Deltic Energy

Deltic is a natural resources investor and a company with a high-impact exploration and appraisal portfolio focused on the Southern North Sea.

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Deltic Energy Plc is an AIM-listed North Sea E&P company focused on derisking and investing in high-impact and low-carbon exploration opportunities, which are close to existing infrastructure and offshore installations in the UK’s proven hydrocarbon basins. 

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The North Sea independent’s main assets include a 25% stake in Shell’s Selene gas discovery.
May 8, 2026
Courtesy Deltic Energy's February 2025 corporate presentation
Selene gas project
Deltic Energy has raised its resource estimate for last year’s Selene gas discovery in the UK southern North Sea after reviewing new data from operator Shell UK.
April 15, 2025
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Selene map
The Valaris 123 jackup has departed the offshore location for Shell’s recent Selene gas discovery in the UK southern North Sea.
Nov. 15, 2024
Shell has proven gas with its first exploration well on the Selene prospect in the UK southern North Sea.
Nov. 1, 2024
Shell’s Selene exploration well in the UK southern North Sea reached a total depth of 3,540 m last week and has encountered gas in a 160-m thick Leman sandstone section.
Oct. 21, 2024
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Deltic Energy's CEO Graham Swindells has informed the board of his intention to step down, and a successor has been named.
Oct. 15, 2024

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Deltic Energy has withdrawn from the Shell-operated license P2252 in the UK southern North Sea, containing last year’s Pensacola oil and gas discovery.
June 14, 2024
Shell has given Deltic Energy until June 12 to continue discussions with potential counter-parties concerning license P2252 and the 2023 Pensacola gas discovery.
June 3, 2024
Deltic Energy has run into difficulties with the farm-out process for its share in the Shell-operated Pensacola gas/oil discovery in the UK southern North Sea.
May 2, 2024
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Deltic Energy has issued an update on its exploration programs in the UK North Sea.
April 17, 2024
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Shell UK has confirmed that a rig contract has been signed with Valaris for the drilling of both the Selene exploration well and the Pensacola appraisal well.
Feb. 5, 2024
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Deltic Energy has provisionally been offered two licenses over three blocks in the central UK North Sea, under Tranche 2 of Britain’s 33rd Offshore Licensing Round.
Feb. 1, 2024
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Deltic Energy has issued an update on follow-up studies to last year’s Shell-operated Pensacola gas/oil discovery in the UK southern North Sea.
Jan. 19, 2024
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Shell UK and partner Deltic Energy have approved a work program and budget for the planned Pensacola appraisal well in license P2252 in the UK southern North Sea.
Dec. 18, 2023
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Deltic Energy expects to drill two exploration wells in the UK southern North Sea next year, both operated by partner Shell.
Dec. 5, 2023
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Shell UK has confirmed that a geophysical site survey vessel has mobilized to the planned location for the Selene exploration well.
Aug. 21, 2023

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P2567 – Cadence
Deltic Energy is reviewing its position in five licenses in the UK southern North Sea following partner Capricorn Energy’s decision to withdraw.
July 27, 2023
Courtesy Deltic Energy's March 2023 Corporate Presentation
Pensacola
Deltic Energy has upped its estimate of oil and gas resources for the Shell-operated Pensacola discovery on license P2252 in the UK southern North Sea, based on post-well analysis...
July 12, 2023
Deltic Energy has completed its Phase A work program for license P2542 in the UK central North Sea.
April 20, 2023
Shell’s exploration well on the Pensacola reef prospect in the UK southern North Sea has found gas, according to partner Deltic Energy.
Jan. 11, 2023