AAPG 2012 Discovery Thinking forum draws standing room attendance LONG BEACH, California – In many conferences, technical sessions are often the place to sit and take the load off your feet after walking around the exhibit hall. At the AAPG

Anadarko reports strong results from Utica program HOUSTON Anadarko Petroleum Corporation provided an update on its drilling program in the Utica Shale play in eastern Ohio after filing the required production history with Ohio Department of Natural Resources. To date,

African Petroleum selects Paradigm Interpretation Suite on Windows AMSTERDAM   Paradigm announced today that African Petroleum has selected the Paradigm interpretation suite on Microsoft Windows as its corporate standard for seismic interpretation.  The company additionally announced that its interpretation applications

AAPG 2012 annual conference begins a “golden age of applied geosciences” LONG BEACH, California – The annual conference of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) was launched Sunday evening with an opening session and awards presentation to welcome more

Anadarko makes new gas find off Mozambique HOUSTON Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has scored another success in the Rovuma basin, offshore Mozambique, with a new gas find at its Barquentine 4 appraisal well. The Barquentine 4 well – located approximately 19

Anadarko, Cove Energy find further gas in Mozambique East Africa focused Cove Energy reported Tuesday that, along with operator Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, it has encountered a further 577 net feet of natural gas pay offshore Mozambique. The Lagosta 3 appraisal

Anadarko makes new find at appraisal well offshore Mozambique Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced its seventh well in the discovery area offshore Mozambique successfully appraised previous discoveries at Lagosta and Camarão. The Lagosta 2 appraisal well, located about 4.4 miles (7

Anadarko sees higher than expected pay at GOM well BY ISABEL ORDONEZ Anadarko said an exploration well in the Gulf of Mexico deepwater found higher than expected amounts of natural gas. Speaking to analysts at Jefferies energy conference in Houston,

Anadarko Mozambique gas find one of the most significant in 10 years By Simon Hall – Dow Jones Newswires Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (APC) further upgraded its estimates Monday for gas reserves offshore Mozambique that could exceed 30 Tcf. The results

Anadarko reports 1.5 billion bbl find at Niobrara prospect HOUSTON, TX Anadarko Petroleum Corporation provided an update on its Horizontal Niobrara and Codell drilling program in the Wattenberg field (Wattenberg HZ) of northeastern Colorado. To date, the company is producing

Anadarko sees horizontal drilling potential in liquids rich Wattenberg field By PRAMOD KULKARNI DENVER – Activity in the Bakken and Eagle Ford is booming as operators apply shale horizontal drilling and multi stage fracturing techniques to produce the lucrative oil

Americas Petrogas makes three new conventional oil discoveries in the Neuquen basin of Argentina Americas Petrogas announced three conventional oil discoveries from the recently completed exploration drilling program on the Rinconada Norte block (96 sq.km. or 37 sections) located in

Aker Solutions names Larssen as head of geo business Aker Solutions has appointed Bengt Larssen as head of its geo business. Mr. Larssen has since February 2010 been with Aker Solutions' geo business as vice president exploration. Prior to Aker

Anadarko announces successful appraisal well offshore Mozambique Anadarko Petroleum Corp. announced that its Barquentine 2 appraisal well, located in Mozambique's Offshore Area 1 of the Rovuma basin, encountered more than 230 net ft (70 m) of natural gas pay in

Anadarko to resume exploration, drilling in North Slope foothills According to the Alaska Journal of Commerce, Anadarko Petroleum Corp. will test its Chandler No. 1 gas discovery made in 2009 in the foothills region of the southern North Slope, the

American Petro Hunter to drill 11 horizontal wells in N. Oklahoma project American Petro Hunter has announced updated plans regarding the Company's continued participation in a proposed field development horizontal drilling program of the Mississippi formation at the North Oklahoma

Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey launches 110 ft research vessel for marine surveying Alpine Ocean Seismic Survey, a provider of marine surveying and data collection services, announces the launch of the multi use research vessel, the R V Shearwater. With the

AAPG 2011 conference takes geoscience from the subsurface to outer space HOUSTON Geologists meeting at the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) conference are primarily concerned with the analysis of rock layers below the Earth’s surface. As a celebration of

Apache completes Carnarvon seismic program Apache Northwest Pty Ltd as Operator of the WA 399 P exploration permit within the Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia, has advised that the “Gazelle” 3D seismic acquisition program covering the entire permit was completed

ADNOC, KNOC to explore undeveloped Abu Dhabi blocks The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and the Korean National Oil Company (KNOC) signed on March 13, 2011 a separate Heads of Terms Agreement related to the further exploration and potential

Anadarko makes new discovery offshore Ghana Anadarko announced a discovery at the Teak 1 exploration well in the West Cape Three Points Block offshore Ghana, where Anadarko owns a 30.875 percent working interest. The Teak 1 well encountered a total

Albanian govt gives San Leon approval for Durresi license The Albanian Council of Ministers has approved Beach Energy Limited's plan to commence exploratory drilling on the Durresi Block along the Adriatic coast. The Durresi Block covers an area of 1

Anadarko makes new deepwater gas discovery off Mozambique Anadarko Petroleum Corp. on Monday announced the latest in a string of major deepwater natural gas discoveries off the coast of Mozambique. The Tubarao discovery well encountered more than 110 net feet of

American Eagle Energy expands interests in Bakken, other oil production projects American Eagle Energy Inc. has acquired from Synergy Resources LLC, a private company, all of Synergy's working interests and certain other contractual rights of Synergy, including farm in rights

Antrim signs agreements for exploration license in Tanzania Antrim Energy Inc. has announced that two agreements have been signed which are expected to lead to the resumption of exploration activities on the Production Sharing Agreement for the Pemba Zanzibar exploration

Adira commences drilling, seismic operations in Israel Adira Energy Ltd. announced that it has commenced drilling and workover operations on its onshore "Eitan" unconventional gas license in the Hula Valley. The Company has moved its drill rig and associated equipment onto

Anadarko makes third major gas discovery offshore Mozambique Anadarko announced its third major natural gas discovery this year in the Offshore Area 1 of Mozambique's Rovuma Basin at the Lagosta prospect. The discovery well encountered a total of more than

Anadarko announces Brazil post salt discovery at Itauna well Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has announced interim results at the Itauna #1 well in block BM C 29 offshore Brazil. To date, the well has encountered in excess of 275 net feet

Anadarko wildcat off Indonesia strikes big payzone Anadarko has achieved a discovery of oil and gas with its exploration well drilled on the Badik prospect offshore Indonesia in the Tarakan Basin. Anadarko reported today that the discovery well Badik 1

Anadarko makes deepwater gas discovery off Mozambique Anadarko announced that the Barquentine exploration well in the Offshore Area 1 of Mozambique's Rovuma Basin encountered a total of more than 416 net feet of natural gas pay in multiple high quality