The Parkmead Group plc has been formally awarded 50% of the Fynn Beauly heavy oil discovery, estimated to hold oil-in-place of 740 million to 1.33 billion barrels, in the Outer Moray Firth. UNCERTAINTIES The operator will share licence P2634, comprising blocks 14/15a, 14/20d and 15/11a, with Orcadian Energy plc who holds a 50% interest. An […]
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Orcadian misses deadline to repay Shell debt
Orcadian Energy plc has missed the deadline to pay the $1.43 million debt owed to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd (Stasco). FUNDS The company, which aimed to secure funds by 5 July, said on the same date that the expected money had not arrived from an as yet unnamed industry partner. A statement […]
Orcadian secures new debt repayment date
Orcadian Energy plc has secured an extension to 5 July to repay its $1.43 million loan to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd. The amount owed will be settled from payment due under a proposed farm-in or joint venture on Orcadian’s offered southern North Sea licence. On repayment of the debt, the company will […]
Orcadian secures £1.15m loan to repay Shell
Orcadian Energy plc has secured a two-year £1.15 million loan with an as yet unnamed industry partner to repay the outstanding £1m loan to Shell. The loan will settle from the completion payment due under a proposed farm-in or joint venture on Orcadian’s recently offered southern North Sea licence. Interest, of between 6% and 9%, […]
Orcadian signs non-binding farm-in for Earlham
Orcadian Energy plc has signed a non-binding heads of agreement for a farm-in on its southern North Sea licence containing the Earlham discovery. LOAN The deal also covers a potential redevelopment project to blow down the decommissioned Orwell gas field. The licence holds Earlham with a P50 contingent resource of 114 bcf sales gas, the […]
Orcadian in line for Earlham-Clover
Orcadian Energy plc is in line for a southern North Sea licence, adding to the two central North Sea licences previously awarded in the 33rd licensing round. DEVELOPMENT Licence blocks 49/25b, 50/21a, 49/30a and 50/26 contain the Earlham discovery with a high inerts content and the “exciting” undrilled prospect of Clover. The company said that […]