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Agreement reached on Kupe overriding royalty

Posted on 1 July 2014

Agreement has been reached between New Zealand Oil & Gas and Genesis Energy over the payment of overriding royalties from the Kupe oil and gas field.

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Oi-2 progress report 1 July 2014

Posted on 1 July 2014

At 6.00AM today the Oi-2 well in Petroleum Mining Permit 38158, offshore Taranaki, New Zealand, was at a measured depth of 1,505 metres, the operator has advised.

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Oi-2 progress report 24 June 2014

Posted on 24 June 2014

The Oi-2 well in Petroleum Mining Permit 38158, offshore Taranaki, New Zealand, was running in hole with 12 ¼ inch drill equipment at 6.00AM today, the operator has advised.

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Oi-2 progress report 17 June

Posted on 17 June 2014

The Oi-2 well in Petroleum Mining Permit 38158, offshore Taranaki, New Zealand, has been drilled to the planned section target depth of 550 metres with a 17 ½ inch hole, the operator has advised.

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Oi-2 spuds

Posted on 13 June 2014

Drilling is underway in the Oi-2 well in Petroleum Mining Permit 38158, the operator has advised.

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New well drilled at Oi

Posted on 10 June 2014

A new well will be drilled in the Oi prospect in Petroleum Mining Permit 38158 after encountering difficulties setting casing.

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Oi well spuds in Tui permit

Posted on 2 June 2014

The Kan Tan IV semi-submersible drilling rig began drilling the Oi-1 exploration well in Petroleum Mining Permit 38158, approximately 37 kilometres off the coast of Taranaki, New Zealand at 6.30PM on Friday, 30 May (NZDT).

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Pateke-4H Weekly Update 20 May

Posted on 20 May 2014

The Pateke-4H well in PEP 38158, offshore Taranaki, has been successfully completed and suspended for production at a later date, the operator has advised.

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Pateke-4H Weekly Update 13 May

Posted on 13 May 2014

Production tubing was being run at the Pateke-4H well, in PEP 38158 offshore Taranaki, the Operator has advised as of six o’clock this morning.

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Pateke-4H drilling update 6 May

Posted on 6 May 2014

At 06:00 this morning (NZST) the Pateke-4H well offshore Taranaki, New Zealand, was at a total measured depth of 4,772 metres, including a 749 metre horizontal section through the reservoir.

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