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French Guiana: Shell to extend well operations at its Priodontes-1 well, offshore French Guiana 17 Apr 2013

Belize: Offshore oil drilling stopped in Belize 17 Apr 2013

Nicaragua: Infinity Energy Resources announces approval of Environmental Impact Assessment by Nicaraguan Government 17 Apr 2013

Colombia/Paraguay: Amerisur Resources announces preliminary results - updates operations 17 Apr 2013

Pacific Rubiales announces a 55% increase in certified prospective resources in its exploration blocks 16 Apr 2013

A 'deep six' for Cuban oil exploration? April 15 2013

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides operations update on its Mustang Island 818-L field 15 Apr 2013

Honduras: Gobierno aprueba contrato para exploration petrolifera Apr 2013

Trinidad: Leni Gas and Oil announces Goudron field drilling update 11 Apr 2013

Belize: New World Oil and Gas provides Belize drilling update 10 Apr 2013

GeoPark Holdings announces final results - updates Latin American operations 10 Apr 2013

Colombia: Petroamerica provides operational results for its Las Maracas-8 and La Casona-1 wells in Colombia 09 Apr 2013

Trinidad Onshore Bid Round 2013

GoM: Stone Energy secures deepwater drilling rig and provides operational update 08 Apr 2013

Gulfsands Petroleum announces annual results - updates operations 09 Apr 2013

GoM: BP calls first witness at trial over Gulf spill 09 Apr 2013

GoM: Helix Energy Solutions signs 5-year contract with BP to povide well intervention services 05 Apr 2013

Mexico's PEMEX and Exxon Mobil sign technical collaboration deal 03 Apr 2013

Colombia: Ecopetrol announces oil discovery at the Venus-2 well in Colombia 03 Apr 2013

Colombia: Petroamerica announces 68% Year-on-Year 2P reserves increase and provides operational update 02 Apr 2013

GoM: Ecopetrol continues to grow in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico 02 Apr 2013

SeaBird Exploration signs LOA for Caribbean seismic 02 Apr 2013

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil provides operations update on Goudron field, Trinidad 03 Apr 2013

Colombia: Houston American Energy terminates interest in Colombia's CPO 4 Concession 01 Apr 2013

GoM: Apache confirms award of 14 blocks in Central GoM Lease Sale 227 02 Apr 2013

Repsol of Spain and Cap NV sign landmark offshore energy exploration and production agreement 5 December 2012

GoM: Eni awarded five offshore exploration blocks in the Gulf of Mexico 24 March 2013

GoM: Salazar announces $1.2 billion in high bids for 1.7 million acres in Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 227 24 March 2013

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales receives environmental permits for Quifa Hydrocarbon Exploitation Area 24 March 2013

GoM: Gulf lease sale draws $1.2 billion in high bids 21 March 2013

GoM: Statoil awarded 15 leases in U.S. Gulf of Mexico 21 March 2013

GoM: Cobalt International Energy announces Shenandoah appraisal well and provides update on the North Platte discovery in deepwater GoM 21 March 2013

Colombia: Ecopetrol announces heavy oil discovery in Colombia at the Pastinaca-1 well in CPO-10 20 March 2013

Colombia: GeoPark announces successful wells in Colombia 20 March 2013

GoM: Anadarko's Shenandoah appraisal well encounters more than 1,000 net feet of oil pay 19 March 2013

GoM: Energy XXI announces Gulf of Mexico joint venture with Apache - provides operations update 19 March 2013

Colombia: Amerisur Resources provides Platanillo field update 18 March 2013

Venezuela's post-Chavez oil policy to focus on China and Russia 18 March 2013

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil signs non-binding Heads of Terms for Joint Venture Agreement in Trinidad 14 March 2013

Mexico: Petrofac awarded deepwater project offshore Mexico 13 March 2013

Venezuela oil sector faces more 'degradation' - IEA 14 March 2013

Venezuela: Eni announces first production from the Junin-5 giant heavy oil field in Venezuela 13 March 2013

Colombia: Petrodorado to test Loto-1X well in CPO-5 Block 12 March 2013

Guyana: CGX Energy reports expiration of Pomeroon and Georgetown Licences offshore Guyana 12 March 2013

Bahamas Petroleum announces operational update 11 March 2013

GoM: Apache could earn $3 billion on rumoured deepwater U.S. Gulf sale 10 March 2013

Trinidad: Range Resources announces debt financing and Trinidad licence extensions 08 March 2013

GoM: Rosneft subsidiary acquires interest in ExxonMobil Gulf of Mexico exploration blocks 06 March 2013

Interoil considering private placement of new equity to fund production drilling in Colombia 07 March 2013

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides operations update on its Mustang Island 818-L field 05 March 2013

GoM: BOEM completes draft environmental impact statement for proposed Eastern Planning Area lease sales 03 March 2013

GoM: Swift Energy incident response team secures damaged Lake Washington well 03 March 2013

