Vitol GPC Investments

Friday, May 11, 2012 Cyprus said that 29 companies had made 15 bids for exploratory drilling in a second round of licensing to exploit offshore O&G deposits despite strong objections from Turkey.

Friday, April 01, 2011 Bowleven has agreed an extension to the option agreement with Vitol in respect of the Etinde Permit.

Thursday, October 15, 2009 The U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill to censure firms such as StatoilHydro, Total and Vitol, which continue to conduct energy business with Iran as it seeks to develop its nuclear weapons program.

Friday, October 02, 2009 Providence Resources has announced the successful acquisition of a new 2D seismic survey over its Oil Mining Lease 113 in the Benin Embayment, offshore Nigeria.

Monday, September 28, 2009 Eni has entered Ghana through the acquisition of majority stakes in the Offshore Cape Three Points and Offshore Cape Three Points South exploration licenses.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 The Sankofa -1A well drilled in its Cape Three Points Block, offshore Ghana, has encountered a net hydrocarbon column.

Tuesday, June 03, 2008 Providence Resources announced the final AJE 4 Well Results, which include five hydrocarbon bearing zones logged with gross pay of 690 feet and an Albian deep exploration target confirmed as hydrocarbon bearing.

Tuesday, December 18, 2007 Following a recent Providence AJE Operating Committee meeting, the drilling of a further well on the AJE Field, located in OML113, offshore Nigeria has now been confirmed.

Tuesday, June 05, 2007 Arawak Energy Corp. has entered into an agreement, subject to certain conditions, under which it expects to acquire Saigak Investments BV (SIBV), a company that has a 40% participating interest in the Saigak field in Western Kazakhstan.

Monday, March 12, 2007 Granby Oil and Gas plc has successfully closed the project financing for its share of the US$100 million Galoc Oil Field development offshore NW Palawan in the Philippines.