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| BP: Work Has Started on Removal of Capping Stack
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -BP has begun operations to remove a capping stack above the Deepwater Horizon well, another step towards the replacement of a broken blow-out preventer and the ultimate killing of the well. |
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| Platform Explodes Offshore Louisiana
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -An explosion occurred this morning at a fixed platform operated by Mariner Energy in Vermilion Block 380 offshore Louisiana. |
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| Western AU to Seize Land for LNG Project
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -Western AU state has begun a compulsory acquisition process for land planned for the massive Browse liquefied natural gas project. |
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| Pacific Rubiales Farms-Out Buganviles Block
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| Friday, September 3, 2010 -Pacific Rubiales has executed an agreement with Petrodorado South America for the earn-in of an additional participating interest in the Buganviles Block. |
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| SOCO Drills Unsuccessful Well in Congo
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| Friday, September 3, 2010 -SOCO E&P encountered significant hydrocarbon shows at Nganga 1 well but petrophysical interpretation of the logs indicates that these sands are water bearing. |
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| IPR, Sojitz Strike Oil in Egypt's Western Desert
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -IPR, and its partner, Sojitz Oil and Gas, have discovered another oil bearing structure in the underlying Alam El Bueib sands in the Yidma-Alamein License in Egypt's Western Desert. |
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| JKX Spuds Bulgaria Wells
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -JKX announced that the first of two wells testing amplitude supported gas prospects onshore Bulgaria spud September 2, 2010. |
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| Oil Search Reaches TD at Yemen Well
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -AWE reported that at 06:00 Yemen time (-7 hrs AEST) on September 1, the Jebel Al Milh-1 well was at a total depth (TD) of 4,227 meters and was preparing to run logs. |
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| Serica to Spin Bit Offshore Indonesia
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -Serica announced that the Trident IX jack-up drilling rig arrived on location for the Dambus-1 well in the Kutai PSC in the Mahakam Delta offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia. |
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| Valeura to Farm-In to Turkish Licenses
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -Valeura will farm-in to one production lease containing the Kahta heavy oil field and eight exploration licenses operated by AME-GYP and located in southeastern Turkey within the Zagros fold belt. |
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| 2H Offshore Opens New Base in Perth Basin
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| Friday, September 3, 2010 -2H Offshore, an Acteon company, announced the opening of a new regional base in Perth, Australia, to improve service to clients in Asia Pacific. |
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| EMGS Launches EDDA Project in NCS
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| Friday, September 3, 2010 -Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has received industry funding for a joint project to accelerate the use of 3D EM data in exploration and production. |
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| Cabot Strengthens Management Team
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -Cabot announced that G. Kevin Cunningham has been appointed to the position of General Counsel of the Company. |
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| Expro Acquires Leading Asia Business
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| Thursday, September 2, 2010 -Expro has completed the acquisition of the Production Testers International business (PTI) from Production Testers International HK and Production Testers International. |
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