Belize: New World Oil and Gas commences drilling West Gallon Jug Crest Prospect, Belize 04 March 2013

Colombia: Gulfsands announces award of exploration concessions in Colombia 01 March 2013


GoM: Chevron announces successful test well at St. Malo in Gulf of Mexico 28 Feb 2013

Pacific Rubiales announces agreement to invest $35 million to acquire control of CGX Energy 28 Feb 2013

Colombia: Canacol Energy and ConocoPhillips sign agreement for shale oil exploration project in Colombia 27 Feb 2013

GoM: Swift Energy activates incident response team 27 Feb 2013

GoM: Former BP executive cites cost pressures before spill 27 Feb 2013

Colombia: Omega Energy spuds Calacho-1 well, Llanos Basin, Colombia 27 Feb 2013

Belize: New World Oil and Gas increases working interest in Blue Creek Project, Belize 26 Feb 2013

Colombia: Cepsa drilling Curiara-1 well on the El Porton Block 26 Feb 2013

GoM: BP, contractors start trial for Deepwater Horizon oil spill 25 Feb 2013

Venezuela: Harvest Natural Resources announces termination of agreement to sell Venezuelan interests 20 Feb 2013

Guatemala: Range Resources updates Guatemala operations 20 Feb 2013

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales announces natural gas and condensate discovery in the Guama Exploration Block, Colombia 21 Feb 2013

GoM: BP prepared to defend itself against claims in Deepwater Horizon civil liability trial 19 Feb 2013

GoM: Judge approves Transocean's $1 billion spill settlement 19 Feb 2013

GoM: Apache encounters Gulf of Mexico drilling problems - shuts in well 17 Feb 2013

GoM: US judge accepts Transocean $400 million Macondo settlement 15 Feb 2013

Guatemala: Range Resources updates Guatemala operations 13 Feb 2013

Colombia: Gold Oil increases interest in Nancy Burdine field to 100% 14 Feb 2013

Trinidad: Range Resources provides update on Trinidad operations 24 Jan 2013

Colombia: Interoil Exploration & Production terminates divestment process of Interoil Colombia and announces equity issue 11 Feb 2013

Trinidad: Range Resources provides update on Trinidad operations 11 Feb 2013

Colombia: Interoil sells Colombian licence interests to Trayectoria 06 Feb 2013

GoM: Interior to offer 38 million acres for oil and gas development in Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 227 07 Feb 2013

BP announces fourth quarter and full year 2012 results 05 Feb 2013

Anadarko reports quarterly profit, 8 pct rise in output 05 Feb 2013

Colombia: Gold Oil increases interest in Nancy Burdine field 04 Feb 2013

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides operations update on its Mustang Island 818-L field 04 Feb 2013

Oil and gas IPOs to increase as investor appetite shifts - Ernst & Young index points to activity in the sector 04 Feb 2013

Belize: New World Oil and Gas to P&A Blue Creek-2A ST well in Belize 01 Feb 2013

Mexico: Explosion at Mexican oil giant Pemex headquarters kills 25 01 Feb 2013

Trinidad: Leni Gas and Oil announces Trinidad production update 29 Jan 2013

GoM: McMoRan provides update on attempts to flow its Davy Jones No. 1 well 31 Jan 2013

Venezuela: Russia plans oil and gas projects in Venezuela 29 Jan 2013

Venezuela: Rosneft to acquire Surgutneftegaz stake in Junin-6 oil field in Venezuela 29 Jan 2013

Venezuela to modify windfall tax on oil firms 29 Jan 2013

Colombia: Amerisur Resources updates Colombia operations 24 Jan 2013

Colombia: Canacol Energy announces oil discovery at Mono Arana-1 in Colombia 24 Jan 2013

Colombia says FARC rebels hit two oil pipelines and coal rail line 22 Jan 2013

Belize: New World Oil and Gas announces Belize drilling update 22 Jan 2013

Colombia: ONGC Videsh strikes oil in Colombia 21 Jan 2013

Colombia: Maurel & Prom announces new oil discovery in the Sabanero block after drilling Chaman-1 well 15 Jan 2013

Venezuela: OVL's Carabobo oil field begins production 15 Jan 2013

GoM: BP seeks 17 pct reduction of Macondo oil spill total 13 Jan 2013

Mexico: Subsea 7 awarded $140 million contract offshore Mexico 10 Jan 2013

GoM: ATP seeks court permission to sell Gulf of Mexico wells 10 Jan 2013

New World Oil and Gas announces operations update for Belize and Denmark 10 Jan 201

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides operations new update on its Mustang Island 818-L field 08 Jan 2013

Gran Tierra Energy announces successful well tests in Colombia and Argentina 07 Jan 2013

GoM: Transocean to pay $1.4 billion for role in BP oil spill 04 Jan 2013

GoM: Callon Petroleum announces closing of deepwater Habanero interest sale to Shell 03 Jan 2013

French Guiana: Northern Petroleum announces spudding of the Guyane GM-ES-3 well 03 Jan 2013

