major oil discovery

Oil & Gas

Equinor makes oil and gas discovery in Norwegian North Sea

29/09/2020

By Hamish Penman

Equinor has made a North Sea oil and gas discovery that could hold up to as much as 38 million barrels of oil equivalent.

Oil & Gas

Tullow Oil spuds 2nd Kenya well

02/09/2012

By Jeremy Cresswell

Tullow Oil has started drilling a second exploration well onshore northwestern Kenya on block 13T as a follow-up to its Ngamia-1 well drilled in the Turkana region block 10BB about 30km east of this wellsite.

Oil & Gas

Major discovery offshore Brazil

06/03/2012

By Jeremy Cresswell

Repsol Sinopec Brasil has made a major oil discovery in the deepwater sector of the Campos Basin offshore Brazil with its Pao de Acucar exploration well.

Markets

Footsie shares ends the week deep in the red

09/09/2011

By Energy Reporter

London's leading index ended another volatile week deep in the red again as Britain's biggest banks wobbled ahead of a key report on sector reform.

Oil & Gas

Tullow finds yet more oil offshore Ghana

04/10/2010

By Jeremy Cresswell

Tullow Oil has confirmed yet another major oil discovery offshore Ghana, with its Owo-1 exploration sidetrack in the Deepwater Tano block which "significantly extended" the column of high-quality light oil discovered by the initial drill.