Philippines
Industry
Australian explorer Nido Petroleum and its joint venture (JV) partner Kairiki Energy have confirmed the discovery of an oil column at the Yakal-1 well in the Philippines' Palawan...
2008-09-25Companies
Australian independent Nido Petroleum has secured the services of a jack-up drilling rig, clearing the way for a two-well shallow water exploration programme offshore the Philippines...
2008-06-05Companies
First oil from the Galoc field in the Philippines is expected by the end of April, according to a statement by operator Galoc Production Company (GPC).
2008-04-18Companies
Saudi Arabian unit Aramco Overseas is to sell its 40% stake in the Philippines' refiner Petron to SEA Refinery Holdings, a unit of London-based emerging markets investment manager...
2008-03-14Companies
The Philippine Department of Energy (DOE) is putting nine oil and gas exploration blocks up for auction in its third energy contracting round. The DOE expects 20 consortia to submit...
2007-05-30Companies
US energy company Chevron has sold its liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) retail business in the Philippines to Petron.
2007-05-11Companies
US$116mn is expected to be spent on exploration activity in the Philippines in 2007, according to the country's Department of Energy. Five contractors will drill between eight and...
2007-03-09Companies
Exploration activity in the Philippines is taking off during 2007 and is expected to be intense until 2009, according to the country's Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla. Several oil...
2007-02-13



