Operator
Oil Search Limited
Acquired in November 2016 by Santos Limited. The snapshot below reflects historical activity.
About
Exploration & Production
- WebsiteVisit →
- TickerASX
- AddressSydney 0
- Phone+61 2 8207 8400
- Acquired bySantos Limited
Acquisition chain
Forward & backward M&A lineage
- Interoil Corporation
- Oil Search Limited (this company)
- Santos Limited
- Cooper Energy Limited
Drilling activity
Recent rig presence by basin
Recent activity

Exxon, Oil Search's Muruk 1 Well Confirms PNG Discovery
Exxon reported production test results from the Muruk 1 sidetrack 3 well in Papua New Guinea (13 miles from Hides Gas Field). The well successfully flowed gas at...

Exxon, Partners Confirm Gas Discovery at Muruk 1 in Papua New Guinea
The companies detail further positive results from the Muruk 1 exploration well being drilled in the Papua New Guinea Highlands.

ExxonMobil, Partners Touts Muruk-1 Gas Discovery at Papua New Guinea
The well is operated by Oil Search Limited.

Marubeni Eyes ~$2.0B Stake in Santos' PNG LNG Project
Japan's Marubeni Corp. has set its sights on a portion of Santos Ltd.'s stake in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) LNG gas project.
Deals
Santos has signed an agreement to farm-in for a 20% interest in Petroleum Prospecting Licence (PPL) 402 in Papua New Guinea. The interest…
Oil Search and InterOil are pleased to announce that Oil Search proposes to acquire 100% of InterOil (the InterOil Transaction). The…
InterOil Corporation has welcomed Oil Search Limited as a partner in the Elk-Antelope fields – the largest undeveloped gas resource in…
Permits
No active permits
Operations transferred to Santos Limited. Live permits sit under the successor.
Assets
No asset records
Operations transferred to Santos Limited. Live acreage and lease records sit under the successor.
Regions of activity
No regional activity indexed yet
When Santos Limited files permits or discloses acreage tied to this entity, the regions show up here.