Exploration/discoveries
Spain has granted permits covering a swath of the mountain range to Mantle8 for natural hydrogen and helium exploration a month after France granted the company similar permits.
Saipem has launched offshore operations in Suriname, while Repsol is expanding exploration efforts in Venezuela and partnering with MOL Group and TPAO in the Mediterranean. Petronas, Shell, and Murphy Oil reported new discoveries in Suriname, Namibia, and Côte d’Ivoire, respectively, as Occidental acquired a stake offshore Trinidad and Tobago and BP began gas producti…
Ultradeepwater prospects along the northern coast of Brazil could help offset decline in legacy basins, though permitting hurdles remain a wild card.
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Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments. -
Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments.
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The Biden administration postpones Sale 261 while awaiting court ruling.
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Sale includes stake in the Abadi gas project.
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Total structure discovered could hold as much as 5 Tcf of gas in place.
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Studies center on subsea wells connected to an FPSO.
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Find could hold as much as 130 million BOE.
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The $32-million deal nets producer proved reserves of 3.2 million BOE.
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Nation also changes fiscal regime to attract new investment.
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New terms would allow contractors more than 50% equity share in some new blocks.
