Energy giant BP announced it has made a “significant” gas discovery after drilling the “deepest well ever” in the East Nile Delta region. Located around 75 kilometres north of Damietta city in Egypt, the Salamat deepwater exploration well was drilled in water depth of 649 metres – reaching a total depth of around 7,000 metres. […]

An Indian private sector company and British firm BP have announced a new gas discovery off the east coast of India. Located 62 kilometres from the coast in the Cauvery Basin, it is the second gas discovery in the deepwater block CY-DWN-2001/2. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), flagship company of Reliance Group – with businesses in […]

German power company E.ON has announced its discovery in the UK North Sea could contain “significantly higher volumes” of gas than originally estimated. The energy giant said data from a recent appraisal well at the Tolmount gas discovery could make the find “one of the largest in this part of the North Sea for several […]