Operator
Premier Oil
Acquired in September 2017 by Verus Petroleum. The snapshot below reflects historical activity.
About
Exploration & Production
- WebsiteVisit →
- TickerLON
- AddressLondon 0
- Phone+44 020 7730 1111
- Acquired byVerus Petroleum
Acquisition chain
Forward & backward M&A lineage
- Dana Petroleum
- Premier Oil (this company)
- Verus Petroleum
Drilling activity
No activity recorded
No active rigs
Operations transferred to Verus Petroleum. Live rig records sit under the successor.
Recent activity

Talos Gets Extension on GOM Exploration Block
Talos Energy Inc. has received a two-year contract term extension as well as regulatory approvals for additional exploration activities on Block 7, located in the offshore portion of...

Talos, JV Partners Hit New Oily GOM Discovery; One Billion Barrels+ OIIP
Premier (and its JV partners Talos Energy (operator) and Sierra Oil & Gas, have hit a new oil discovery in the GOM. The Zama-1 well is the first...

BP Spins Bit at New North Sea Gas Play
BP announced that drilling has commenced on a potential carboniferous gas play in southern North Sea block 43/26a that, if successful, could open up a new phase of...

Premier Oil to Ditch Operatorship of Bagpuss JV Project
Premier have confirmed that they will work with the new Operator to assure a smooth transfer of responsibilities.

Ithaca, Premier Oil Hit Pay at Bagpuss Well; Prep for Full Analysis
Ithaca will carry out a full analysis of the hydrocarbons and reservoir encountered with a view to ascertaining whether commerciality can be established.
Latest news mentioning Premier Oil
Deals
Premier Oil has inked a deal to acquire an additional 25% interest in the Premier-operated Tolmount Area from Dana Petroleum for $191…
Premier Oil has signed a deal to acquire the Andrew Area and Shearwater assets from BP for $625 million. This was announced in conjunction…
Premier has agreed to sell its entire interests in Licences PL089 and P534, which contain the Wytch Farm field for $200 million. The buyer…
Premier Oil signed a deal to acquire a further 3.75% (for a total of 33.8%) in Licences PL089 and P534 (Wytch Farm field) from Maersk Oil…
Closing Announcement - April 29, 2016 The Board of Premier has announced that following receipt of all necessary approvals, the acquisition…
Permits
No active permits
Operations transferred to Verus Petroleum. Live permits sit under the successor.
Assets
No asset records
Operations transferred to Verus Petroleum. Live acreage and lease records sit under the successor.
Regions of activity
No regional activity indexed yet
When Verus Petroleum files permits or discloses acreage tied to this entity, the regions show up here.