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ANH Pre-qualifies Companies for Ronda Caribe
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 - Colombia's state hydrocarbons regulator ANH has distributed a list of pre-qualified operators for the upcoming Ronda Caribe round for 13 E&P blocks in northern Colombia.
PetroCumarebo Eyes 2,500b/d, 566,000m3/d by Year-End
Thursday, May 24, 2007 - PetroCumarebo will be producing 2,500b/d of oil and 20Mf3/d (566,000m3/d) of gas by year-end, a Vinccler official said.
Thursday, May 24, 2007 - Vinccler is in talks with the energy and oil ministry (MEP) to obtain a gas license for the La Vela offshore block, Vinccler's CFO Garrett Soden told BNamericas.
PetroFalcon Reports Successful La Vela Test
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 - PetroFalcon Corp. said that its 40%-owned joint venture, PetroCumarebo, successfully tested the LV-12 development well at a rate of 5 million cubic feet of natural gas per day ("mmcf/d").
Chevron & Vinccler Team Up in the Gulf of Venezuela
Monday, February 26, 2007 - Chevron and Vinccler Oil and Gas signed a Heads of Terms agreement whereby Vinccler will acquire a 30 percent working interest from Chevron in the offshore natural gas license for the Cardon III Block.
Venezuela to Resume Offshore E&P Gas Licensing
Thursday, January 25, 2007 - Venezuela's government will resume the Delta Caribe offshore natural gas E&P licensing process this year, awarding some blocks in 2007, PDVSA Gas president Felix Rodriguez told BNamericas.
Vinccler Confirms Oil, Gas Reservoirs in LV-12
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 - Vinccler Oil and Gas, C.A., the wholly owned subsidiary of PetroFalcon Corporation (TSX:PFC), announced Tuesday that its 40%-owned joint venture, PetroCumarebo, S.A., confirmed the presence of multiple oil and gas reservoirs with the LV-12 well.
Vinccler Could Publish LV-12 Well Results End-January
Monday, January 08, 2007 - Vinccler Oil and Gas, a subsidiary of Canada's PetroFalcon, aims to publish results from the LV-12 well in Venezuela at the end of January, a Vinccler official told BNamericas.
PetroFalcon Names Cottman and Soden to New Posts
Wednesday, December 27, 2006 - PetroFalcon Corporation, a publicly traded natural resource company with oil and gas operations in Venezuela, announced the appointment of Clarence Cottman, the Corporation's previous Chief Financial Officer, as Vice Chairman.
IFC to Convert Vinccler Loan into PFC Shares
Friday, December 15, 2006 - The International Finance Corporation will convert the US$4mn remaining from an outstanding loan to Vinccler Oil & Gas into common shares of Vinccler's parent company, Canada's PetroFalcon, Vinccler said in a statement.
Vinccler, CVP in Talks for Agua Salada Block
Monday, December 04, 2006 - Vinccler Oil and Gas is in talks with Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA subsidiary CVP for the inland Agua Salada block, Vinccler financial manager Garret Soden told BNamericas.
CVP, Teikoku, Vinccler Ink E&P JV Contracts
Friday, October 06, 2006 - CVP, a subsidiary of Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA, has signed contracts with Japan's Teikoku and local firm Vinccler to establish E&P JVs Petroguarico and Petrocumarebo respectively.
Vinccler-PDVSA JV Delivers Gas from Cumarebo
Tuesday, August 08, 2006 - Vinccler Oil and Gas, C.A., a unit of PetroFalcon Corp., said that its joint venture with PDVSA has commenced natural gas deliveries from the Cumarebo Field into PDVSA's Interconnection Centro Occidente natural gas pipeline.
Tax Authority: Repsol, Vinccler, CGC Owe Back Taxes
Wednesday, August 02, 2006 - Venezuela's tax authority Seniat has for the second year in a row notified three foreign oil companies it objects to the amount they pay in taxes to perform E&P.
PDVSA Okays Vinccler E&P Budget, Drilling to Start August
Friday, May 19, 2006 - Venezuelan state oil firm PDVSA has approved the US$40.7mn exploration and production budget for its oil and gas joint venture with Vinccler in Falcon state, western Venezuela.
Vinccler Receives US$7.4mn Refund for Gas Block
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 - Vinccler Oil and Gas, the Venezuelan unit of Canadian oil company PetroFalcon, has received a full refund of the US$7.39mn bid bond it paid to the energy and oil ministry for an exploration license on the Castilletes Noreste 2 block.
Wednesday, March 22, 2006 - Vinccler Oil and Gas has completed the acquisition of a subsidiary from Samson International and now owns West Falcon Samson Hydrocarbons, S.R.L. which owns 100% of the West Falcon Operating Service Agreement in Venezuela.
Border Dispute Behind Withdrawal of Vinccler License
Thursday, February 09, 2006 - A border dispute between Colombia and Venezuela could have motivated the withdrawal by Venezuela's energy and oil ministry of an offshore natural gas exploration license awarded to Vinccler Oil & Gas.
Ministry Delays PetroFalcon E&P License, Refunds US$7.38mn Bid
Friday, February 03, 2006 - Vinccler Oil and Gas, the Venezuelan unit of Canadian oil company PetroFalcon has signed an agreement with the energy and oil ministry not to seek damages resulting from the postponement of exploration on the Castilletes Noreste 2 block.
Seniat Collects US$126mn in Back Taxes So Far
Wednesday, January 18, 2006 - Venezuela's Seniat tax authority has collected a total 270bn bolivares (US$126mn) in back taxes from oil firms for the 2001-2004 period as part of a probe into companies that held oilfield operating contracts with state oil giant PDVSA.
