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6 January 2009
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SLUGCATCHER
Oil poised for quick pick-up
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
SPEED, by which
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means the pace at which things happen, and not a drug of dubious repute, has become one of the most interesting aspects of the oil patch, and a pointer to better times ahead.
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PREMIUM FEATURES
Crude ends volatile year under $US40
(Friday, 2 January 2009)
OIL prices closed just under $US40 a barrel on New Year’s Eve, capping a year that saw prices hit record peaks before plummeting to four-year lows in just five months.
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Light at the end of the tunnel
The N to Z of exploration
Personnel Movements for the week ending January 2
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TECHNICAL & PRODUCT
Tassie buoy maker targets oil and gas buyers
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
TASMANIA’S Fiomarine is hoping to leverage on its success in the defence industry to break into the oil and gas market with its Fiobuoy submersible marine marker buoy and retrieval system.
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UV solution for injection water
New field-based wireless sensor network system unique: Datacall
Honeywell to secure Pluto
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DRILLING
Libra not part of Crux: Nexus
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
SHELL’S Libra-1 near-field exploration well in the Browse Basin, Western Australia, has confirmed that the Libra field is separate from the Crux field.
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MORE DRILLING
Essential hunts for farm-in partner
Rawson to embark on CSG campaign in Surat
Antelope flows gas
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PROJECT PROFILES
Santos selects Bechtel for Gladstone FEED
(Monday, 22 December 2008)
SANTOS has appointed Bechtel as the front-end engineering contractor for the downstream components of its planned Gladstone liquefied natural gas project in Queensland.
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FPSO contractor to pursue compensation from BMG JV
Apache puts Reindeer, Devil Creek on ice, secures funds for Oz oil projects
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FINANCE & LEGAL
Essential hunts for farm-in partner
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
ESSENTIAL Petroleum is continuing to search for a farm-in partner for its interest in VIC/P46 of the Otway Basin so it can meet the funding commitments for Beach Petroleum’s Fermat-1 well.
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AGL ups stake in Sydney Gas
MEO seeking farm-in partner for Timor Sea projects
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PRODUCTION
Beach targeting production boost at Cooper field
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
BEACH Petroleum is working to increase the handling capacity of the Moomba to Port Bonython liquids pipeline after the company’s success with the recent Callawonga-6 well at the Callawonga oil field in PEL92 of the Cooper Basin.
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Tui continues to excel
Po Valley signs gas sales deal
Low oil price slows Incremental’s drilling plans
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MARINE
Mermaid begs off on vessel acquisition
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
MERMAID Marine is taking the cautious route with its decision not to go ahead with buying a new anchor handling tug supply vessel priced at about $US18.2 million ($A25.5 million).
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Libra not part of Crux: Nexus
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
SHELL’S Libra-1 near-field exploration well in the Browse Basin, Western Australia, has confirmed that the Libra field is separate from the Crux field.
Full Story...
Essar to shoot NT 3D seismic
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
INDIAN upstream player Essar Exploration and Production is moving quickly to start shooting 3D seismic on its recently awarded NT/P77 in the Bonaparte Basin off the Northern Territory.
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Cooper, Adelaide secure Otway permits
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
COOPER Energy and Adelaide Energy have been awarded exploration permits in South Australia’s Otway Basin, the second most prospective basin in the state.
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CURRENT FOCUS FEATURES
Safety, Skills & Training
Safety overview at AOG
Joint inquiry launched into Varanus Island
Pepanz kicks off NZ skills plan
Oil and gas training facility pumps out first graduates
i-Tech team wins Chevron safety award
Formal safety management system a priority: NOPSA
AOG to address health and safety issues
URS wins training award for safety program
TODAY'S STORIES CONTINUED
Essential hunts for farm-in partner
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
ESSENTIAL Petroleum is continuing to search for a farm-in partner for its interest in VIC/P46 of the Otway Basin so it can meet the funding commitments for Beach Petroleum’s Fermat-1 well.
Full Story...
