Eric Watkins, who began writing as Middle East Correspondent for the Oil & Gas Journal in 2001, now serves as its Oil Diplomacy Editor, drawing out the political implications of the global industry. His column Watching the World appears weekly in Oil & Gas Journal, while his news articles appear daily on Oil & Gas Journal Online. |
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As operator of the onshore Kazakh license, Total will proceed with a work program that includes reprocessing of seismic data and drilling of a well.
Dejour Enterprises made two new oil and gas discoveries at the Woodrush project in the Peace River Arch, NE British Columbia.
Drilling is ongoing with the Latco-2 rig at the Isabel-1 exploration well on the Fenix Block in Colombia to explore the shallow sands encountered while drilling the Iguasa-1 well.
Wireline logs have identified several potential oil and gas bearing intervals in Cockfield sands at Aminex's Shoats Creek OM-1 well. The company is commencing testing of the well and perforation.
The 300-foot-thick heavy oil reservoir at Pungarayacu in Ecuador is undergoing cyclic steam EOR efforts to increase production.
As a regional hub for activity in the upstream oil & gas construction sector, it is not surprising that Singapore has attracted a significant number of arbitrations connected with this area of the oil & gas industry. The question remains, however, can Singapore become a regional, or global, hub for oil & gas arbitration?
Rafael Sandrea, Ph.D. and President of IPC Petroleum Consultants, Inc., provides insights into global crude production in his microblog, Future Oil & Gas Supply-Potholes & Options.