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Rockhopper Exploration gets mixed signals in Egypt

Posted: August 19, 2017 at 8:42 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Rockhopper Exploration has been dealt mixed results in its Egypt campaign. The firm has a 22% working interest in the Abu Sennan drilling concession, onshore Egypt. Testing on the firm’s Al Jaraa-9 well came back wet. However, production from the six fields within the Abu Sennan concession remains stable, averaging 3,300 barrels of oil equivalent […]

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Rockhopper announces update on Abu Sennan drilling campaign

Posted: August 15, 2017 at 10:36 pm   /   Oil & Gas

AIM-listed Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, has provided the following update concerning the Abu Sennan drilling concession, onshore Egypt, in which the Company has a 22% working interest. Production from the six fields within the Abu Sennan concession remains stable, […]

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Rockhopper Exploration provides update on Abu Sennan operations, receivables

Posted: June 15, 2017 at 5:52 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, is pleased to provide the following operational and corporate update. Abu Sennan, Egypt (RKH 22% working interest) Al Jahraa SE-2X Exploration well Al Jahraa SE-2X, situated on the Abu Sennan-5 (Al Jahraa South East) Development […]

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Rockhopper Exploration commences Abu Sennan drilling campaign

Posted: April 26, 2017 at 1:05 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Rockhopper Exploration plc, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2017 drilling campaign on the Abu Sennan Concession in Egypt in which the Company has a 22% working interest. Exploration well Al Jahraa SE-2X, situated on […]

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Egypt is one of the most attractive markets for independent oil companies

Posted: March 22, 2017 at 8:16 pm   /   Oil & Gas

That is the view taken by Gulf News, which said that the country is seeing the biggest wave of independents flocking to it in the Middle East. “Egypt is a well-known petroleum province, with a robust local oilfield services market, and strong infrastructure to capture all new production,” the newspaper says. The country has enabled […]

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Rockhopper Exploration to launch Egypt program

Posted: February 8, 2017 at 7:18 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Rockhopper Exploration PLC on Tuesday said it will complete planned drilling work in Egypt before deciding what further work will be undertaken later on this year. Rockhopper holds a 22% interest in the Abu Sennan concession in Egypt, where one exploration well and one development well will be drilled in the first half of 2017, […]

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Kuwait Energy farms-out 25% of its interest in Abu Sennan concession to newcomer Global Connect

Posted: January 18, 2017 at 4:44 pm   /   Oil & Gas

Kuwait Energy plc is pleased to announce the signing of a Farm-Out Agreement (FOA) for 25% participating interest in the Abu Sennan concession from its share, to Global Connect Limited; a recently established E&P Company with a focus on MENA region. The FOA was signed in Egypt on Thursday 15 December 2016 and it is […]

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Rockhopper Exploration provides corporate update

Posted: December 20, 2016 at 2:15 pm   /   Oil & Gas

AIM-listed Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, has provided the following corporate update. Highlights: Economic production* from Egypt and Italy for the year ended 31 December 2016 expected to average approximately 1,350 boepd net to Rockhopper. Group economic production: Following completion […]

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Egypt's oil and gas sector rallies

Posted: October 9, 2016 at 7:33 pm   /   Oil & Gas

In late August Shell announced that it had discovered 142bn cu metres of natural gas at its Alam El Shawish concession in Egypt’s Western Desert, with the possibility of more reserves to be recovered, representing one of the largest finds in the region in recent years. This follows another discovery by the Egyptian General Petroleum […]

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Kuwait Energy starts production from Egypt's Al-Jahra SE-1X oil well

Posted: September 7, 2016 at 11:54 am   /   Oil & Gas

Kuwait Energy plc (Kuwait Energy) announced on Monday the commencement of production from the Al-Jahra SE-1X exploration well in the Abu Sennan concession located in Egypt’s Western Desert. After discovery of the well on 27 July 2016, Kuwait Energy obtained the development lease from the Egyptian Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) for Al-Jahra SE-1X on 24 August […]

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