Acorn oil
http://www.acornoil.com
Small UK
privately owned
Aera
Energy
http://www.aeraenergy.com
California based privately owned
– local focus
Albian
Sands Energy
http://www.albiansands.com
Canadian
company focussing on Tar sands
Altinex
http://www.altinex.no
Norwegian
start up privately owned
Amadeus
energy
http://www.amadeusenergy.com
Australian
privately owned active in America
Anadarko
http://www.anadarko.com/
Large
American privately owned with US and International Interests (now own UPR
resources)
Antrim
Energy
http://www.antrimenergy.com
Canadian
privately owned active in Africa
Apache
Corp
http://www.apachecorp.com/
Large American
privately owned with US and International Interests
Anglo
Siberian oil
http://www.anglosiberianoil.co.uk
UK
privately owned with operations in Siberia
Ascent
resources
http://www.ascentresources.com
UK start-up with
international focus
ATP Oil
and Gas
http://www.atpog.com
US
privately owned
Aztec
Energy
http://www.aztecoil-gas.com
US
privately owned Domestic focus
Bashkirian
oil company
http://www.bashneft.ru
Based in Bashkiria republic, Russia
Beach
Petroleum
http://www.beachpetroleum.com.au
Small
Australian privately owned with licences in Australia,
Papua NG and N.Korea
Bearcat
petroleum
http://www.bearcat.ab.ca
Small
Canadian privately owned
Beta oil
http://www.betaoil.com
Small US
privately owned domestic focus
Bitech
petroleum
http://www.bitechpetroleum.com
Small
Canadian privately owned with Russian Operations
Black Rock
oil and gas
http://www.blackrockpetroleum.com.au
Australian
privately owned
Black Rock
Ventures
http://www.blackrock-ven.com
Canadian
privately owned focussing on heavy oil
Bligh
Petroleum
http://www.bligh.com.au
Small
Australian privately owned
Boisd’Arc energy
http://www.boisdarcenergy.com
US
privately owned
Bow
Valley
http://www.bvenergy.com/
Large
Canadian privately owned with International operations
Bula
Resources
http://www.bularesources.com/
Small Irish
privately owned
Burlington
Resources
http://www.br-inc.com/
Large
American privately owned with US and International Interests
Burren
Energy
http://www.burren.co.uk
Small UK
privately owned active in Africa
Cabot Oil
& Gas
http://www.cabotog.com
US privately owned
domestic focus
Cairn
Energy
http://www.cairn-energy.plc.uk/
UK privately owned,
Indian and Bangladesh Operations
Caledonia
oil and gas
http://www.caledoniaoil.com
Canadian
Natural Resources Ltd
http://www.cnrl.com/
Large Canadian privately owned, owned by Ranger
Can Argo
Energy
http://www.canargo.com
privately owned active in Georgia
(Caucasus)
Canadian
Oil sands trust
http://www.canadianoilsandstrust.com
Canadian
88 Energy
http://www.cdn88energy.com
Canadian privately owned
Canadian
superior
http://www.cansup.com
Canadian privately owned
Carnarvon
Petroleum
http://www.carnarvon.com.au
Small
Australian privately owned
Carrizo
oil and gas
http://www.carizzo.cc
Small US
privately owned active domestically and in UKCS
Centurion
Energy
http://www.centurionenergy.com
Canadian
privately owned focussed on North Africa (Egypt
and Tunisia)
Century
Exploration
http://www.centuryx.com
CH4 energy
http://www.ch4energy.com
UK start up
privately owned focussing on Southern North Sea Gas basin
Cheetah
oil
http://www.cheetahoil.com
Small Canadian privately owned operating in Papua
New Guinea
Chesapeake
Energy
http://www.chkenergy.com
US
privately owned
Chaparral
resources
http://www.chaparralresources.com
US
privately owned
CMS Energy
http://cmsenergy.com/
Large US
privately owned, also some downstream Gas and Power
Coastal
http://www.coastalcorp.com/
Large US
privately owned
Dana
Petroleum
http://www.dana-petroleum.com/
Irish Based privately owned
Darwin Oil
company
http://www.darwinoil.com
Small
privately owned
Denbury
resources
http://www.denbury.com
US
privately owned domestic focus
Desire
Petroleum
http://www.desireplc.co.uk
Small UK
privately owned
Devon
Energy
http://www.dvn.com/
Large US
privately owned domestic focus, but recently bought Penzoil’s and ocean
