SeaBird Exploration and Energy Drilling announce merger to form leading offshore oil and gas services provider

OSLO: SeaBird Exploration Plc, a leading provider of marine seismic acquisition services, announced today that it has signed a letter of intent to merge with Energy Drilling Pte Ltd, a premier tender-assisted drilling provider, in a share-for-share acquisition. The combined company will be a diversified offshore oil and gas services provider with strong cash flows…

Technip Energies to develop oil and gas condensate field Karachaganak in Kazakhstan

PARIS: Technip Energies (PARIS:TE), through its joint-venture TKJV LLP with KPSP, announced the signing of a long-term services frame agreement with Karachaganak Petroleum Operating B.V. (KPO) for the development of the Karachaganak Field, located in northwest Kazakhstan near Aksai. This five-year agreement covers a comprehensive range of services, from consulting and concept to detailed engineering,…

Mosman Oil and Gas has sold stakes in Nadsoilco LLC

LONDON: Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: MSMN) the helium, hydrogen and hydrocarbon exploration, development, and production company, sold its interest in Nadsoilco LLC for a consideration of up to US$1.75 million subject to the completion of due diligence by the acquiror. Nadsoilco LLC currently owns the working interest in Stanley, Greater Stanley and all…

Mosman Oil and Gas acquires 10% working interest in a helium project in USA

LONDON: Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: MSMN) the hydrocarbon, helium and hydrogen exploration, development, and production company, has acquired a 10% working interest (WI) in a helium project in Las Animas County, Colorado, USA (the “Vecta Helium Project”) from Vecta Oil and Gas Ltd, a private company that has explored, drilled and produces helium…

EIG to buy Brazilian offshore oil and gas company Ocyan for US$390 million

EIG, a global energy and infrastructure investor, announced today that it has agreed to buy Ocyan, a Brazilian offshore oil and gas solutions provider, from Novonor and BNDES for US$390 million. The deal will help Novonor pay off some of its debt to BNDES, the Brazilian development bank. Ocyan operates four floating production units in…

Union Jack Oil invests in Beacon Energy and eyes German oil and gas opportunities

LONDON, UK: Union Jack Oil plc, a UK-based company that produces, develops and explores onshore hydrocarbons, has announced that it has acquired a 3.22% stake in Beacon Energy plc, a full cycle oil and gas company with a portfolio of onshore German assets. The deal, which was completed following Beacon’s recent fundraise, gives Union Jack…

Zenith Energy signs MOU to acquire oil and gas lease in Texas

LONDON, UK: Zenith Energy Ltd. (LSE: ZEN; OSE: ZENA), the international energy production and development company, has announced that it has signed a binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Jala Capital Investments, LLC, a company incorporated in the State of Texas, to acquire a 90% interest in an oil and gas lease in Crockett County,…

OMV Petrom discovers significant crude oil and gas resources in Southern Romania

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA: OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy company in Southeast Europe, has made significant discoveries of crude oil and natural gas resources in the Oltenia and Muntenia regions of southern Romania. The newly discovered deposits hold over 30 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) of recoverable resources, representing a substantial addition to OMV Petrom’s…

Mosman Oil and Gas secures new lease in Texas for oil exploration and production

LONDON, UK: Oil exploration and production company Mosman Oil and Gas Limited (AIM: MSMN) has announced the acquisition of a new lease in Texas, USA adjacent to the Cinnabar lease. Mosman will operate the lease and have a 78% working interest. The company undertook a detailed review, including the acquisition and interpretation of 3D seismic…