Tullow Oil

Monday, May 13, 2013 Tullow Oil, the operator of Block 10BB in Kenya, commences drilling at the Etuko (formerly Kamba) prospect.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013 Tullow Oil is weeks away from an agreement with the Ugandan government on the final outline of a plan paving the way for investments of some $12B to develop the country's nascent oil sector, Chief Executive Aidan Heavey says.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Tullow Oil reports that its Priodontes well, offshore French Guiana, has come up dry.

Monday, April 15, 2013 Drilling starts on the Mjosa well, near the Linnorm discovery in the Norwegian Sea.

Monday, April 15, 2013 Tullow Oil provides an update on progress with the Sabisa-1 well in Ethiopia and announces a successful first flow test of the Ngamia-1 well in Kenya.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013 Tullow Oil says it is selling Tullow Bangladesh for $42.4 million.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013 FMC Technologies signs a five-year agreement with Tullow to provide subsea services for its developments in the Jubilee field.

Thursday, February 21, 2013 Tullow Oil reveals that its Twiga South-1 oil discovery in Kenya has the potential to flow at around 5,200 barrels per day.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Tullow plans to start talks on selling part of its TEN oil project in Ghana.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 Acquisition by Tullow Oil of Spring Energy Norway sees Spring CEO take charge of Tullow's Norwegian businesses.

Thursday, January 17, 2013 Tullow plc has exercised its contractual option to extend the contract for the rig West Leo (UDW semisub) by two years.

Friday, January 11, 2013 Africa-focused Tullow Oil plans to spend $900 million drilling more than 40 wells in 2013.

Monday, December 31, 2012 Hyperdynamics' wholly owned subsidiary SCS Corporation Ltd. has completed the previously announced sale of a 40 percent gross interest in the company's oil and gas exploration concession offshore Guinea.

Monday, December 17, 2012 Tullow Oil has registered a fresh tax dispute in the US against the Ugandan govt over levies imposed on machinery it imports for oil exploration activities in the country, a company official said.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Tullow Oil agrees to buy Spring Energy Norway as it plans divestment of UK and Dutch North Sea gas assets.

Friday, December 07, 2012 The Ugandan parliament has passed the long-awaited upstream oil bill after nearly a year of back-and-forth parliamentary deliberations as the East African nation prepares to transit from oil exploration to the production phase.

Thursday, December 06, 2012 Non-exec director Steven McTiernan to retire from Tullow Oil at the end of December.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012 Tullow Oil has announced that the Shell-operated Zaedyus-2 appraisal well has failed to find commercial hydrocarbons, but the French Guiana block remains 'highly prospective'.

Monday, November 26, 2012 Tullow Oil announced that the Twiga South-1 exploration well in Block 13T has encountered oil pay with further potential to be assessed on test and has also encountered a tight fractured rock section with hydrocarbon shows.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 Tullow Oil says production capacity has been enhanced in West Africa and that it is on target to deliver 84,000 boepd for 2012.