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IOG costs rise up to £3m

IOG plc is making “steady progress” to resolve the oil and gas influx which delayed drilling Blythe H2 development well at the Saturn Banks project in the southern North Sea. BLYTHE H2 The company added that the situation had been “uniquely challenging” but two issues of a stuck drill string and a plugged drillpipe were […]

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Neptune-Spirit bring 11th well on stream at Cygnus

Neptune Energy and its partner Spirit Energy today began production from the 11th well at its operated Cygnus gas field in the southern North Sea. SUPPLY The new well is expected to produce approximately 4,000 boepd, enough gas to heat approximately 200,000 UK homes. Together with the 10th well which came onstream earlier this year, […]

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Deltic finds ‘milestone’ gas-light oil at Pensacola

Deltic Energy plc reported a “substantial hydrocarbon column” discovery at the Pensacola prospect on the joint venture (JV) licence P2252 in the southern North Sea. HYDROCARBON COLUMN Deltic holds a 30% working interest in the project with Shell UK Ltd (operator 65%) and ONE-Dyas (5%). Well 41/05a-2 reached a total depth of 1,965 metres true […]