November/December 2002
Recent Drilling News
11 December 2013
Study: Development offshore US Atlantic could add $195 billion in investment
Approximately 85% of acreage in federal offshore waters is inaccessible to offshore oil and natural gas...
11 December 2013
PDC cutter geometry improves ROP, increases footage drilled by 37%
The latest innovation in PDC cutters has improved ROP by 10% and footage drilled by 37% in the Cana Woodford...
11 December 2013
Oil, gas discovery proves additional resources in the Johan Castberg area
Statoil, with partners Eni Norge and Petoro, made an oil and gas discovery in the Skavl prospect in PL532...
11 December 2013
BG Group raises Tanzania resources to 15 Tcf
BG Group has increased total recoverable resources for the Mzia discovery and across Blocks 1, 3 and 4 offshore southern Tanzania, marking the conclusion...
06 December 2013
Statoil makes natural gas discovery offshore Tanzania
Statoil, with co-venturer ExxonMobil, made its fifth discovery in Block 2 offshore Tanzania. The discovery of an additional 2 to 3 Tcf of natural gas in place in...