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Ocean Patriot Completes Drilling Program at BMG Field
Following completion of the Basker-7 development well as a future producer, the Ocean Patriot rig has departed the BMG field having completed the 2009 workover and drilling program ahead of schedule.
8:00 PM EST | September 02, 2009
Pertamina Picks Up Stake in Offshore BMG Project
Anzon Australia has completed the sale of a 10% participating interest in Production Licenses VIC/L26, VIC/L27 and VIC/L28, offshore Victoria, which include the BMG project, to a subsidiary of Pertamina.
8:00 PM EST | August 18, 2009
Roc Oil Highlights Workover Program at BMG Oil and Gas Field
Anzon Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of ROC, has provided an update on BMG Oil and Gas Field operations.
8:00 PM EST | August 03, 2009
BMG JV Suspends B5 Workover, Moves Ocean Patriot to B3 Well
Anzon Australia advised that the Basker-5 well workover has been suspended and the Ocean Patriot rig moved to the Basker-3 well workover.
8:00 PM EST | June 22, 2009
Ocean Patriot Spins Bit for BMG Drilling Program
The Ocean Patriot rig has commenced the 2009 drilling program for the BMG Project.
8:00 PM EST | June 15, 2009
Pertamina Picks Up 10% Interest in Offshore Basker Manta Gummy Project
ROC's subsidiary, Anzon Australia, will sell a 10% participating interest in Production Licenses VIC/L26, VIC/L27 and VIC/L28, offshore Victoria, which include the BMG project, to Pertamina.
8:00 PM EST | May 26, 2009
BMG Project Participants File Defense in Australian Court
Today, the participants in the BMG Project have jointly filed a Defence to the Statement of Claim in the Federal Court of Australia related to BW Offshore's claim seeking recovery costs for the BMG Phase 2 Project.
8:00 PM EST | April 16, 2009
Anzon Calls Off Deal with BW Offshore for Basker Manta Gummy FPSO
Anzon Australia Ltd. has terminated the LOI signed with BW Offshore for the supply of a FPSO for the proposed BMG Phase-2 Project.
7:00 PM EST | December 18, 2008
Roc's Takeover Offer for AZA's Shares to Close Monday
ROC announced that as of October 3, 2008, ROC and its associates have a relevant interest in 90.73% of the ordinary shares in AZA.
8:00 PM EST | October 02, 2008
Nexus Approves Roc's Takeover Offer for AZA
ROC has received acceptances from Nexus in respect of its holding of 71.3 million shares in AZA.
8:00 PM EST | October 01, 2008
Basker-Manta-Gummy Increases Production 30%
The Basker-Manta-Gummy (BMG) Joint Venture has completed the installation of the 6 inch, 5.5 km flowline from the B6ST1 subsea tree to the Basker manifold. Production from the well commenced to plan on September 8th.
8:00 PM EST | September 14, 2008
Anzon Australia Gets Extension for Shareholders' Statement
Anzon obtained from ASIC a modification of the Corporations Act 2001 so that the time by which Anzon Australia is required to print and despatch its Target's Statement to its shareholders has been extended from Aug. 28 to Sept. 8, 2008.
8:00 PM EST | August 20, 2008
Aker Solutions Wins $12 Million in Subsea Contracts
Aker Solutions has been awarded two contracts worth a total of US $12 million for manufacture and delivery to subsea field developments in Australia and India.
8:00 PM EST | June 01, 2008
Nexus Nixes Anzon Merger
Nexus confirms that it has agreed with AZA and AEL to terminate the merger implementation deeds relating to the Merger.
8:00 PM EST | May 04, 2008
Anzon Reports Successful Completions at Basker 6 ST1
Since the last Basker 6 ST1 report the weather in Bass Strait has abated and operations to complete the well have continued successfully.
8:00 PM EST | May 01, 2008
Anzon: Independent Expert Finds Merger Offer Fair and Reasonable
Deloitte Corporate Finance, who was commissioned by Anzon Australia to prepare an independent expert's report on the Merger, have concluded that the Merger is fair and reasonable and therefore in the best interests of Anzon Australia shareholders.
7:00 PM EST | March 05, 2008
Anzon Australia to Commence Basker-6 Well
The Ocean Patriot semi-submersible rig expects to spud Basker-6 on March 6 and to take approximately 40 days to drill and complete the well.
