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Test at Kirkham Abbey encourages West Newton JV

The joint venture partners at West Newton PEDL183 perforated an initial interval of 25 metres of the 62 metre Kirkham Abbey hydrocarbon column. On 7 June, site operator Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd began well testing at the West Newton B1-Z (WNB-1Z) sidetrack, initially focusing on the lower portion of the Kirkham Abbey. Partners Reabold Resources […]

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West Newton JV orders CPR for oil and gas wells

The joint venture (JV) partners at the West Newton oil and gas discoveries have ordered a competent person’s report (CPR) for WNA-1, WNA-2 and WNB-1Z wells in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Gaffney, Cline & Associates Limited will carry out the CPR following completion of the imminent well testing programme of the WNB-1Z and WNA-2 […]

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West Newton JV nears flow testing of WNB-1Z sidetrack well

The joint venture partners have ended the current phase of operations ahead of flow testing the West Newton B-1Z (WNB-1Z) sidetrack well near Hull in East Yorkshire. During December 2020, WNB-1Z encountered a gross 62 metre thick hydrocarbon bearing reservoir interval in the primary Kirkham Abbey target formation. The JV today said that the cased […]

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West Newton JV to start WNB-1Z evaluation

The joint venture partners at West Newton announced that the first phase of evaluation will begin in April of sidetrack well WNB-1Z at the site near Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The evaluation will include a cased hole logging programme (CHLP) and a vertical seismic profiling survey. The JV comprises Reabold Resources plc […]

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Rathlin starts West Newton-A public consultation

Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd has started a virtual public consultation on the planned West Newton A (WN-A) hydrocarbon field near Hull in East Yorkshire. PROGRAMME The PEDL 183 licence contains the West Newton A-1 (WN-A1) discovery well, the A-2 appraisal well, along with the recently drilled B-1Z discovery. Drill results in December 2020 revealed that […]