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Northern Petroleum completes partial Canadian divestment

Tue, 20th Dec 2016 09:05

(ShareCast News) - Northern Petroleum announced on Tuesday that, further to its announcement of 30 November, the divestment of 25% of its assets in Canada to High Power Petroleum has now completed.The AIM-traded company added that the remaining disposals in Italy and Australia, as set out in the circular sent to shareholders on 30 November, are subject to local regulatory approval and should complete in the new year.Following the admission to trading of 124,047,017 new ordinary shares on 19 December, the firm's board said the first tranche subscription had also now completed.The open offer, as described in the circular, remained open for acceptances until 1100 GMT on 9 January.As the board stated in the announcement on 1 December and in the circular, the size of the second tranche subscription is contingent on the size of the open offer.The company said the terms of the subscription agreement with H2P include the right to appoint a non-executive director to the company, and accordingly Campbell Airlie has now been appointed to that role."We are very pleased to have Campbell join us on the board," said Northern Petroleum chairman Jon Murphy."He has extensive experience and will bring a wealth of industry expertise, with a particular focus on petroleum engineering and production optimisation."We believe his skill set will complement the board well and we look forward to working with him on what will be an exciting programme for Northern Petroleum in 2017."
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19 Aug 2013 16:01

UPDATE 1-M&A on the way as AIM-listed oil stocks struggle

By Andrew Callus LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Takeover action is on the horizon among smaller and weaker London-listed oil companies because they are finding it harder to raise funds, while larger peers are having no such difficulty, according to consultancy Ernst & Young. Its Oil and G

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18 Aug 2013 23:01

M&A on the way as AIM-listed oil stocks struggle

By Andrew Callus LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Takeover action is on the horizon among smaller and weaker London-listed oil companies because they are finding it harder to raise funds, while their larger peers are having no such difficulty, according to a prediction by Ernst & Young. The

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13 Aug 2013 10:40

Shell spuds final well on Guyane Maritime Permit

Drilling has begun on GM-ES-5, the fourth and final well on the drilling programme in the Guyane Maritime Permit, offshore French Guiana, it was announced Tuesday. The Guyana Maritime licence is held by Shell (45%), Total (25%), Tullow Oil (27.5%), Northern Petroleum (1.25%) and Wessex Exploration

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23 Jul 2013 09:19

UPDATE 1-Latest French Guiana well is dry hole

By Sarah Young LONDON, July 23 (Reuters) - Hopes French Guiana has commercial oil reserves like those of Ghana across the Atlantic suffered a new blow on Tuesday as a well off the Latin American country's coast came in dry for explorers Tullow Oil and Royal Dutch/Shell. Tullow's produ

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23 Jul 2013 07:03

Tullow abandons wells in Mozambique, French Guiana

Tullow Oil has plugged and abandoned an exploration well offshore Mozambique and another in French Guiana, an update on Tuesday morning has shown. The Cachalote-1 well, the first well in Area 2 offshore Mozambique, did discover a good quality gas-bearing sandstones in an Upper Cretaceous deepwater

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23 Jul 2013 06:56

Tullow says latest French Guiana well is dry hole

LONDON, July 23 (Reuters) - British oil firm Tullow Oil said its latest well off the coast of French Guiana did not find oil, in a further blow to exploration hopes off the South American country. The company, an explorer hunting for oil across West and East Africa as well as off the coast

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10 Jul 2013 13:01

Northern Petroleum unveils board changes

AIM-listed oil and gas outfit Northern Petroleum has announced the appointment of Keith Bush as Managing Director. Bush joined Northern in May 2012 as Chief Operating Officer and was appointed to the board last November. In parallel, Richard Latham, non-executive Chairman, and Derek Musgrove, who

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1 Jul 2013 13:46

Activist investors target UK oil and gas companies

By Andrew Callus LONDON, July 1 (Reuters) - UK-listed oil and gas companies that have lost favour with mainstream shareholders are attracting investors who want to push bosses out, access their cash and force asset sales. The trend took root in the United States last year where activ

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4 Jun 2013 07:25

Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

Afren: Goldman Sachs shifts target price from 224p to 221p keeping a buy recommendation. Alent: Goldman Sachs initiates with a target price from 426p and a buy recommendation. Amerisur Resources: Goldman Sachs moves target price from 65p to 82p and stays with its neutral rating. Bahamas Petroleum

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23 Apr 2013 07:09

Tullow disappoints again after abandoning well in French Guiana

Tullow Oil said on Tuesday that it has had to abandon a well offshore French Guiana, the latest in a string of disappointing operational updates from the FTSE 100-listed oil explorer. The company said that the Priodontes-1 well was drilled to a total depth of 6,138m in water depths of 1,750m but fa

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17 Apr 2013 13:48

Tullow Oil declines after Northern Petroleum issues JV well update

Tullow Oil saw its shares drop significantly after its joints venture partner Northern Petroleum gave an update on one of its wells at its joint venture project in French Guiana. Following an announcement by Northern Petroleum, the company confirmed that the GM-ES-3 well, which to-date has had no

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17 Apr 2013 12:21

Tullow, Shell shares fall on Guyane update, weigh on FTSE 100

April 17 (Reuters) - Shares in oil companies Tullow Oil , Royal Dutch Shell and Total SA, fell after a well in offshore French Guiana did not find significant hydrocarbons. Shell, Total, Tullow Oil, Northern Petroleum and Wessex Exploration, which together own the permit to the block, said

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19 Mar 2013 17:33

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps close Up 0.1 pct

The FTSE Small Caps index closes up 0.1 percent, outperforming/falls of 0.4 percent on the mid-caps and 0.3 percent on the blue chips Essenden, a company which operates bowling centres, rises 7.8 percent after reporting an 86 percent surge in annual earnings before interest, tax, depreciati

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19 Mar 2013 12:33

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps up 0.1 pct, outpace blue-chips

The FTSE Small Caps index is up 0.1 percent by around midday, outperforming a flat FTSE 100 while trading in line with a 0.1 percent gain on the FTSE 250 mid-cap index. Essenden, a company which operates bowling centres, rises 7.8 percent after reporting an 86 percent surge in EBITDA (earni

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19 Mar 2013 09:42

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps flat, outperform FTSE

The FTSE small caps index is flat in morning trade, but the index manages to outperform a 0.4 percent fall on the blue-chip FTSE 100 and a 0.3 percent decline on the FTSE 250 mid-cap index. Printing technology group Xaar surges 13.5 percent higher after the company reports a surge in 2012 r

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