OGA consent takes Halo closer to southern North Sea deal
Hague and London Oil (Halo) has moved a step closer to completing its acquisition of stakes in a southern North Sea project after receiving UK regulatory approval.
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Spirit to take on operator role at southern North Sea discovery
Spirit Energy said today that it would take up the reins as operator of a southern North Sea discovery.
One-Dyas confirms oil discovery in southern North Sea
Dutch firm One-Dyas has confirmed an oil discovery with its Ossian-Darach well in the southern North Sea.
CNOOC signs up to Gabon work
China’s CNOOC Ltd has signed up to explore two blocks in Gabon, the 11th contract signed since the country brought in its new hydrocarbon code.
Solo makes North Sea splash
Solo Oil has announced a transformational deal in the Netherlands and is changing its name to Scirocco Energy.
Monthly update on North Sea exploration: Three UK wells active
At the end of September there were three active exploration wells and four appraisal wells being drilled in the UK, according to Westwood Global Energy. Two E&A wells were spudded and three were completed during September.
Halo strikes £7.8m deal with One-Dyas for North Sea stakes
Hague and London Oil (Halo) has struck a deal to buy stakes in several Dutch and UK North Sea assets from One-Dyas for £7.8 million.
Two sides to North Sea exploration coin, analyst says
The UK North Sea’s maturity is a double-edged sword when it comes to exploration, an analyst has said.