EnQuest completes Bentley acquisition from Whalsay
EnQuest has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Bentley field, one of the North Sea’s largest untapped discoveries, from Whalsay Energy.
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‘I wish EnQuest well’ says Xcite boss on ‘challenging’ Bentley discovery
A boss of the collapsed firm Xcite Energy, which used to own the Bentley discovery, has wished new operator EnQuest well on the project.
EnQuest buying Bentley discovery from Whalsay for up to $42m
EnQuest has announced it will buy Bentley, one of the North Sea’s largest undeveloped discoveries, from Whalsay Energy in a deal worth up to $42million (£30m).
Whalsay records big impairment on Bentley field amid Covid-hit sales process
Whalsay Energy booked an impairment charge of £52.7 million ($69m) on its Bentley field based on offers it received as part of a Covid-hit sale and farm-out process.
More than a dozen North Sea projects face red light due to oil price plummet
More than a dozen UK North Sea projects are facing deferral in light of the oil price drop, an analyst has predicted.
‘Flexible’ Whalsay on the hunt for Bentley partners
Whalsay Energy is seeking partners to help it develop the Bentley field in the UK North Sea.
Equinor looks to Rosebank and Bressay projects after Mariner
Equinor will look to develop its Rosebank and Bressay projects in the North Sea once production levels have been ramped up at the new Mariner field.
North Sea needs to address spending on ‘pseudo-dead facilities’, says Whalsay Energy chief
The head of Whalsay Energy has said the North Sea oil industry needs to address high spending on “pseudo-dead” facilities after they stop producing.
Whalsay chief to pick development concept for Bentley in Q3
Whalsay Energy’s boss has said the firm will pick a development concept for a 300 million barrel North Sea field in the third quarter of 2018.
Whalsay to succeed where Xcite failed, Warwick says
“Sympathy” is what North Sea veteran Paul Warwick feels when asked about the shareholders who lost their investments in Xcite Energy.
New North Sea firm Whalsay to develop Bentley field after buying it for $1
Industry veteran Paul Warwick will spearhead efforts to develop one of the North Sea’s largest undeveloped discoveries, the Bentley field.