7:00 PM EST | March 04, 2008
Anzon Energy and Nexus Intended Merger Meets Popular Approval
Pursuit of the merger has been unanimously approved by board members. A scheme meeting will be held in April to bring shareholders to a vote.
7:00 PM EST | March 04, 2008
Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Anzon, ARC Merger
The Federal Court of Australia has ordered a meeting of shareholders of Anzon Australia to enable a vote on the proposed Merger with ARC Energy.
7:00 PM EST | December 12, 2007
Nexus Energy Ups Stake in Anzon Australia
Anzon Energy reports that Nexus Energy Limited has increased its interest in Anzon Australia Limited to 18.24%.
7:00 PM EST | December 04, 2007
Anzon Ramps Up Production at Basker Manta
The Basker Manta Joint Venture reports that production from the Basker and Manta Oil fields has been restored to continuous rates in excess of 12,000 bbls/d.
7:00 PM EST | November 21, 2007
Basker Manta Mooring Repaired; Operations Returning to Normal
The Basker Manta Joint Venture has re-established normal operations in their Gippsland Basin project.
7:00 PM EST | November 13, 2007
ARC Energy to Acquire Anzon
Anzon Energy Limited has selected ARC Energy as the preferred bidder to acquire both AZA and AEL.
8:00 PM EST | October 23, 2007
Anzon and ARC Halt Trading While Negotiating Merger Terms
Anzon and ARC are currently negotiating the final terms of a proposed merger and have requested a trading halt in the shares of both of the ASX listed companies for a period of two days while negotiations are finalized.
8:00 PM EST | October 21, 2007
JDR Umbilical Systems Picks Up Australia Work
JDR Umbilical Systems is expanding its footprint in the rapidly growing Asian Pacific region by garnering substantial contracts to provide umbilicals to three of Australia’s prominent oil and gas producers.
8:00 PM EST | October 09, 2007
BMG JV Completes Itochu Farm-in
The Basker Manta Gummy Joint Venture has completed a farm-in transaction with ITOCHU, in which ITOCHU has acquired a 20% interest in BMG JV.
8:00 PM EST | October 04, 2007
Anzon Australia Welcomes Investment by Nexus Energy
AZA is running a process that may lead to an offer or proposal being put to AZA shareholders, and it is being progressed with the full support of its major shareholders, AEL.
8:00 PM EST | October 03, 2007
Nexus Energy Increases Stake in Anzon Australia
Anzon Energy notes that Nexus Energy informed the ASX that it has increased its interest in Anzon Australia, by 20,285,096 ordinary shares, to a total interest of 60,715,901 ordinary shares, or 16.39% of the current issued share capital of AZA.
8:00 PM EST | October 02, 2007
Nexus Energy Acquires 10% Stake in Anzon Australia
Nexus Energy has acquired 10.91% of the current share capital of Anzon Australia Limited, which is a subsidiary of Anzon Energy Limited.
8:00 PM EST | September 23, 2007
Anzon Sells 10% Stake in BMJ Project to Itochu
Anzon Australia Limited will receive A$123 million having concluded negotiations with ITOCHU Corporation of Japan for the sale of 10% of the Basker Manta Gummy (BMG) Joint Venture.
8:00 PM EST | August 09, 2007
Anzon Secures Construction Vessel to Repair Basker Spirit
Anzon reports that the BMG Joint Venture has secured the construction vessel it needs to reinstate the Basker Spirit mooring system.
8:00 PM EST | July 24, 2007
Weather, Repairs Hamper Basker Manta Gummy Production
The Basker Manta Gummy Joint Venture said that the Manta swivel changes have been completed and production resumed last weekend, despite severe weather conditions during the shutdown.
8:00 PM EST | June 27, 2007
BMG Partners Secure 15-year Sales Deal
Beach Petroleum Limited and its joint venturer in the Basker Manta Gunny (BMG), Anzon Australia, have signed a 15-year gas sales agreement (GSA) with Alinta Limited to supply gas from the offshore Gippsland fields to Tasmania for power generation.
