2 November 2020
Latest licensing rounds
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
To sign up to our licensing rounds bulletin click here *updated* on the information below denotes an update since the last licensing rounds bulletin went out Argentina Offshore round, 2017 Status: Planned Australia Offshore round, 2016 Status: Pending awards *updated* Dates: Round 1: Closed 8 December 2016, Round 2: Closed 23 March 2017 Website Barbados Offshore licensing campaign, 2015 Status: Conditionally awarded Dates: Opened 30 June 2015, Closed 30 December 2015 Website Brazil 4th marginal fields bid round Status: Planned Dates: Auction on 11 May 2017 14th bid round Status: Planned Dates: Opens Q3 2017 2nd pre-salt bid round Status: Planned Dates: Opens Q3 2017 Website Bulgaria
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