energy’s international assets
Dragon oil
http://www.dragonoil.com/
UK
privately owned active in Central Asia
Dyas
http://www.dyas.nl
Dutch
energy company
Eastern
Oil Company (Russia)
http://www.tsk.ru/vnk/
Edge
Petroleum
http://www.edgepet.com
US privately owned
Edinburgh
Oil and Gas
http://www.edinoilgas.com/
Small UK
privately owned, UK onshore focus
EEX
http://www.eex.com
US
privately owned
Egdon
resources
http://www.egdonresources.com
Small UK
privately owned with onshore focus
Emerald
Energy
http://www.emeraldenergy.com
UK
privately owned operating in US, Denmark and Latin America
Encana
http://www.encana.com
Large
Canadian company with international operations (formerly Pan Canadian)
Endeavour
Energy
http://www.endeavourcorp.com
Energy
Africa
http://www.energyafrica.com/
South
African privately owned, African focus
Encore
Acquisition
http://www.encoreacq.com
US company
focussing on Brownfield development
EOG
resources
http://www.eogresources.com/
Formerly
Enron Oil and Gas now spun off privately owned company based in Trinidad
and USA
Essar
oil
http://www.essar.com/
or http://www.essarenp.com
Part of
India's largest private company
Europa
oil & gas
http://www.eog.dircon.co.uk
or http://www.europaoil.com
Small
company with Eastern European operations
Faroe
Petroleum
http://www.faroe-petroleum.com
privately owned
company – North Atlantic focus
Fidelity
oil
http://www.fidelityoil.com/
US
privately owned
First
Canadian Petroleums
http://www.fcpl.ca
Canadian
privately owned active in Algeria
Fletcher
Challenge
http://www.fcl.co.nz/
New
Zealand based company,
Forest Oil
http://www.forestoil.com/
US
privately owned
Fox Energy
http://www.foxenergy.com
Canadian
privately owned – domestic focus
Fusion oil
http://www.fusionoil.com.au
privately owned
company active in West Africa – part of Sterling resources
FX Energy
http://www.fxenergy.com/
US
privately owned, with International operations
Genting
Energy
http://www.genting.com.my/en/corporate/activities/oil.htm
or http://www.gentingoil.com
Energy division of large Malaysian conglomerate
Geysir
Petroleum
http://www.geysirpetroleum.is
Icelandic privately owned with a north Atlantic / Faroese
focus
Global
energy developments
http://www.globalenergyltd.com
UK privately owned
focussed on Latin America
Gulfstream
Resources Canada
http://www.gur.com/
Canadian
privately owned
Gulf
Coast
Oil and Gas
http://www.goil.com
US
privately owned
Hardman
resources
http://www.hdr.com.au
Small
Aussie privately owned active in Mauritania
Harken
Energy
http://www.harkenenergy.com
US
privately owned
Hindustan
Petroleum
http://www.hindpetro.com/
Houston
Exploration
http://www.houstonexploration.com
US
privately owned
Hunt oil
http://www.huntoil.com/
Privately
owned US privately owned also has operations in Yemen
Hurricane
Hydrocarbons Ltd – now known as Petro- Kazakhstan
http://www.hurricane-hhl.com/
or http://www.petrokazakhstan.com
privately owned
focussing on Kazakhstan
Husky oil
http://www.husky-oil.com/
Canadian
privately owned
Iceni
oil
http://www.icenioil.com
UK start
up privately owned
Intrepid
Energy
http://www.intrepidenergy.co.uk
Ithaca
Energy
http://www.ithacaenergy.com
UK start up
JKX oil
and Gas
http://www.jkx.co.uk/
UK based
privately owned CIS focus
Kerr McGee
http://www.kerr-mcgee.com/
Large US privately owned, with International operations
KMOC
http://www.kmoc.com/
Russian
oil company operating in Siberia, English site
Kosmos
Energy
http://www.kosmosenergy.com
Small US
privately owned focussed on West Africa
Lundin
oil
http://www.lundin-petroleum.com
Swedish
privately owned oil company with International operations, English site
Maersk
oil
http://www.maersk.com/
Part of
giant Danish Conglomerate
Magellan
http://www.magpet.com.au/
Small
Australian privately owned
Melrose
resources
http://www.melroseplc.com
Small UK privately owned with operations in Egypt, USA
and Bulgaria
Meridian
Petroleum
http://www.meridianpetroleum.com
US privately owned
Merty
Energy
Merty
Energy Ltd.
