Capital Return

The company returned $63m of capital to shareholders at 20 February 2015

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Final Court orders received. View here

Company Reports

Quarterly Activities Report for the 3 months to 31 December 2014, visit nzog.today

Interim results for the half year ended 31 December 2014, visit nzog.today

CUE ENERGY RESOURCES

Takeover offer made for Cue Energy Resources, visit nzog.today.

A Story of Discovery

Find out about the first dinosaur footprints discovered in New Zealand

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Our Story

Everyone in New Zealand has a story of exploration.

Our Values Meet Our Explorers Our Strategy

Where We're Exploring

New Zealand Oil & Gas has an extensive portfolio of exploration acreage around New Zealand, two major producing assets, and interests in international diversification.

Pateke Kaheru

Offshore Taranaki Basin

New Zealand Oil & Gas has substantial exploration acreage in New Zealand’s only oil and gas-producing region, the Taranaki Basin.

Offshore Canterbury Great South Basin

Exciting opportunities are being explored in New Zealand’s promising frontier basin.

Indonesia

The company has explored successfully in Indonesia and continues to balance its New Zealand portfolio with international opportunities.

Kaheru

Find out more about the exciting Kaheru prospect

Offshore Taranaki Basin Offshore Canterbury Great South Basin Indonesia Kaheru

Producing Assets

New Zealand Oil & Gas has two producing assets, both lie off the coast of Taranaki, New Zealand.

Kupe

Tui

Kupe Tui

In Our Communities

New Zealand Oil & Gas looks for enduring relationships built on mutual advantage and on trust and support.We support science and discovery, so that we leave our community and environment better off because of our involvement.

Dinosaur Footprints

Great Explorers in the Deep

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Our Values
Nga Uara

New Zealand Oil & Gas is a values based business.

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Meet our Explorers

Meet our explorers

Peter Griffiths

Chairman

Peter Griffiths joined the Board in December 2009, having retired after 21 years with BP, the last 10 years of which he was Managing Director of BP New Zealand. Peter was previously involved in offshore oil and gas field operations in Australasia, Ma...

Rodger J Finlay

Independent Director

Rodger Finlay joined the Board of NZOG in February 2012. Rodger has more than thirty years experience in the financial services industry including senior investment banking and funds management positions with a range of major institutions, specialisi...

Andrew Knight

Chief Executive and Managing Director

Andrew Knight joined the Board of NZOG in January 2008. He is a Chartered Accountant and graduate of Waikato University with a BMS (Hons). Andrew has his own consultancy business and previously held executive management roles with Vector and NGC and ...

Rod Ritchie

Independent Director

Rod Ritchie is a petroleum engineer with 36 years of global experience as a line manager and a Health, Safety, Security and Environment executive in the oil and gas industry. Most recently, Rod was the Corporate Senior Vice President of HSSE at O...

Mark Tume

Independent Director

Mark joined the Board of NZOG in February 2012. Over a 20-year career in infrastructure and finance, Mark has held a variety of senior roles in areas such as investment banking, capital markets, asset and liability management, and risk control. Mark ...

Dr Rosalind Archer

Independent Director

Dr Rosalind Archer holds a PhD in Petroleum Engineering from Stanford University. She is a professor at the University of Auckland, and head of its Department of Engineering Science. Rosalind is also director of the University of Auckland Geothermal ...

Duncan Saville

Independent Director

Duncan Saville is a chartered accountant and CEO of ICM Limited, a Funds Management Group. He is an experienced non-executive Director. Duncan holds a BCom (Hons) degree from the University of Cape Town and a BSci (Hons) degree from the University of...

Deep Sea Facts

Find out more facts about exploring for oil offshore through an infographic

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