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  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper, Desire Petroleum Reach Farm-In Agreement

    12 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that Rockhopper Exploration (Oil) Limited, a subsidiary of the Company (“Rockhopper Oil”), has today agreed the terms of a farm-in agreement, subject to the approval of the Falkland Islands Government, with Desire Petroleum Plc to farm-in to that part of the […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper Provides Update on Additional Drilling Slots and Seismic Program

    14 March 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that it has entered into an assignment agreement to secure three firm additional well slots on the Ocean  Guardian drilling rig. Rockhopper intends to utilise these three well slots after Desire Petroleum plc completes drilling operations on its next well, which […]

  • Cinia Lays New Subsea Cable to Link Finland and Germany

    15 October 2015
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Cinia Group began laying the new submarine Sea Lion data cable in Helsinki, Finland. The new fiber optic subsea cable will provide a direct, low latency and cyber secure Internet backbone connection between Finland and Germany. “The sea cable initiative builds the future of Finland based on our existing strengths,” said Eero Heliövaara, Director General […]

  • Falkland Islands: Rockhopper’s Well Flows at Commercially Viable Rates

    27 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company,  provides the following update on the flow test carried out at well 14/10-5. • Well flowed at commercially viable rates • Well flowed at stabilised rates of 5508 stb/d • Well achieved a maximum stabilised flow rate of 9036 stb/d A total section of […]

  • Premier spuds Zebedee prospect (Falkland Islands)

    6 March 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Falkland Oil and Gas Limited (FOGL) has announced that the 14/15-5 ‘Zebedee’ exploration well, off the Falkland Islands, was spudded, by Premier Oil as operator, on March 6, 2015. The well is being drilled with Eirik Raude semi-submersible drilling rig that arrived on site a few days earlier. The well is located on licence PL004b, […]

  • Rockhopper confirms North Falkland as billion barrel basin

    17 May 2016

    Oil and gas company Rockhopper Exploration has announced the completion of an independent audit of the Contingent and Prospective Resources of its assets in licences PL032 and PL004 in the North Falkland Basin, offshore the Falkland Islands, confirming it to be a billion barrel basin.  The audit was completed by ERC Equipoise Limited (ERCE). Additionally, the management provided certain updated estimates utilizing the […]

  • Falkland Islands: Desire Petroleum Announces Details of Annual General Meeting

    8 June 2010
    Business & Finance

    Desire Petroleum plc  the exploration company focusing on the North Falkland Basin  announced that, at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held today, all resolutions were passed. Desire is very encouraged by the two wells of the current North Falkland Basin campaign drilled to date, with Liz (Desire operated) resulting in the discovery of […]

  • Ocean Guardian set for longer stay

    13 October 2010

    Falklands operator Rockhopper Exploration is discussing a new rig deal which could see up to eight more wells drilled in the South Atlantic with the Ocean Guardian rig. Rockhopper signalled today that it has held talks with the Ocean Guardian owner Diamond Drilling UK to secure the rig for a further three firm wells and […]

  • Alcatel-Lucent, Cinia to Connect Finland and Germany

    4 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Alcatel-Lucent and Cinia Group, previously Corenet, the Finnish Government-owned venture, will deploy an undersea cable system that will provide the first direct cable link between the Nordic region and continental Europe. The project, named Sea Lion, calls for the deployment of a new 100G system that will span more than 1,100 km from Helsinki in Finland, […]

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  • Rockhopper COO to take the helm of Echo Energy

    12 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    UK-based oil and gas company Rockhopper Exploration’s chief operating officer Fiona MacAulay will be relinquishing her position on July 4 to become the CEO of Echo Energy. MacAulay is a geologist with over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry including time at Mobil, Amerada Hess, and BG. She joined Rockhopper in […]

  • Cyprus: Deep Sea Supply Sells AHTS Vessel to International Buyer

    31 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Deep Sea Supply has entered into a sales agreement for the AHTS vessel “Sea Lion” to an international buyer. Expected delivery of the vessel to new owner is 2nd quarter 2011. The vessel will leave the North Sea market after delivery to new owner. The parties have agreed to keep the terms and conditions […]

