Geology

Cooper upgrades Hammamet West oil potential

Cooper Energy has lifted its estimate of contingent resources at the Hammamet West oil field offshore Tunisia by 37 per cent. This follows interpretation of high resolution 3D seismic, which has encouraged the partners to pursue further appraisal work.p style="margin-top: 0.18cm; margin-bottom: 0.18cm; widows: 2; orphans: 2;">Cooper Energy has lifted its estimate of contingent resources at the Hammamet West oil field offshore Tunisia by 37 per cent. This follows interpretation of high resolution 3D seismic, which has encouraged the partners to pursue further appraisal work.

Hyperdynamics gets new Guinea reserves report

A resource evaluation offshore Republic of Guinea by Netherland Sewell and Associates for Hyperdynamics Corp. gives a “best estimate” for all assessed prospects and leads of 2.3 Bbbl recoverable unrisked prospective oil resources. resource evaluation offshore Republic of Guinea by Netherland Sewell and Associates for Hyperdynamics Corp. gives a “best estimate” for all assessed prospects and leads of 2.3 Bbbl recoverable unrisked prospective oil resources.

Tanzania survey to aid Alpha delineation

Dominion Petroleum’s deepwater 3D seismic survey is under way on Tanzania’s block 7.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Dominion Petroleum’s deepwater 3D seismic survey is under way on Tanzania’s block 7.

Kenya PSTM seismic data goes to partners

Pancontinental Oil & Gas NL says it has received the Mbawa 3D seismic survey pre-stack time migration processed data taken offshore Kenya. Operator Origin Energy is in the process of interpretation and mapping.p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Pancontinental Oil & Gas NL says it has received the Mbawa 3D seismic survey pre-stack time migration processed data taken offshore Kenya. Operator Origin Energy is in the process of interpretation and mapping.

Norway offers helping hand to Africa

THE NORWEIGEN MINISTRY of Foreign Affairs have announced that Environment and International Development Minister Erik Solheim is set to sign an agreement with six African countries aimed at helping them gain control of their oil and gas resources.

p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">THE NORWEIGEN MINISTRY of Foreign Affairs have announced that Environment and International Development Minister Erik Solheim is set to sign an agreement with six African countries aimed at helping them gain control of their oil and gas resources.