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  • Peruvian offshore block could hold almost 1 billion barrels of oil

    1 December 2016
    Project & Tenders

    Baron Oil said its Peruvian block in the offshore Talara Basin might hold some 900 million barrels of oil recoverable. This is a figure the London-listed, South America-focused oil company revealed on Wednesday,  providing the latest estimates of Unrisked Prospective Resources for blocks Z-34 in Peru. According to Baron, the estimations were carried out by […]

  • UK: Baron Oil to earn stake in Colter prospect

    6 March 2018
    Business & Finance

    Baron Oil has entered into a farm-out agreement with Corallian Energy for a five percent working interest in the UKCS License P1918.

  • Baron Oil discussing southeast Asia expansion

    27 March 2019

    UK’s Baron Oil has started discussions with Singapore-based E&P company SundaGas regarding an established production sharing contract (PSC) in southeast Asia.

  • Baron Oil terminates Peruvian farm-in deal with Union

    11 September 2017

    Baron Oil has terminated a farm-in agreement (FIA) with Union Oil & Gas Group (UOGG) for a working interest share in Block Z-34 offshore Peru.  Baron said on Monday that the company took back its full 50 percent as a result of the termination. The initial FIA was supposed to increase UOGG’s stake to 80 percent. […]

  • UK: Baron Oil to increase stake in Colter prospect

    25 July 2018
    Project & Tenders

    UK’s Baron Oil has agreed to an amendment of the farmout agreement with Corallian Energy under which it would earn an eight percent working interest in UKCS license P1918.

  • Baron Oil tightens grip on Chuditch PSC off Timor-Leste

    18 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UK-based and AIM-listed oil and gas company Baron Oil has bought the remaining 15 per cent stake in a SundaGas subsidiary and with that increased its interest in the Chuditch discovery and prospects.

  • Baron Oil commits to farm into North Sea prospect

    27 February 2018

    Baron Oil has satisfied the conditions to farm into a license in the UK North Sea, which contains the Wick prospect.

  • Baron Oil chairman to resign after five years

    23 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    The chairman and director of Baron Oil will resign from the company with effect from February 28, 2018.

  • Frustrated by obstacles, Baron gives up on Peruvian offshore block

    10 November 2017

    Baron Oil has decided to relinquish Block Z-34 located offshore Peru due to “impediments to activity” caused by the country’s lack of regulation. 

  • Baron Oil abandons SundaGas takeover due to ‘uncertainties’

    28 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    UK-based and AIM-listed oil and gas company Baron Oil has decided to terminate a reverse takeover of Singapore-based private E&P company SundaGas.

  • Baron Oil concludes Peruvian block farm-out

    24 February 2017
    Project & Tenders

    The Central Bank of Peru has signed a public deed confirming Baron Oil’s farm-out of 30 percent interest in Block Z-34 offshore Peru to Uruguay’s Union Oil and Gas Group (UOGG). Baron Oil said on Friday that the deed was the final document affecting the farm-out to UOGG. Since the deed was signed by the […]

  • Blame for UK offshore oil & gas license abandonment pinned on wind farm construction ops

    5 April 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The blame for an unfulfilled license requirement and subsequent relinquishment is said to rest squarely on wind farm construction activities.

  • Baron Oil’s EIA Approved for Block Z34 (Peru)

    9 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Baron Oil  announced that the Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) has been approved by the Ministry of Energy and Mines. The license is now in the third phase out of five exploration phases. The third phase consists of 720 working units or 1 exploration well. The period is eighteen months. No further “EIA’s” will be required […]

  • MUA Calls for United Front against Oil and Gas Barons

    14 August 2014

    Workers in the international offshore oil and gas sector gathered in Australia to discuss the ongoing issues in the global trade.  Maritime Union of Australia Deputy National Secretary Mick Doleman, who chaired the meeting, said that the industry was an enormous money-spinner, worth USD  200 billion in coming years in Australia alone. “This means the employers […]

  • Baron Oil increases stake in Chuditch PSC off Timor-Leste

    26 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    UK-based and AIM-listed oil and gas company Baron Oil has completed its earn-in for an increased interest in the Chuditch discovery and prospects.

  • Philippines: Nido Petroleum Appoints New COO

    12 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      Nido Petroleum Limited announces the appointment of Mr. Philip A. Byrne to the position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Byrne will take up his new role upon fulfillment of his notice obligations to his current employer, which will be between the middle of November and the end of December 2011. Mr. Byrne has over […]

  • Environmental survey begins off Timor-Leste in preparation for planned drilling

    28 January 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    UK-based Sunda Energy, former Baron Oil, has kicked off an environmental baseline survey in preparation for the drilling of a planned appraisal well at a gas field off the coast of Timor-Leste. The survey vessel Outer Limit has commenced the environmental baseline survey in preparation for the drilling of the Chuditch-2 appraisal well, scheduled to […]

  • USA: Northern Marine Shipyard Signs Contract for Construction of Long Expedition Luxury Yacht

    26 October 2011

    Northern Marine shipyard has secured the signing of contract for an 85-foot long expedition type luxury yacht. The new build yacht has a highly stylized exterior design making her appear very modern, edgy and sophisticated. The design is a collaboration between Adriel Design and the shipyard themselves. Despite her ‘small’ size and pocket yacht status […]

  • Corallian spuds Wick well offshore UK

    27 December 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Corallian Energy started drilling the Wick exploration well located in License P2235 off the UK on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. 

  • Baron Oil moves ahead with Peruvian block farm-out

    9 February 2017
    Project & Tenders

    UK’s Baron Oil has nearly completed the transfer of 30 percent interest in Block Z-34 offshore Peru to its Latin American partner Union Oil and Gas Group (UOGG). Baron Oil said on Thursday that the public deed transferring the interest from the company’s subsidiary, Gold Oil Peru, to UOGG was executed by the companies and […]

  • Baron Oil in reverse takeover of Singapore-based E&P company

    14 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    UK-based oil and gas company Baron Oil has made a move to acquire a Singapore-based private E&P company, SundaGas, in a reverse takeover transaction.

  • Baron Oil agrees farm-up for Timor-Leste PSC

    26 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    UK-based oil and gas company Baron Oil has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Timor Gap for the farm-up of the Chuditch production sharing contract (PSC) offshore Timor-Leste. Baron Oil announced a proposed assignment of a 15% working interest in the TL-SO-19-16 PSC offshore Timor-Leste to Timor Gap Chuditch Unipessoal, the existing joint venture […]

  • Tuna Baron Against Seismic Testing in Great Australian Bight

    13 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Port Lincoln tuna baron Hagen Stehr plans to take legal actions against the government regarding the plans to allow exploration for oil in the Great Australian Bight. According to Mr. Stehr, seismic testing in the Great Australian Bight during the annual tuna harvest could devastate the industry, weeklytimesnow reports. Australian Southern Bluefin Industry Association said […]

  • Corallian’s Wick well off UK comes up dry

    16 January 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Corallian Energy has failed to find hydrocarbons at its Wick exploration well located off the UK.

  • Upland, Baron given nod for ‘250 million barrel’ Wick farm-in

    16 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Oil companies Upland and Baron Oil have been given consent from the UK Oil and Gas Authority to farm-into Corallian-operated block in the UK North Sea, containing the Wick prospect.