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides operations update on its Mustang Island 818-L field 01 Jan 2013

Colombia: GeoPark Holdings provides update on Tua oil field development in Colombia 14 Dec 2012

Colombia: Petroamerica announces new oil discovery at the Las Maracas field in Colombia's Llanos Basin 02 Jan 2013

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides operations update on its Mustang Island 818-L field 01 Jan 2013

Venezuela: Repsol begins accelerated hydrocarbon production in the Orinoco Belt 01 Jan 2013

Colombia: Petrobras finds oil in Colombia's Upper Magdalena Valley Basin 20 Dec 2012

French Guiana: Northern Petroleum provides Guyane Maritime Permit operational update 21 Dec 2012

GoM: Helix announces deepwater Gulf of Mexico discovery 19 Dec 2012

Colombia: GeoPark announces expansion of LG International partnership into Colombia 18 Dec 2012

GoM: Technip awarded pipeline installation contract in the Gulf of Mexico 18 Dec 2012

Trinidad: Range Resources provides update on operations in Trinidad and Texas 18 Dec 2012

Cuba: Zarubezhneft to drill offshore Cuba 17 Dec 2012

GoM: TGS announces 3D multi-client survey in Gulf of Mexico 16 Dec 2012

Colombia: GeoPark Holdings provides update on Tua oil field development in Colombia 14 Dec 2012

Colombia: Ecopetrol to partner with Anadarko in Caribbean blocks 14 Dec 2012

Colombia: LUKOIL Overseas completes sale of Colombian asset 12 Dec 2012

Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between the Honduran Government and BG Group 12 December 2012

BG Group eyes oil exploration in Honduras 12 December 2012 

Colombia: Amerisur Resources updates Colombian operations 12 Dec 2012

Belize/Denmark: New World Oil and Gas updates Belize and Denmark operations 11 Dec 2012

Colombia: Houston American Energy's Zorro Gris-1 well in the CPO 4 Block to be P&A'd 11 Dec 2012

Open Round Colombia 2012 - second call for offers 7 Nov 201

GoM: Cobalt International Energy announces significant North Platte deepwater GoM discovery 05 Dec 2012

GoM: Petrobras struggling to sell Gulf of Mexico assets 05 Dec 2012

Trinidad: Technip awarded EPCI contract for BG's Starfish field offshore Trinidad and Tobago 06 Dec 2012

Colombia: Canacol Energy reports light oil discovery in Colombia 04 Dec 2012

French Guiana: Tullow's Zaedyus-2 offshore French Guiana disappoints 04 Dec 2012

GoM: Silvermere Energy announces first sales of oil and gas 03 Dec 2012

Silvermere Energy secures £5 million equity facility 03 Dec 2012

GoM: BP completes sale of non-strategic US Gulf of Mexico assets to PXP 02 Dec 2012

GoM: Callon Petroleum announces agreement to sell deepwater Habanero interest to Shell 30 Nov 2012

Guyana: CGX announces new Corentyne Licence 30 Nov 201

Colombia: Amerisur Resources provides Fenix Block update 30 Nov 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas reports positive logging results and operational update 29 Nov 2012

Mexico: Valerus awarded compression services contract by Petrofac for mature fields onshore Mexico 28 Nov 2012

GoM: Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 229 yields $133.8 million in high bids 28 Nov 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources reports positive results from Platanillo-9 well 28 Nov 2012

GoM: NOIA President expects interesting and healthy Western Gulf Lease Sale 229 27 Nov 2012

GoM: Noble Energy announces GoM Big Bend discovery and Scotia results offshore Falklands 27 Nov 2012

Colombia: Suroco Energy provides update on Cohembi development operations 27 Nov 2012

Colombia: Andes Energia awarded seven blocks in Open Round Colombia 2012 26 Nov 2012

Mexico: PEMEX makes light crude discovery in southern Mexico 26 Nov 2012

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil completes Moruga North farm-in 22 Nov 2012

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil reports Goudron field production over 100 bopd 20 Nov 2012

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales agrees to acquire C&C Energia and create new exploration company 19 Nov 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas reaches target depth at Blue Creek-2 well onshore Belize 20 Nov 2012

Trinidad: BP makes Trinidad gas discovery 19 Nov 2012

Cuba: Russia's Zarubezhneft to invest $126m in offshore exploration 18 Nov 2012

GoM: Oil platform explodes in Gulf of Mexico - 11 injured, 2 missing 18 Nov 2012

Colombia: Gold Oil provides Nancy Burdine field update 19 Nov 2012

Colombia: Petroamerica provides testing update with its Las Maracas-5 well flowing at 3,700 bopd 16 Nov 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas provides update on Blue Creek-2 well onshore Belize 16 Nov 2012