Turkish privately owned
Mid-coast
energy
http://www.midcoastenergy.com
Small US
privately owned
Midmar
http://www.midmar.co.uk
UK privately owned
onshore focus
Mitchell
Energy
http://www.mitchellenergy.com
US privately owned
Mosaic Oil
http://www.mosaicoil.com
Small Australian privately owned
Murphy
http://www.murphyoilcorp.com/
Large US
company
Mustang
oil
http://www.mustangoil.co.uk
Small UK
privately owned
Nautical
Petroleum
http://www.nauticalpetroleum.com
UK start up
privately owned focussing on heavy oil
Newfield
http://www.newfld.com/
US privately owned also
active in Australia
and China
Nexen
http://www.nexeninc.com
Large
Canadian privately owned with international operations formerly Canoxy
Nido
petroleum
http://www.nido.com.au
Small
Australian privately owned
Niko
http://www.nikoresources.com/
Small
Canadian privately owned active in India
Nippon Oil
exploration
http://www.noex.co.jp
Noble
Energy
http://www.samedan.com
or http://www.nobleenergyinc.com
US
privately owned with worldwide activities including Israel
Northern
Petroleum
http://www.northpet.com
Small UK
privately owned
Novus
http://www.nvs.com.au/
Small
Australian privately owned
Nuevo
http://www.nuevoenergy.com/
Small US
privately owned
Occidental
http://www.oxy.com/
Large US company
with international operations
Odebrecht
http://www.odebrecht.com.br/english/
Large
Brazilian Industrial company, with a petroleum division. Site is in English and
Spanish as well as Portuguese
Oil Search
Ltd
http://www.oilsearch.com.au/
Small
Australian privately owned
Oilexco
http://www.oilexco.com
Canadian
privately owned focussing on UKCS
Ophir
Energy
http://www.ophir-energy.com
South
African privately owned active in Africa – majority
African owned
Oranje
Nassau
http://www.oranje-nassau.com
Dutch conglomerate company with international
interests
Pacific
Tiger
http://www.pacific-tiger.com
Small Australian privately owned with licences in Thailand
and New Zealand
Pan Andean
Resources
PanAndean
Resources
Irish based privately owned – South American (Bolivia)
Focus
Pan
Continental
http://www.pancon.com.au
Small Auzzie privately owned, with international operations
Paladin
Resources
http://www.paladinresources.plc.uk/
Small UK
privately owned
Panaco
http://www.panaco.com
Small US
privately owned
Petoil
http://www.petoil.com.tr
Turkish privately owned
Petro
-Canada
http://www.petro-canada.ca/
or http://www.petrocanada.com
Petroquest
Energy
PetroQuest Energy
US privately owned
domestic focus
Perenco
http://www.perenco.com/
Small
French privately owned with International operations (formerly known as Kelt Energy)
Pioneer
Natural resources
http://www.pioneernrc.com
Us
privately owned also active in Tunisia,
South Africa
and Argentina
Plains
Resources
http://www.plainsresources.com
US privately owned
Plectrum
http://www.plectrum.co.uk
UK privately owned
focussing on promoting EM technology for by-passed hydrocarbons
Pogo
Producing
http://www.pogoproducing.com
US privately owned
Premier
oil
http://www.premier-oil.com/
http://www.psp.com.pk
Small UK privately owned, with International activities
Pakistan subsidiary (JV with Shell)
Ramco
Energy
http://www.ramco-plc.com/
UK
privately owned Caspian Focus, also Eastern Europe
Rathlin
oil and gas
http://www.rathlinoilandgas.com
UK start
up focussing on by-passed oil and gas opportunities
Reach
Exploration
http://www.reachexploration.co.uk
Reading
and Bates
http://www.rbfalcon.com/
Part of RB
Falcon
Regal
petroleum
http://www.regalpetroleum.com
UK
privately owned active in Greece, Ukraine and Romania
Revus
Energy
http://www.revus-energy.no
Small
Norwegian privately owned
ROC oil
http://www.rocoil.com.au/
Small
Australian privately owned, active in Australia, Africa and UK onshore
Rohoel
http://www.rohoel.at
Austrian
privately owned –domestic focus – site in English and German
