IOG plc has lowered its production guidance due to planned and unplanned downtime scenarios and possible variation in Southwark first gas timing at its off-onshore Saturn Banks project in the UK Southern North Sea. PRODUCTION In the operator’s interim results for the first half of 2022, chief executive Andrew Hockey said that production over H2 […]
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Angus live tests hindered by well site issues
Angus Energy plc said it was encountering issues which halted live tests at its 100% owned Saltfleetby gas site in Lincolnshire. PLANT OPERATION On 12 July the company said that, following tests and inspections, first gas export into the grid (commercial sales) would be shortly after 18 July. Today via Twitter, Angus added that commissioning […]
Harbour finds 390ft gas column in Timpan-1
Harbour Energy plc said it had encountered a 390ft gas column after completing drilling the Timpan-1 exploration well located 150km offshore Indonesia. OPERATIONS The well was drilled to a total vertical depth of 13,818ft subsea. The 390 foot gas column, found in a water depth of 4,245ft, is in a high net-to-gross, fine-grained sandstone reservoir […]
Deltic partner Shell awards Pensacola rig contract
Deltic Energy plc’s joint venture partner Shell UK Ltd has awarded the rig contract to drill the Pensacola gas exploration well within licence P2252 in the southern North Sea. SCHEDULE The Maersk Resilient, which has been under contract to Shell since the start of June, will drill the well. The rig is currently drilling a […]
Angus starts commissioning Saltfleetby field
Angus Energy plc announced the conclusion of leak testing and the start of commissioning of the Saltfleetby gas field, in east Lincolnshire. OUTPUT The company said it expected commissioning to take between one and two weeks with a target date for first gas export (sales) between the 7 and 12 July. “The hedged volume for July […]
Scirocco to sell Ruvuma interest for up to $16m
Scirocco Energy plc has agreed to sell its 25% non-operated interest in the Ruvuma gas asset in Tanzania for up to US$16 million to Wentworth Resources plc. TERMS The company owns a legacy 25% working interest in the project for which ARA Petroleum Tanzania (APT) is the operator. The conditional binding agreement, subject to shareholder […]