisubmersible Kan Tan IV to spud the Matuku offshore exploration well in mid-September, according to partner New Zealand Oil & Gas (NZOG).

Total well finds gas in Bassett offshore Australia

Total has discovered gas in the Bassett structure offshore northwest Australia, according to partner Santos.

Atwood Eagle gains drilling contract for offshore Australia

The Atwood Eagle semisubmersible drilling rig has a two-year contract to work offshore Australia at a day rate of $460,000.

Diamond Drilling orders new semi for BP work offshore South Australia

Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. (NYSE:DO) has agreed with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. to build a new Moss CS60E design harsh environment semisubmersible drilling rig.

PPP to join in drilling six wells offshore Australasia

PanPacific Petroleum (PPP) says rig-sharing and assignment agreements have been concluded for two exploration wells in the Tui area offshore New Zealand.

Chevron finds more gas in deepwater offshore Australia

Chevron (NYSE: CVX) has another gas discovery in the Exmouth Plateau area of the Carnarvon basin offshore Western Australia.

MEO extends offshore Australia drill decision

MEO Australia Ltd (ASX: MEO; OTCQX: MEOAY) has agreed to further extend the deadline date for Eni to elect to drill a second Heron well offshore of Australia’s Northern Territory.

Eni to drill Blackwood prospect offshore Australia

MEO Australia Ltd. (ASX: MEO;OTCQX: MEOAY) says operator Eni Australia Ltd. has provided notice under the NT/P68 farm-in agreement that it will drill a well in the Blackwood area of the permit.

Chevron has two new gas finds offshore Australia

Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) has two new discoveries offshore Australia in the Exmouth Plateau area of Carnarvon basin.

Gas find for Santos offshore Western Australia

Santos claims to have discovered gas volumes with its Crown-1 exploration well in the Browse basin offshore Western Australia.

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