Roundstone
http://www.roundstone-exploration.co.uk
UK start
up privately owned
Sefton
Resources
http://www.seftonresources.com
US
privately owned
Serica
energy
http://www.serica-energy.com
Canadian
privately owned active in UKCS and Indonesia
Sibir
Energy
http://www.sibirenergy.com/
UK based
privately owned, Siberia focus
Sipetrol
http://www.sipetrol.com
Chilean
privately owned active in Africa
Soco
International
http://www.socointernational.co.uk
Small UK
privately owned, with international operations
Sonoran
Energy
http://www.sonoranenergy.com
Us
privately owned – International focus
Spinnaker
exploration
http://www.spinnakerexploration.com
Small US
privately owned
Sterling
Resources
http://www.sterlingenergyplc.com
UK
privately owned
Stone
energy
http://www.stoneenergy.com
US
privately owned - domestic
Strantic
Energy
http://www.stranticenergy.com
Canadian
privately owned with operations in UK, Turkey, Syria and Morocco
Suncor
http://www.suncor.com
Canadian
company focussing on tar sands
Sunshine
gas
http://www.sunshinegas.com.au
Small
Ozzie privately owned
Swift
Energy
http://www.swiftenergy.com
Small US
privately owned
Syncrude
http://www.syncrude.com/
Canadian
company focussing on the Alberta tar sands, excellent links to Canadian / Tar
sands sites
Talisman
http://www.talisman-energy.com/
Large Canadian privately owned, with world wide
operations
Tapoil
http://www.tapoil.com.au
Small Australian privately owned
Tatneft
http://www.tatneftjfc.ru/
Russian
oil company, based in Tatarstan
Tecpetrol
http://www.tecpetrol.com
Argentinean privately owned, site is in Spanish only
Ternan
http://www.ternan.com
UK privately owned focussing on promote licences part of
PGL
Teikoku
Oil
http://www.teikokuoil.co.jp
Japanese oil company
3tec
energy
http://www.3tecenergy.com
US
privately owned
Toreador
resources
http://www.toreador.net
US
privately owned with operations in Turkey
Tullow
http://www.tullowoil.ie/
Irish
based company, with international operations
Tuscan
energy
http://www.tuscan-energy.com
UK
privately owned focussing on Brownfield development
Tyumen
oil company (TNK)
http://www.tnk.ru
Russian oil company based in Siberia, now part owned
by BP
Vaalco
Energy
http://www.vaalco.com
US privately owned also active in Gabon
Valhalla
Oil and Gas
http://www.valhallaog.com
UK start up privately owned
Vanco
Energy
http://www.vancoenergy.com/
US
privately owned, West African Focus
Vanguard
http://www.vanguardoil.com/
Canadian
privately owned with interests in Columbia, Egypt and Tunisia
Vastar
http://www.vastar.com/
Large US
Based privately owned, domestic focus
Venture
Production Company ltd
http://www.vpc.co.uk/
Small UK
privately owned focussed on mature fields in the UK
Venus
Exploration
http://www.venusexploration.com
Small US
privately owned
Victoria
Oil and Gas
http://www.victoriaoilandgas.com
UK
privately owned focussed on FSU and eastern Europe
Victoria
Petroleum
http://www.vicpet.com.au
Small
Australian privately owned
Vostok
Oil
http://www.vostokoil.com
Swedish
privately owned with operations in Siberia
Western
Oil sands
http://www.westernoilsands.com
Canadian
company focussing on tar sands
Wham
Energy
http://www.whamenergy.com
UK based start up
privately owned
Wimbledon
oil and gas
http://www.wimbledonoilandgas.com
Small UK
privately owned focussing on promote licences
Wintershall
http://www.wintershall.de/
German
Energy company, part of BASF, English available
Whiting
petroleum
http://www.whiting.com
US
privately owned
Woodside
http://www.woodside.com.au/
Australia’s
largest privately owned
Xcite
Energy
http://www.xcite-energy.com
UK start up
privately owned
XTO energy
http://www.xtoenergy.com
US
privately owned
YPF
http://www.ypf.com.ar/
Argentinean
oil company (Owned by REPSOL)
Yuganskneftegas
http://www.yungjsc.com
Russian oil company