  • Premier ends contract for ‘Eirik Raude’. Postpones Chatham well

    12 February 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Premier Oil, an independent oil and gas company, has ended a contract it had with the offshore driller Ocean Rig for the Eirik Raude semi-sub.  Namely, Premier Oil and Noble Energy entered into a contract with Ocean Rig UDW on June 3, 2014, for the provision of the Eirik Raude semi-submersible drilling unit for an exploration […]

  • Cyprus: Deep Sea Supply Sells AHTS Vessel to International Buyer

    31 May 2011
    Business & Finance

      Deep Sea Supply has entered into a sales agreement for the AHTS vessel “Sea Lion” to an international buyer. Expected delivery of the vessel to new owner is 2nd quarter 2011. The vessel will leave the North Sea market after delivery to new owner. The parties have agreed to keep the terms and conditions […]

  • Argentina urges oil firms to stop oil & gas activities in the Falklands

    14 October 2019

    Argentina has urged oil companies to stop activities related to offshore oil and gas exploration and production in the disputed areas near the Falkland Islands.

  • Premier hits oil in Isobel Deep well (Falkland Islands)

    28 May 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Premier Oil has announced an oil discovery at the Isobel Deep exploration well 14/20-1 in the North Falkland Basin, offshore the Falkland Islands, approximately 30km south of the Sea Lion field. According to Premier, the Isobel Deep exploration well has been drilled to a depth of 8,289 feet reaching top reservoir on prognosis. The bottom […]

  • SBSS Wins Hainan Subsea Cable Survey

    7 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    S. B. Submarine Systems, a joint venture between China Telecom and Global Marine Systems UK, (SBSS) has been awarded the contract for ROV inspection of the Hainan 500kV cable system by China Southern Grid. SBSS said it will mobilize its cable ship Fu An and Sea Lion III ROV from Shanghai to undertake the work in […]

  • Raby Bay Dredging Operations Start

    7 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    A significant amount of dredging works will be undertaken in the Raby Bay areas during the next six months, according to the Department of Transport and Main Roads – Maritime Safety Queensland. These dredging operations, set to last from March 6 until September 30, will be conducted in the approaches to Ross Canal and the channel […]

  • Exploration Director Leaves Rockhopper

    23 January 2013

    Rockhopper Exploration plc, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announces that Dave Bodecott, Exploration Director, is retiring from the Board of Directors and will be leaving the Company on 31 January 2013. Pierre Jungels, Chairman of Rockhopper, commented: “Dave has made a huge contribution as a member of the management team since […]

  • Harbour Energy finds ‘marginal’ hydrocarbon accumulations in North Sea well

    30 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Harbour has completed the drilling of the Dunnottar exploration well in the UK North Sea, encountering marginal hydrocarbon accumulations.

  • Rockhopper wins extension for Falklands assets as it sheds two Italian ones

    18 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    UK-based oil and gas exploration and production company Rockhopper Exploration has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) with India’s Zodiac Energy to dispose of its two Italian assets and put in place an insurance policy as it awaits the resolution of a dispute with Italy over a third one. Additionally, the company has won extensions of its production licenses in the Falkland Islands.

  • Rockhopper Completes Coring Operations at 14/10-9z Well, Offshore Falkland Islands

    22 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, has completed coring operations at sidetrack well 14/10-9z. The sidetrack  was drilled to a total depth of 2600m md. A total 60m of core was cut through Casper and Sea Lion bringing the total amount of core cut during the entire drilling […]

  • Rockhopper Completes Coring and Logging at 14/15-4z Well, Offshore Falklands

    30 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Rockhopper Exploration plc, the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, announced that coring and logging operations at well 14/15-4z have been successfully completed. The sidetrack well 14/15-4z (approximately 12.5m from the main well bore), was drilled to a total depth of 2555m md. A total 115m of core was cut through the hydrocarbon […]

  • Eirik Raude leaves Africa for Falkland Islands

    2 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Eirik Raude semi-submersible drilling rig has begun its mobilization to the North Falkland Basin from West Africa. The rig is currently anticipated to be on hire in the North Falkland Basin in the first week of March when it will start the 6 well 2015 Falklands drilling campaign. The drilling campaign will be operated by Premier Oil […]