Tagged Geology

OGA joins TNO for cross-border geology JIP

The UK’s Oil & Gas Authority has joined the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research on an on-going joint industry research project, called “Hypo-Lias,” to explore the hydrocarbon potential of Jurassic rock formations across the Southern North Sea. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore RSS Feed

CGG wins seismic job as Mozambique eyes more LNG feedgas

By LNG World News CGG has won a contract from Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP) to acquire seismic data offshore Mozambique. The program is designed to improve the insight into the region’s geology and improve the understanding of the country’s prospectivity, CGG said in a statement on Thursday. The program includes a 2D survey of…

CGG to acquire seismic data off Mozambique

By Offshore Energy Today.. French geophysical company CGG has been awarded an extensive multi-client program by the Instituto Nacional de Petroleo (INP) to acquire seismic data offshore Mozambique. CGG said on Thursday that the multi-survey program is designed to improve industry insight into the region’s geology and provide oil and gas companies with a greater…

Energy Hunter opens Houston office, makes appointments

Energy Hunter Resources Inc., Dallas, has appointed H.C. Ferguson as executive vice-president of exploration and development, Brian G. Burgher as senior vice-president of land, and Jason Wilson as manager of geology. The three veterans of Magnum Hunter Resources Corp.’s Eagle Ford shale operations will be based in Energy Hunter’s recently opened divisional office in Houston….

Maximum Production from Shah Deniz Expected between 2022 and 2028

Article Abstract: Maximum gas extraction of 25 bcm/y from the Shah Deniz field is expected to be between 2022 and 2028, said SOCAR Senior Vice President for Geology, Geophysics and Field Development Khoshbakht Yusifzada. “The peak volume of gas extraction of 16 bcm/y from the Shah Deniz Phase 2 will be achieved… from Natural Gas…

Platts: Local UK Council Validates Igas Exploratory Shale Gas Wells

Article Abstract: A local UK council has approved planning permission for a proposed IGas project to drill two exploratory wells in order to evaluate geology and assess potential shale gas recovery, IGas announced in a statement Friday.Nottinghamshire County Council has validated the proposal for the site near Springs… from Natural Gas Europe – Latest News…