GoM: BP agrees to record criminal penalties for U.S. oil spill 16 Nov 2012

Drilling rig leaves Cuba, taking oil hopes with it 16 Nov 2012

Barbados planning to award offshore licences to BHP Billiton 14 Nov 2012

GoM: BP faces record fine, to admit criminal misconduct over spill 15 Nov 2012

Central Planning Area GOM Lease Sale 227, 2012

GoM: LLOG Exploration and Blackstone announce multi-billion dollar offshore Gulf of Mexico strategic partnership 13 Nov 2012

Colombia: Sintana Energy announces VMM-37 farmout agreement with ExxonMobil 12 Nov 2012

Colombia: PetroNova's Matamata-1 well on CPO-07 disappoints 13 Nov 2012

GoM: Technip awarded subsea contract for the Cardamom field in the Gulf of Mexico 11 Nov 2012

Geopark announces Q3 2012 operations update 12 Nov 2012

GoM: Leni Gas and Oil completes sale of Gulf of Mexico assets 09 Nov 2012

Venezuela: Russia's Surgutneftegaz leaves Venezuela oil consortium 07 Nov 2012

Trinidad: Niko Resources' Maestro-1 well in Trinidad disappoints 07 Nov 2012

Colombia: Global Energy Development engages financial advisor for farmout of Bolivar Association Contract 08 Nov 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas updates Belize drilling operations 08 Nov 2012

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil terminates discssions with Range Resources on Goudron partnership 06 Nov 2012

GoM: Leni Gas & Oil sells Gulf of Mexico leases 05 Nov 2012

Cuba's oil hopes hit by another unsuccessful well 04 Nov 2012

GoM: ExxonMobil acquires interest in several Gulf of Mexico blocks 02 Nov 2012

GoM: Ecopetrol reports its third deepwater discovery in the Gulf of Mexico since 2011 02 Nov 2012

GoM: Silvermere Energy updates operations on the I-1 well in its Mustang Island 818-L field 01 Nov 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources announces Platanillo-9 update 31 Oct 2012

Anadarko Petroleum announces Q3 profit 30 Oct 2012

Multinationals Interested in Searching for Oil in Honduras 29 October 2012

GoM: BP spill trial delayed until February 2013 28 Oct 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas provides Belize drilling update 26 Oct 2012

US: Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 229 to offer more than 20 million acres offshore Texas 26 Oct 2012

GoM: BP urges judge to give final aproval to deepwater settlement 25 Oct 2012

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil completes Goudron field acquisition, onshore Trinidad 22 Oct 2012

Suriname: Staatsolie signs production sharing contract with Apache Corp for offshore Block 53 19 Oct 2012

GoM: BP again confirms Macondo wells secure 19 Oct 2012

Colombia auctions off oil fields - aiming to boost reserves 18 Oct 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources awarded Put-12 exploration licence in the Putumayo basin, Colombia 18 Oct 2012

Venezuela in talks with Reliance Industries and ONGC to explore Orinoco blocks 17 Oct 2012

Canacol Energy and Shona Energy announce business combination 17 Oct 2012

Colombia: Petrodorado to flow test Dorados-1X well in the Talora Block, Colombia 16 Oct 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas provides Belize drilling update 16 Oct 2012

Trinidad: Bayfield Energy Holdings to merge with Trinity Exploration & Production 15 Oct 2012

Guatemala: Citation Resources reports encouraging oil shows in the Atzam-4 well 12 Oct 2012

Trinidad: Range Resources announces reserves upgrade and financing package 11 Oct 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas increases Blue Creek Project working interest to 35% 10 Oct 2012

Venezuela: Chavez win keeps Venezuela oil policy intact 09 Oct 2012

GoM: Mexico makes second oil discovery in deep Gulf water 07 Oct 2012

GoM: Apache production back on line following Hurricane Isaac 07 Oct 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources announces Platanillo-5 update 05 Oct 2012

GoM: Wood Mackenzie reports E&P activity driving deepwater GoM revival 03 Oct 2012

Gulf Keystone announces offering to raise up to USD$ 250 million 04 Oct 2012

Guyana: CGX farms out Georgetown Block offshore Guyana to Repsol 02 Oct 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources announces Platanillo-5 update 03 Oct 2012

GoM: FairfieldNodal begins 'Super Crew' Ocean-Bottom Nodal Survey in the Gulf of Mexico 02 Oct 2012

GoM: Energy XXI provides operations update - announces exploration JV with Exxon 01 Oct 2012

Colombia: Andes Energia to participate in Colombia Round 2012 02 Oct 2012

Mexico's PEMEX sees profits from shale gas on rising prices 02 Oct 2012

Jamaica: Sagres Energy relinquishes Jamaica offshore licence to focus on Colombian assets 30 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil announces further production enhancement work at the Goudron field in Trinidad 01 Oct 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas commences Belize drilling 28 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Bayfield Energy announces 6 months results - updates operations 28 Sep 2012

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides update on operations at its Mustang Island 818-L field 28 Sep 2012

Colombia: Canacol Energy provides Colombian exploration update 26 Sep 2012

Venezuela's PDVSA to partner with Reliance in Orinoco belt 25 Sep 2012

Colombia: Petrodorado Energy reports encouraging results from its Dorados-1X well 26 Sep 2012

