Cairn Energy’s Senegal field development advances as plan is submitted
The development plan has been submitted to the authorities and Woodside Energy will now become the operator
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Capricorn Energy PLC is one of Europe’s leading independent upstream energy companies, headquartered in Edinburgh, UK. Historically it has discovered, developed and produced oil and gas in multiple settings throughout the world.
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The development plan has been submitted to the authorities and Woodside Energy will now become the operator
The narrative around the North Sea’s demise is both exaggerated and premature, but, the 'blue sky' very much remains in the West of Shetland region
It was another busy week of deals and operations updates in the junior oil and gas sector.
The Catcher and Kraken fields were ramping up production through the first half of 2018, but, as international arbitration continues, the Cairn India tax dispute remains a concern
The UK bluechip index fell 25 points to 7,253 around 3.50pm
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Aside from the latest UK labour market data, Tuesday will also bring corporate updates from the likes of Ashtead Group, JD Sports Fashion, and Cairn Energy
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The week ahead includes annual results from Wetherspoons, Galliford Try and Dunelm along with interims from Morrisons and trading updates from AB Foods and Ashtead
Faroe is taking a 25% stake in a US$15mln well which will test two separate targets - one exploration, one appraisal - in an area close to the boundary between UK and Norwegian waters
Catcher operator recently flagged that the new North Sea operation was now at plateau production - UBS reckons a strong performance suggests it will now yield more hydrocarbons than previous forecasts
The Indian government seized Cairn’s stake in Vedanta as part of a row over taxes and has now sold off a chunk of that holding worth US$234mln
Improving investor sentiment across the sector is good news for pure-play exploration and production stocks.
Goldman is targeting stocks with the promise of cash flow growth and operational upside
Cairn’s boss Simon Thomson will tell investors at today’s AGM that the oil company made big strides in 2017, something he expects to see again in 2018
FAR’s share price has been increasing along with the oil price and is trading near 12-month highs.
Barclays Capital sees further upside for oil and gas firms so long as crude continues at US$65 to US$70 per barrel
A glance at this week’s top stories from London’s junior oilers
After delivering Kraken and Catcher in 2017, the company now looks to Nova (in Norway) and SNE (offshore Senegal) for its next value adding developments
FTSE 100 finished almost 76 points lower at 7,138, while the FTSE 250 lost over 254 points at 19,863.
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The day ahead includes the first-ever UK Spring Statement from Chancellor Philip Hammond, plus full-year results from Antogasta, Cairn Energy, and Fevertree Drinks
A new price target of 300p sees some 55% upside to Cairn's current price but the 'Bull' case goes much higher