Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd announced it expected to store up to 490 tonnes of crude at its West Newton PEDL183 joint venture hydrocarbon site near Hull, East Riding. PHASES The company is due to begin a public consultation over the coming months after the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s screening opinion earlier this month considered […]
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West Newton B-1Z oil drill surpasses expectations
The West Newton joint venture reported drill results exceeding expectations, suggesting the site could be the largest UK onshore hydrocarbon discovery since the 1970s. JOINT VENTURE Rathlin Energy UK (Ltd) has a 66.67% interest in PEDL183, and Reabold Resources plc investment company has a 59% share in Rathlin and a 16.665% direct licence share. Union […]
West Newton joint venture reports mixed drill results
Onshore hydrocarbon exploration operator Rathlin Energy reported mixed results from drilling the onshore WNB-1 well in West Newton, East Yorkshire. The company began drilling in October and reached a depth of 2,295 metres, aiming to encounter the primary and secondary objectives of the Kirkham Abbey and Cadeby formations. Rathlin said that the Kirkham Abbey formation […]
Rathlin continues plan for new wells at West Newton
Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd said its proposals were moving forward for up to four new oil wells which would extend its hydrocarbon operations in West Newton, East Riding. The exploration and production company holds a 66 2/3% interest in PEDL 183 covering approximately 176,000 acres, with Union Jack Oil and Reabold Resources also holding interests. […]
Rathlin starts West Newton B-1 main borehole drilling
Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd has started drilling at the onshore West Newton B-1 (WNB-1) well, following the West Newton A-2 (WNA-2) appraisal well (PEDL183), in East Yorkshire. The site operator will use a Drillmec HH 220 drilling rig to drill a borehole to an approximate depth of 2,000 metres and take six to ten weeks […]
Rathlin’s main oil drill rig arrives at West Newton-B
Rathlin Energy (UK) Ltd announced that the main drilling rig and associated equipment began mobilisation today at West Newton-B site in East Yorkshire. The equipment will be rigged up within two weeks before a borehole is drilled, 24 hours a day, to an approximate depth of 2,000 metres. The operation is expected to be completed […]