Bahamas Petroleum announces interim results - updates operations 26 Sep 2012

Colombia: TGS announces new proprietary 2D survey offshore Colombia 24 Sep 2012

GoM: Obama Administration announces 38 million-acre oil and gas lease sale in the Central Gulf of Mexico 24 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Bayfield Energy Holdings provides Trinidad operations update 24 Sep 2012

GoM: BP says oil well drilling in US Gulf nears pre-Macondo levels 20 Sept 2012

GoM: Newfield announces sale of its remaining Gulf of Mexico assets 18 Sep 2012

Colombia: Global Energy Development provides update on Colombian operations 19 Sep 2012

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales provides update on Colombia permits 18 Sep 2012

Leni Gas & Oil announces unaudited results - updates operations 18 Sep 2012

GoM: EPL to acquire shallow water Gulf of Mexico properties from Hilcorp 17 Sep 2012

GoM: Petrobras starts production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico Chinook oil field 14 Sep 2012

Colombia: Petrominerales provides operational update - reports new oil discovery in Corcel Block 12 Sep 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas provides Belize operations update 12 Sep 2012

Mexico's PEMEX to spend $200 million looking for shale gas 11 Sep 2012

GoM: BP to sell non-strategic US Gulf Of Mexico assets to Plains Exploration and Production Company 10 Sep 2012

GoM: Shell accepts offer for Holstein working interest 10 Sep 2012

Colombia: Heavy Earth Resources announces new drill-ready prospects in the Morichito Block 09 Sep 2012

GoM: BP nears $7 billion Gulf of Mexico asset sale to Plains Exploration 10 Sep 2012

Bahamas Petroleum provides update on licences in the Bahamas 10 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Range Resources updates drilling operations on its Morne Diablo Block 10 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Niko Resources Shadow well in Block 2 (ab) disappoints 07 Sep 2012

Colombia: GeoPark Holdings secures US$37.5 million financing for Colombian assets 07 Sep 2012

Gold Oil provides update on operations in Peru and Colombia 07 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil announces Independent Reserves Report for its Goudron Field, Trinidad 06 Sep 2012

Colombia: Ecopetrol announces Aullador-I oil discovery in Santander province 06 Sep 2012

GoM: U.S. Justice Department reiterates tough stance against BP on oil spill 05 Sep 2012

Colombia: Houston American Energy commences drilling operations on Zorro Gris-1 well 05 Sep 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources announces Platanillo-5 update 04 Sep 2012

Trinidad: Range Resources updates drilling operations on its Morne Diablo Block 30 Aug 2012

Mexico: PEMEX finds first deep water light crude in the Gulf of Mexico with the Trion-1 well 29 Aug 2012

GOM Silvermere Energy provides update on operations at its Mustang Island 818-L field 30 Aug 2012

Mexico: Petrofac wins Arenque contract, offshore Mexico 28 Aug 2012

Venezuela Invests US$130 Billion To Boost Oil Production By 2019 23 Aug 2012

Leni Gas & Oil Sells GOM Offshore Leases 16 Aug 2012

ATP Files for Chapter 11, Blames GOM Moratorium 20 Aug 2012

Venezuela Boosts Oil Sales to China 14 Aug 2012

Petrobras Finds Additional Oil at Carcara Prospect 14 Aug 2012

GOM Undisclosed Lucius Partner Revealed 14 Aug 2012

GoM: Stone Energy Corp reports success at deepwater Parmer Prospect in Green Canyon Block 823 09 Aug 2012

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales receives water injection licence for Rubiales field - 10 Aug 2012

Pacific Rubiales to Boost Production at Llanos Basin Field 9 Aug 2012

GoM: Tropical Storm Ernesto closes on Gulf of Mexico oil installations 09 Aug 2012

LLOG reports two GoM discoveries 6 Aug 2012

PdVSA to Take Over Rig for Drilling Off Cuban Coast 6 Aug 2012

Cuba says latest offshore well unsuccessful - 06 Aug 2012

Venezuela: Exterran sells previously nationalized Venezuelan assets for $442 million - 07 Aug 2012

GoM: LLOG Exploration announces two Gulf of Mexico discoveries - 05 Aug 2012

Belize: New World Oil and Gas signs farmout agreement and drilling contract for Blue Creek Project 2 August 2012

Argentina and Venezuela to team up in oil and gas ventures 01 Aug 2012

McDermott Bags Contract for GOM Discovery System 30 July 2012

W&T Offshore could spend up to $3 billion on acquisition 31 Jul 2012

GoM: McMoRan delays testing of its Davy Jones No. 1 well 31 Jul 2012

Mexico's PEMEX to grant offshore Arenque contract in three weeks (update) 31 Jul 2012

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides update on operations at its Mustang Island 818-L field - 30 Jul 2012

Guatemala: Troy Energy farming into Coban Petroleum's Guatemala Production Sharing Agreement 4-93 - 29 Jul 2012