Beach targeting production boost at Cooper field
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
BEACH Petroleum is working to increase the handling capacity of the Moomba to Port Bonython liquids pipeline after the company’s success with the recent Callawonga-6 well at the Callawonga oil field in PEL92 of the Cooper Basin.
Full Story...
Rawson to embark on CSG campaign in Surat
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
RAWSON Resources and operator TRUenergy expect to start their five-well coal seam gas drilling program in Queensland’s Surat Basin tomorrow.
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Greenearth discovers another hot rocks play
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
GREENEARTH Energy says its Seaspray area in GEP13 of the onshore Gippsland region, Victoria, has the potential to host a producing geothermal field with an estimated resource of about 3600 petajoules.
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Tassie buoy maker targets oil and gas buyers
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
TASMANIA’S Fiomarine is hoping to leverage on its success in the defence industry to break into the oil and gas market with its Fiobuoy submersible marine marker buoy and retrieval system.
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Antelope flows gas
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
INTEROIL’S faith in the Antelope structure in Papua New Guinea’s Gulf Province appears to have been rewarded after it flowed gas from the Antelope-1 appraisal well.
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Tui continues to excel
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
THE TUI oil field off Taranaki, New Zealand, continues to exceed expectations with the Australian Worldwide Exploration operated field “comfortably” on track to produce at least nine million barrels for the year to June, a 50% increase on pre-production estimates.
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JV partners to kick off another Edirne drilling campaign
(Tuesday, 6 January 2009)
JOINT venture partners Incremental Petroleum and Otto Energy expect to start drilling the first well in their development drilling program at the Edirne gas project, in Turkey’s Thrace Basin, tomorrow.
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Beach hits another winner at Callawonga
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
BEACH Petroleum has continued its string of successes on the Callawonga oil field with the Callawonga-6 well successfully defining the southern flank of the Cooper Basin field.
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Mermaid begs off on vessel acquisition
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
MERMAID Marine is taking the cautious route with its decision not to go ahead with buying a new anchor handling tug supply vessel priced at about $US18.2 million ($A25.5 million).
Full Story...
Oil poised for quick pick-up
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
SPEED, by which
Slugcatcher
means the pace at which things happen, and not a drug of dubious repute, has become one of the most interesting aspects of the oil patch, and a pointer to better times ahead.
Full Story...
AGL ups stake in Sydney Gas
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
AGL Energy has increased its stake in takeover target Sydney Gas for the fourth time in as many trading days.
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Po Valley signs gas sales deal
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
PO VALLEY has greeted the new year with a gas offtake sales agreement worth 38 million euros ($A77.5 million) for about half of its production from the Sillaro and Castello fields in Italy.
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Low oil price slows Incremental’s drilling plans
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
INCREMENTAL Petroleum has deferred drilling two wells in the current drilling campaign at its joint venture Edirne project in Turkey due to low oil prices.
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Barnett pushing ahead with LNG hub
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
WESTERN Australia Premier Colin Barnett is forging ahead with the development of a liquefied natural gas hub at James Price Point in the Kimberley region despite opposition from environmental groups.
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Golden State charging ahead in Utah
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
PERTH-based Golden State Resources has secured a drilling contract and entered into a $3 million share facility agreement to raise additional drilling funds for the Paradox Basin-2 well at the Golden Eagle oil and gas prospect in Grand County, Utah.
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Origin kicks off NZ 3D seismic
(Monday, 5 January 2009)
ORIGIN Energy has started its strategic 3D seismic survey of the potentially huge Carrack-Caravel prospect in New Zealand’s PEP 38262, offshore Canterbury Basin.
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MEO seeking farm-in partner for Timor Sea projects
(Friday, 2 January 2009)
MEO Australia plans to begin the farm-out process to attract a new partner for its Timor Sea projects during the second quarter after Resource Development International’s farm-in options lapsed.
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SPEED, by which Slugcatcher means the pace at which things happen, and not a drug of dubious repute, has become one of the most interesting aspects of the oil patch, and a pointer to better times ahead.