8:00 PM EST | March 18, 2007
Anzon Australia Putting Finishing Touches on Basker Manta
The Basker Manta Project commissioning has progressed over the past two weeks, since commencement on December17, 2006, with uninterrupted production of approximately 90 thousand barrels.
7:00 PM EST | January 01, 2007
Production Begins from Manta 2A Well Offshore Australia
The Basker Manta Joint Venture reports that first production from the Basker Manta project has started, marking the completion of the A$330 million world class offshore development in Gippsland.
7:00 PM EST | December 17, 2006
FPSO Crystal Ocean Arrives in Gippsland Basin
The Basker Manta Joint Venture reports that the recently upgraded FPSO Crystal Ocean has arrived on location in Bass Strait, and is preparing to reconnect to the subsea production system.
7:00 PM EST | November 25, 2006
Anzon Completes Another Banking Facility
Anzon Australia Limited ("Anzon" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the completion of an additional US$20 million Standby financing facility.
7:00 PM EST | November 01, 2006
Tap Oil Spuds Cutter-1 Exploration Well
Tap Oil reports that drilling operations at the Cutter-1 exploration well offshore New Zealand commenced earlier this week.
8:00 PM EST | October 09, 2006
Basker Manta Field Operations Recommence
The arrival of the CSO Venturer at the Basker Manta Project location in Bass Strait earlier this week signaled the recommencement of field operations leading to Full Field Development production.
8:00 PM EST | September 27, 2006
Basker Manta Oil Reserves Increase by Another 33%
The Basker Manta Gummy (BMG) Joint Venture of Anzon Australia Limited and Beach Petroleum has reported the results of an Independent Engineering Audit of its oil and gas Reserves and Resources.
8:00 PM EST | August 16, 2006
Anzon Inks Deal with Arrowhead to Acquire a Stake in PEP 38259
Anzon Australia Limited has reached agreement with Arrowhead Energy Limited to acquire a 15% interest in PEP 38259, an exploration permit located in the Canterbury Basin, offshore New Zealand's South Island.
8:00 PM EST | August 10, 2006
Basker Manta Moves into Final Phase
Anzon Australia Limited said that the Ocean Patriot drilling rig was released from the Basker Manta location on Monday.
8:00 PM EST | July 09, 2006
Anzon: Basker-Manta Development Making Good Progress
Reporting on the status of its Basker-Manta project in Australia's Gippsland Basin, Beach Petroleum said the Ocean Patriot semisub has run the completion equipment and perforated selected zones in the final three development wells.
8:00 PM EST | June 18, 2006
Anzon Receives Acceptances for More than 15% of Nexus
Anzon Australia Limited has achieved acceptances of approximately 55.5 million shares, or 15.4%, of Nexus Energy Limited in response to its Takeover Offer.
8:00 PM EST | June 05, 2006
Nexus Calls Anzon's Takeover Offer 'Opportunistic'
Australian oil and gas company Nexus Energy said that the bidder’s statement lodged by Anzon Australia in support of its hostile takeover offer confirmed that the bid undervalues Nexus and is opportunistic and highly conditional.
8:00 PM EST | April 05, 2006
Anzon Sees Better Than Expect Results at Basker-5
Wireline logging and pressure surveys have revealed better than expected results, confirming 57.4 m of hydrocarbon pay thickness at the Basker-5 well.
8:00 PM EST | April 02, 2006
Nexus Rejects Anzon's Hostile Takeover Bid
International TME Resources reports that the operator of VIC/P54 offshore Australia, Nexus Energy, has rejected a hostile $171 million takeover bid from Anzon Australia. Nexus described the bid as inadequate.
7:00 PM EST | March 30, 2006
Anzon Makes Offer to Acquire Nexus Energy
Anzon Australia Limited announced its intention today to make an Offer by means of an off-market takeover bid for all the ordinary shares in Nexus Energy Limited.
7:00 PM EST | March 19, 2006
Nexus Rejects Anzon's Takeover Bid
Nexus Energy rejects the hostile takeover launched today by Anzon Australia Ltd as opportunistic and one that does not fully value Nexus.
7:00 PM EST | March 19, 2006
BMG Joint Venture Confirms Second Oil Field
The Manta-2A well has successfully achieved all its primary objectives. The quality of the reservoir sands is similar to those encountered in Manta-1.
7:00 PM EST | February 22, 2006