Amerisur Reaches TD at Colombia Field 26 July  2012

Mexico: PEMEX in talks with Saipem and Petrofac for Arenque field development - 26 July 2012

Colombia: PetroGranada negotiating farm-in to Amerisur's Fenix block - 26 July 2012

Colombia: Amerisur Resources preparing to test Platanillo-4 well - 26 July 2012

Trinidad: Range Resources reports Trinidad production milestone of 1,000 bopd - 25 July

GoM: BSEE launches deepwater oil and gas containment exercise - 24 July 2012

First Offshore Sale Under 2012-2017 Leasing Program Announced 23  July  2012

GoM: November Lease Sale to offer all unleased acreage in the Western Gulf of Mexico - 23 July 2012

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales announces acquisition of participating interest in Portofino heavy oil block in Colombia - 24 July

Columbia: GeoPark Holdings provides Q2 2012 operations update - 23 July 2012

Venezuela: PDVSA and Chevron reach $2 billion financing deal - 19 July 2012

GoM: CGGVeritas announces first GOM FAZ survey with StagSeis subsalt imaging breakthrough - 17 July 2012

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides update on operations at its Mustang Island 818-L field - 17 Jul 2012

Colombia: Gold Oil updates Colombia operations 17 July 2012

French Guiana: Shell spuds second well on Guyane Maritime permit 17 July 2012

Guyana: Repsol plugs and abandons Jaguar-1 exploration well due to pressure problems 16 July 2012

Trinidad: Bayfield Energy provides operational update on its Trintes field offshore Trinidad - 13 July 2012

Venezuela: Indian state oil firms plan to boost Venezuela investments -11 Jul 2012

Colombia: Equion to use Wavefront to conduct Powerwave stimulations at the Cusiana field

Colombia: PetroMagdalena continues exploration success with another discovery on the Cubiro Block

Venezuela: Total announces launch of a new development phase of the Yucal Placer gas field in Venezuela

GoM: Noble Energy provides update on Galapagos and Deep Blue

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil provides update on Goudron field work over programme

GoM: Silvermere Energy provides update on operations at its Mustang Island 818-L field

Colombia: GeoPark announces new exploration discoveries in Colombia

Colombia: Brownstone announces completion of testing at Flami-1 oil discovery in Llanos Block 27

Colombia: Houston American Energy's Cachirre-1 well disappoints

Colombia: Petroamerica appraising Maracas discovery in the Los Ocarros Block

Mexico: PEMEX reports deep-water GoM gas find

Belize: New World Oil and Gas announces publication of AIM Readmission Document - updates Belize operations

Belize: Treaty Energy reports positive results from the San Juan-2 re-drill

GoM: Anadarko announces joint-venture agreement for the Gulf of Mexico Lucius development

GoM: Silvermere Energy nears production

Colombia: Santa Maria Petroleum announces new oil discovery at Llanos 27 Block

Colombia: Houston American Energy to sole risk testing of its Cachirre-1 well in Colombia

Colombia: Amerisur Resources provides update on Platanillo field operations

Guyana: Anadarko subsidiary awarded oil concession in Guyana

French Guiana: French Socialist government accused of caving to big oil as Shell given Guiana drilling permit

Cuba: Zarubezhneft to use Songa Mercur to drill offshore Cuba

Venezuela: Harvest Natural Resources announces Share Purchase Agreement to sell interests in Venezuela

Colombia: Santa Maria Petroleum announces new oil discovery at Llanos 27 Block

Sagres Energy Enters Second Exploration Phase on Jamaica Licenses

GoM: Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 216/222 attracts over $1.7 billion in high bids

Colombia speeds oil permits posing threat to production targets

Suriname: Chevron enters into agreement with Kosmos Energy for offshore Suriname blocks

GoM: Statoil awarded 26 leases in Gulf of Mexico

Shell to resume oil exploration off the coast of French Guiana

Belize: New World Oil and Gas reports positive update to Blue Creek Project CPR

Cuba: PEMEX may look at oil exploration offshore Cuba

Colombia: Gran Tierra Energy confirms new oil discovery with 2,525 bopd test at Ramiriqui-1, Colombia

Columbia: Amerisur Resources spuds Platanillo-3

Trinidad: Bayfield Energy spuds exploration and appraisal well EG7 in Galeota Licence Area

Trinidad: Niko Resources to commence onshore and offshore Trinidad drilling in June

French Guiana: Northern Petroleum provides update on Guyane permit - drilling rig contracted

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales poised to enter LNG export market

Jamaica: Sagres Energy enters second exploration phase on Jamaica licences

Colombia: Petrominerales announces Guala oil discovery on the Corcel Block - updates operations

Colombia: Global Energy Development provides update on Colombian projects

Colombia/Peru: Gold Oil provides trading update

Mexico: PEMEX to revise its Chicontepec oil project

Venezuela sees production at Perla gas field delayed until 2013

Colombia: Canacol Energy announces heavy oil exploration drilling program in Colombia

