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Cairn: Increasing Asset Portfolio through Acquisitions
Capricorn has entered into three separate transactions, the first steps towards building a portfolio of assets with material positions offering high impact exploration potential.
8:00 PM EST | September 06, 2007
Plectrum Petroleum to Convert Nabeul Permit Into an Exploration Permit
Plectrum's subsidiary, REAP Tunisia GmbH, has notified the Tunisian authorities of its intention to convert the Nabeul Prospection Permit into an Exploration Permit.
8:00 PM EST | July 23, 2007
Plectrum Begins 2D Shoot Offshore Tunisia
Plectrum Petroleum plc said that the seismic vessel MV CGG Princess has commenced a 3,000km 2D seismic acquisition program on the Nabeul Permit, offshore Tunisia.
8:00 PM EST | May 29, 2007
Plectrum Reports 'Transformational' Year, Posts Loss
Plectrum Petroleum Plc on Thursday announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2006.
8:00 PM EST | March 28, 2007
Correction - Gold Oil, Plectrum Sign E&P Contract for Z-34 Block
BNamericas would like to correct an earlier report about Gold Oil and Plectrum's contract for Block Z-34 in Peru.
8:00 PM EST | March 14, 2007
Gold Oil, Plectrum Sign E&P Contract for Z-34 Block
Peru's state hydrocarbons agency Perupetro has signed an E&P agreement for the Talara basin's offshore Z-34 block with Gold Oil and Plectrum Petroleum, Perupetro said in a statement.
8:00 PM EST | March 11, 2007
Plectrum Completes REAP Tunisia Acquisition
Plectrum Petroleum plc has acquired the remaining 10 percent of REAP Tunisia GmbH that it did not already own for a nominal amount.
7:00 PM EST | March 07, 2007
Perupetro to Sign E&P Agreement for Z-34 Block March 8
Peru's state hydrocarbons promotions agency Perupetro plans to sign an E&P agreement for the Talara basin's offshore block Z-34 on March 8, the agency said in a statement.
7:00 PM EST | March 06, 2007
Plectrum, Gold Oil Garner Offshore Peru License
Plectrum Petroleum Plc and joint venture partner Gold Oil Plc have won an exploration license covering Block Z-34 offshore Peru.
7:00 PM EST | February 14, 2007
Plectrum Petroleum to Farm Out Stake in Nabeul Permit in Tunisia
The Nabeul Permit continues to attract growing interest and the company intends to open a data room in February with a view to attracting an industry partner to share cost and risk.
7:00 PM EST | January 21, 2007
Plectrum, Gold Win Nod for Offshore Peru Contract
Plectrum Petroleum said that it has received approval from Peru's government-owned oil company Perupetro SA (Perupetro) for an Exploration and Exploitation Contract covering Block Z-34, Offshore Peru.
7:00 PM EST | December 06, 2006
CGG to Acquire Nabeul 2D Seismic for Plectrum
Plectrum has awarded a contract to Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (CGG) to acquire 3000km of 2D seismic data over the Nabeul Block offshore Tunisia. Plectrum has a 50-percent interest in Nabeul.
7:00 PM EST | November 19, 2006
Macfarlane: Frontier Exploration to Increase
Australian Resources Minister Ian Macfarlane on Friday announced the allocation of four new offshore petroleum exploration permits--all in remote frontier areas.
8:00 PM EST | August 17, 2006
Plectrum Garners Bremer Exploration Permits
Plectrum Petroleum PLC said that it has been granted Petroleum Exploration Permits for two large frontier areas (WA-379-P and WA-380-P) within the Bremer Sub-basin, offshore Western Australia.
8:00 PM EST | August 16, 2006
Plectrum 'Reaps' 50-Percent Interest in Nabeul
Plectrum Petroleum said that it has completed the acquisition of REAP Tunisia GmbH ("REAP Tunisia") to gain a 50 percent interest and the operatorship of the Nabeul block, offshore Tunisia.
8:00 PM EST | August 15, 2006
Plectrum Gets Okay to Acquire Interest in, Operate Nabeul Block
Plectrum said that it has received the approval of the Tunisian Ministry Of Industry, Energy, and Small and Medium Size Companies, for the acquisition of a 50 per cent interest and the operatorship of the Nabeul Block offshore Tunisia.
8:00 PM EST | July 24, 2006
Gold Wins Perupetro Designation
Gold Oil PLC said Wednesday that it has been qualified by Perupetro as an offshore operator and contractor.
8:00 PM EST | July 11, 2006
Plectrum, Gold Oil Invited to Enter Negotiations for Offshore Peru Block
Plectrum Petroleum PLC, along with joint venture partner Gold Oil Plc, has been invited to start exclusive negotiations with Perupetro S.A. on the details of an exploration license covering Block Z-34, offshore Peru.
8:00 PM EST | July 09, 2006
Plectrum Takes Stake in Nabeul Block Offshore Tunisia
Plectrum Petroleum, has agreed, subject to the approval of the Tunisian authorities, to purchase 90 percent of REAP Tunisia GmbH and thereby acquire a 50% interest and operatorship of the Nabeul Block, offshore Tunisia.
8:00 PM EST | June 11, 2006
Plectrum Petroleum Actively Seeking Exploration Opportunities
Plectrum Petroleum has submitted applications for two large exploration blocks in southwest Australia and expects to make a license application in the UK 24th Licensing Round which closes in June.
8:00 PM EST | May 10, 2006
Gold Oil & Plectrum Petroleum Ink Deal for Block Z34 Offshore Peru
Gold Oil has agreed to form a joint venture with Plectrum Petroleum Plc in Block Z34, offshore Peru.
8:00 PM EST | May 07, 2006