United appoints Boru’s Dunne as new CFO
United Oil & Gas is replacing its CFO, David Quirke, with Peter Dunne, as of today.
Brian Larkin
ESG uncertainty continues to disrupt industry M&A
High energy prices have revived interest in Africa’s oil and gas, but financing remains painfully hard to secure, amid ESG uncertainty.
United launches Egypt drilling campaign
Kuwait Energy Egypt has begun drilling on the Abu Sennan licence in Egypt, United Oil & Gas has reported, marking the start of a four-well programme.
United ends 2021 drilling campaign on a high
United Oil and Gas has made another commercial discovery on its Abu Sennan licence, in Egypt.
United sees “so much opportunity” with drilling on the rise
It is the “greatest time to be in the industry”, United Oil & Gas CEO Brian Larkin told Energy Voice, following the announcement of the company’s interim results.
United lines up more production at Abu Sennan
The Al Jahraa-8 development well on Egypt’s Abu Sennan concession has flowed at a maximum rate of 2,819 barrels of oil equivalent per day, United Oil & Gas has reported.
Abu Sennan fast tracks discovery into production
The joint venture working at Abu Sennan has started production from a well only two months after the discovery, United Oil & Gas has said.
United preps for more Abu Sennan production
The ASD-1X, in Egypt’s Abu Sennan, is a commercial discovery, United Oil & Gas reported, saying a second well had been spudded on May 2.
Kuwait Energy adds up ASH-3 at Abu Sennan
Kuwait Energy has tested the ASH-3 well in Egypt at 6,379 barrels per day of oil and 6.7 million cubic feet per day of gas.
United to double spending in 2021, driven by Egypt
United Oil & Gas expects production to rise slightly in 2021, while capital expenditure will double primarily as a result of drilling two wells in Egypt.
Abu Sennan drilling programme kicks off
Kuwait Energy Egypt has begun drilling the ASH-3 well, in Egypt’s Abu Sennan licence, with work expected to take around 60 days.
Drilling restarting at Abu Sennan
Kuwait Energy has signed up a drilling rig for work on the Abu Sennan concession and is making progress on the ASH-2 pipeline.
UOG triples production in Egypt
United Oil & Gas (UOG) has increased its net production from Egypt’s Abu Sennan concession by 69%, while also reporting a reserve boost.
United celebrates infill success at Abu Sennan
Testing of Egypt’s El Salmiyah-5 has seen the well flow at rates of around 8,700 barrels of oil equivalent per day, United Oil & Gas has reported.
Abu Sennan gas line starts up, as infill drilling slows
A pipeline has been completed at the Al Jahraa field, in Egypt, allowing gas sales to begin and eliminating flaring, United Oil & Gas has reported.
ASH success underscores United’s Egypt move
United Oil & Gas’ purchase of Rockhopper Exploration’s stake in Egypt’s Abu Sennan licence has been pushed back, but the results from a recent well make clear the rationale behind the deal.
TransGlobe, Rockhopper post Egyptian progress
Drilling is pressing ahead in Egypt for small producers, such as TransGlobe Energy and Rockhopper Exploration.
United nears Abu Sennan deal
United Oil & Gas has returned to trading on London’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and is nearing completion of its acquisition of a stake in Egypt’s Abu Sennan licence.
United Oil and Gas to ‘divest or drill wells’ on North Sea assets
The chief executive of United Oil and Gas (UOG) has said there is potential for more sales of its North Sea portfolio.