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Orcadian welcomes new Fynn Beauly partner

Orcadian Energy plc has welcomed its new partner for licence P2634, containing the Fynn Beauly oil discovery, in which the company holds a 50% interest. SCALE Serica Energy plc agreed the acquisition from The Parkmead Group’s UK and Netherlands exploration assets sale. The “very substantial viscous and heavy oil discovery” has a gross P50 contingent […]

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Orcadian agrees 50% sale of Earlham-Orwell

Orcadian Energy plc has provisionally agreed to a 50% farm-out for $2.2 million of a sub-area of the licence P2680, including the Earlham and Orwell prospects, in the southern North Sea. DEBT Purchaser Marine Low Carbon Power Company Ltd, owned by IPCNWE and Richmond Offshore Energy Ltd, will become the operator on regulatory approval of […]

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Orcadian acquires HALO shares

Orcadian Energy plc has acquired for an undisclosed sum all of the ordinary shares of Hague and London Oil Offshore UK Ltd from the joint liquidators of Hague and London Oil plc (HALO). LOSSES HALO previously held a number of licences across the southern North Sea, including “participation” in wells on Pegasus and Andromeda and […]

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Orcadian signs binding deals for three licences

Orcadian Energy plc said it was no longer a “one-trick pony” after entering into binding agreements for all three licences awarded in the 33rd licensing round. TECHNOLOGY The company is administrator and 100% holder of the southern North Sea Earlham licence P2680 containing an existing discovery, an undrilled prospect and a redevelopment opportunity Mid North Sea […]

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Orcadian delays action over debt payment

Orcadian Energy plc faces no action until the end of August for missing the deadline to pay $1.43 million debt to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd (Stasco). OBLIGATIONS The amount owed will be settled from payment due under a proposed farm-in or joint venture on Orcadian’s southern North Sea Earlham discovery. The company […]