French Guiana: France suspends Guiana offshore oil drilling

Belize: New World Oil and Gas agrees improved terms for the Blue Creek Farm-Out Agreement

Colombia: C&C Energia updates Colombian operations

Colombia: Range Resources finalises Colombia farm-in

Petronas, PDVSA to drill off Cuba

Pacific Rubiales announces all-cash acquisition of PetroMagdalena Energy

Colombia: Amerisur Resources announces positive results from the Platanillo-3 well in the Platanillo field

Bayfield Energy announces results and updates operations

GoM: Final details announced for upcoming Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 216-222

French Guiana: Tullow planning comprehensive exploration and appraisal programme for Guyane Maritime Permit

Colombia: Gold Oil spuds La Vega Este-1 well in the Azar Block

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil to re-develop Goudron field, onshore Trinidad

Colombia to boost natural gas supplies to Venezuela

Mexico: Technip awarded two subsea contracts in the Gulf of Mexico

GoM: TGS commences new multi-client 3D wide azimuth survey in Gulf of Mexico

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil confirms rig mobilisation to Goudron field

Guyana: Pacific Rubiales ups stake in CGX Energy to enter Guyana

Trinidad: Bayfield Energy provides update on drilling in the Galeota Licence Area

Petrobras to announce asset sales in second half 2012

Cuba: Repsol's exploration well off Cuba comes up dry

South America focused explorer Amerisur Resources provides operations update

Guyana: CGX announces disappointing results from Eagle-1 well offshore Guyana

P1 Energy Corp announces significant crude oil discovery in Llanos Block 32

Colombia: Suroco announces the Cohembi-5 appraisal well on production

Trinidad and Tobago's 2012 deep water bid round for six oil and gas blocks was launched on Monday

Cuba: Exploratory oil drilling off Cuba renews oil-spill fear factor in the Keys

Víctor Santos Presidente de la Sociedad Dominicana de Geología

Colombia: Suroco Energy commences drilling operations at the Cohembi field

Bahamas must not rush on oil drilling

Colombia: Shona Energy announces commercialization of Nelson gas asset

Belize: AllEnergy strikes oil with first well on its Princess Concession in Belize

Treaty Energy provides update on Belize and Texas oil projects

Belize: Treaty Energy and Princess Petroleum sign MOU for the Paradise Concession in Belize

Colombia: Amerisur Resources signs rig contract for Platanillo drilling campaign

CaribX poised to swoop on the Mosquitop Coast: reprinted from Upstream

Belize: Treaty Energy and Princess Petroleum sign MOU for the Paradise Concession in Belize

Colombia: Amerisur Resources signs rig contract for Platanillo drilling campaign

Venezuela: Harvest Natural Resources announces operational update - divesting Petrodelta interest

Venezuela: PDVSA and Chevron readying $2 billion credit to expand oil production at the Petroboscan JV

Colombia: Interoil successfully completes farmout process for COR-6, LLA-47 and Altair blocks in Colombia

Venezuela: PDVSA considering Orinoco venture stakes for Hong Kong listing

Colombia: Amerisur Resources announces update on Platanillo-2 well 29

Colombia: Equion to use Wavefront to conduct Powerwave stimulations at the Cusiana field

Colombia: PetroMagdalena continues exploration success with another discovery on the Cubiro Block

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales announces gas condensate discovery on the Guama exploration block

PetroLatina Energy announces proposed cancellation of the admission to trading on AIM

Trinidad expects $3 billion in energy exploration in 2012

Jamaica: Sagres Energy receives extension on Jamaica licences

Guyana: CGX commences drilling Eagle-1 well offshore Guyana

Colombia: Amerisur Resources mobilises rig to drill Platanillo field workover well

Colombia: GeoPark Holdings announces acquisition of Winchester Oil and Gas and La Luna Oil Company

Colombia: Suroco Energy commences Lapa-1 drilling in Llanos Basin - updates Colombia operations

Trinidad expects $3 billion in energy exploration in 2012

Jamaica: Sagres Energy receives extension on Jamaica licences

Cuba: Repsol begins deepwater exploration drilling offshore Cuba

Belize: Treaty Energy provides confirmation of its Belize oil find

Colombia: PetroNova announces oil discovery at Puerto Gaitan 1 well on CPO-06, Llanos Basin

Belize: Treaty Energy to expand Belize drilling program

Guyana: CGX 3D seismic program on Corentyne Licence completed

Cuba: Oil rig arrives for Cuba offshore exploration work

Colombia: Maurel & Prom announces first oil at Sabanero field

Trinidad: Leni Gas & Oil and Range Resources announce partnership agreement in Trinidad

