Mediterranean Sea
MOL Group has signed a production sharing agreement for an offshore exploration area in the Mediterranean Sea, after being granted an exploration licence.
[Read more…] about MOL Group signed production sharing agreement in LibyaNon-Associated Gas Licence for Loran gas field
Shell and bp
Venezuela has announced that it has awarded Shell and bp a Non-Associated Gas Licence for development of the offshore Loran gas field.
[Read more…] about Non-Associated Gas Licence for Loran gas fieldCanada, Nova Scotia launch offshore licensing round
Fossil Energy – Licensing Round
Canada and Nova Scotia are advancing a coordinated push to expand offshore oil and gas development, launching a new licensing round and signaling a sustained reopening of the province’s offshore basin to exploration investment.
[Read more…] about Canada, Nova Scotia launch offshore licensing roundPRIO in the clear for 14-well offshore drilling campaign
General – Drilling
The Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) has issued an amendment to the drilling license for the Frade field, authorizing PRIO to drill up to 14 new wells at the field.
[Read more…] about PRIO in the clear for 14-well offshore drilling campaignNavitas acquires 65% stake in North Falklands oil license
General – Acquisition
Navitas Petroleum LP has signed a definitive farm-in agreement to acquire a 65% working interest in the PL001 North Falkland’s Basin licence from JHI Associates.
[Read more…] about Navitas acquires 65% stake in North Falklands oil licenseGhana’s parliament formally ratified license extensions
Fossil Energy – License Extensions
Kosmos Energy confirms that Ghana’s parliament has formally ratified the license extensions to the West Cape Three Points and Deepwater Tano Petroleum Agreements, which cover the Jubilee and TEN fields.
[Read more…] about Ghana’s parliament formally ratified license extensionsLibya awards new oil, gas blocks since 2007
Fossil Energy – Libya
Libya on Wednesday awarded oil and gas exploration blocks to foreign oil companies, including Chevron, Eni, QatarEnergy and Repsol in its first licensing round in nearly two decades as it seeks to revitalise the sector despite ongoing political division.
[Read more…] about Libya awards new oil, gas blocks since 200730-year electricity production license for Thor
Wind Energy – Electricity
Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm to date, Thor, has received its 30-year electricity production licence from the Energistyrelsen.
[Read more…] about 30-year electricity production license for ThorPrio gets license for Wahoo oil field’s subsea pipelines
Fossil Energy – Subsea Pipelines
Brazilian oil company Prio has received an installation license from Brazil’s environmental agency Ibama to hook up wells at its Wahoo field to its offshore production platform.
[Read more…] about Prio gets license for Wahoo oil field’s subsea pipelinesNorway prepares first major oil, gas licensing round in years
Fossil Energy – Norway
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy said last Friday that it is preparing to launch a new licensing round for oil and gas exploration in the Norwegian continental shelf.
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