Petrotrin Company News

OWTU threatens a general strike if the island's government does not rescind a decision to shut down the country's lone oil refinery.

LGO Energy plc begins work to increase oil production at its Goudron Field in Trinidad, following approval to perforate well GY-671.

Caribe Oil & Gas and Fram Exploration have entered into a joint venture agreement to acquire or farm-in to eight onshore oil fields in Trinidad.

The Tobago News reported on Jan. 11 that Petro-Canada discovered "a substantial natural gas deposit" on block 22, offshore Tobago and Trinidad.

One person was killed and two others were injured when a 12-inch gas pipeline ruptured on the Trinmar Platform 21 in the Soldado Field offshore Trinidad and Tobago.

BG Group plc, and its partner Chevron, on Thursday announced that they have entered into Heads of Agreement (HoA) with The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (NGC) for the supply of 220 million standard cubic feet of natural gas.

Hardman Resources Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary Hardman Oil and Gas Pty. Ltd., has submitted bids for two blocks offered as part of the Trinidad 6th Exploration Licensing Round, which closed November 30.

Canadian Superior Energy Inc. late Tuesday announced its 2006 Third Quarter operating results and updates on its Trinidad and Tobago projects.

BHP Billiton says the Ruby-1 exploration well and subsequent testing confirm an oil and gas resource with commercial potential in shallow waters off the east coast of Trinidad.

Canadian Superior Energy Inc. on Tuesday issued its 2006 Second Quarter and First Half 2006 operating results.

Petrotrin and Schlumberger have successfully deployed the PeriScope* 15 well placement technology for Petrotrin in the North Soldado field off the southwest coast of Trinidad.

Canadian Superior Energy has entered into a major joint venture off the east coast of Trinidad with Petrotrin in the Mayaro Bay/Guayaguayare area.