Trinidad and Tobago launches Deepwater Competitive Bid Round 2012

Colombia: Quetzal Energy announces oil discovery at Llanos 27 Block

Colombia: Global Energy announces progress on Torcaz-5 heavy oil production well

Colombia targets Ecopetrol shares at foreign investors 15 Jan 2012

Bahamas Petroleum Company announces 3D seismic results from initial processing

Cuba: U.S. to monitor Cuban oil work

Trinidad and Tobago launches Deepwater Competitive Bid Round 201

Guyana: CGX reports Ocean Saratoga enroute to Guyana to drill Eagle-1 well

Hydrocarbons. The Dominican Republic is attractive to the search for oil, but the state does not encourage this activity

Colombia: Petro Vista updates Morichito Block sale - provides operational update for Colombia and Brazil

Peru: Gold Oil updates Block Z34 operations - farmout process to commence early 2012

Venezuela: ExxonMobil wins $908 million in compensation from Venezuela dispute

Guyana: CGX granted Corentyne drilling deferral

Suriname: Kosmos Energy announces new exploration licences offshore Suriname

Colombia: PetroMagdalena Energy announces the Petirrojo-2 development well on production

Belize: New World Oil & Gas provides update to Blue Creek CPR

Jamaica: Sagres Energy applies for licence extension offshore Jamaica - continues farmout discussions

Guyana: CGX Energy announces 3D seismic program for Corentyne PP

Quetzal Energy spuds Mani-1

PetroMagdalena announces Copa A Sur-1 light oil discovery on the Cubiro Block

Columbia: Maurel & Prom extends Sabanero field with successful strat well

Gran Tierra Energy initiates exploration drilling operations in Brazil and Colombia

Cuba: Lawmakers express concerns over Cuba oil drilling

Gold Oil updates operations in Peru and Colombia

Colombia: Brownstone Energy updates Colombian operations

Guatemala: Quetzal Energy still evaluating strategic alternatives for its Guatemalan assets

Range Resources updates operations in Trinidad and Georgia

Colombia: Ecopetrol announces new oil find at the Cano Sur Block

Colombia: La Cortez updates on work-over activity on the Mirto-1 well in the Maranta Block

Tullow's Zaedyus exploration well makes oil discovery offshore French Guiana

Pacific Rubiales provides operational update

Colombia: Petromagdalena Energy announces farm out of Santa Cruz Block

Trinidad: BP commences gas production from its Serrette field, offshore Trinidad

Panama has an estimated 900 million barrels of oil in two basins - licensing round planned

Wessex Exploration provides French Guiana update

Colombia: Petro Vista commences production at Morichito field in Colombia and provides operational update

Cuba: Gazprom Neft farms into Petronas deepwater blocks in the Gulf of Mexico offshore Cuba

Trinidad: Range Resources announces successful development well on the Morne Diablo Block

Colombia's Ecopetrol may expand share offer on high demand

Range Resources commences Trinidad drilling programme

Colombia: La Cortez Energy initiates operating activities in the Puerto Barco Block, NE Colombia

Belize: Treaty Energy announces developments and activities in Belize

Mexico: PEMEX to award its first incentive contracts Aug 18

Guatemala: Quetzal Energy elects not to proceed with spin out of Guatemalan assets

Colombia: Brownstone Energy provides update on operations in Colombia

Belize: Treaty Energy reports status of aeromagnetic survey of Belize concession

Belize: Treaty Energy updates Belize operations - preparing to drill first eight wells

Bahamas Petroleum announces results from its recent CPR

Bayfield commence dealings in its Ordinary Shares on AIM under the ticker BEH.

Colombia: PetroLatina Energy farms out VMM-28 exploration block to Shell

Colombia: Alange Energy spuds the Petirojo-1 well in the Cubiro Block, Llanos Basin

Cuba: China's CNPC in talks for ofshore exploration blocks in Cuba's Gulf of Mexico

Zarubezhneft signs agreement with Cubapetroleo for the Boca de Haruco oil field

CGX Energy releases new prospective resources estimates for Corentyne Licence, offshore Guyana

Trinidad: Sonde Resources completes the sale of Block 5(c) offshore Trinidad and Tobago

Colombia: Canacol Energy initiates heavy oil exploration drilling program in Colombia

Guyana: Repsol to drill Jaguar Prospect offshore Guyana later this year

Bahamas and Cuba agree on maritime border

Cuba: Cuban oil rig set to cause waves in Washington

Guyana: Groundstar Resources to P&A the Apoteri K-2 exploration well, Takutu Basin, Guyana

Nicaragua: Infinity Energy Resources files EIA covering proposed seismic acquisition in Caribbean Sea offshore Nicaragua

Colombia: Pacific Rubiales announces strategic alliance with Maurel et Prom in Colombia

Colombia: Ecopetrol and Pacific Rubiales agree to use STAR technology to increase Quifa field recovery

Bahamas Petroleum contracts CGGVeritas to acquire 3D seismic across Southern licence area

Bahamas Petroleum announces placing to raise £45.6 million to accelerate Bahamas exploration

Higüey oil flows (Dominican Republic)

Aviso (Honduras)

Buried Treasure in Jamaica

 

Petroleum potential, offshore southern Jamaica updated, an explorationists guide April 2010

 

 

 

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