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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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Pateke-4H drilling further update 5 May

Posted on 5 May 2014

The Pateke-4H well in the Tui fields is to be completed and suspended to enable production in Q1 2015.

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Pateke-4H drilling update 5 May

Posted on 5 May 2014

Drilling has ceased at a revised total measured depth of 4,772 metres in the Pateke-4H well offshore Taranaki, New Zealand, and a 6 5/8 inch slotted production liner is being run, the operator has advised.

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Pateke-4H drilling update 29 April 2014

Posted on 29 April 2014

At 6.00 this morning (NZST) the Pateke-4H well, offshore Taranaki, New Zealand, was at a measured depth of 4,700 metres and drilling ahead horizontally through the Kapuni F10 sandstone reservoir with an 8 1/2 inch drilling assembly, the operator has advised.

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Seismic survey completed at Waru

Posted on 22 April 2014

A seismic survey of around 540 kilometres of 2D data has been completed in the Waru permit, PEP 54857 off South Taranaki, where New Zealand Oil & Gas holds a 100 per cent interest.

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