Gulf of Mexico

Autonomous drilling through managed pressure drilling (MPD) at the Atlantis field has given the operator confidence to scale the method.

Marking a major milestone as the Gulf of Mexico’s second 20,000-psi deepwater development, the project underscores how advanced high-pressure technology, management of flow challenges, and the floating production system’s role as a regional hub are helping open the door to more Inboard Wilcox development.

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The agency also requests feedback related to interest in a possible minerals lease sale offshore Alaska.

The US Energy Information Administration said it expects US crude oil production to stay close to 2025 levels in 2026 before dipping in 2027.

The London-headquartered independent acquires position in the US Gulf while preparing Zama for final investment decision.

Operators are turning to new gas-lift and nanoparticle-fluid technologies to drive up production rates.

The project in the US Gulf is expected to add about 15,000 BOEPD to the deepwater Atlantis project at peak production.

Deepwater blocks drew most of the attention in the first lease sale for the offshore region to be held in 2 years.

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