Exploration/discoveries
The $2.9 billion Shah Deniz Compression project, expected online in 2029, will enable additional production of around 50 Bcm of gas and 25 million bbl of condensate.
Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments.
The Göktepe-3 discovery boosts Turkey’s gas reserve estimates by 10%, supporting Ankara’s ambitions to become a regional gas export hub.
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The Cronos-1 well gets underway after 2-plus years of pandemic-related delays. -
A large gas prospect offshore Norway fails to deliver
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The well had been touted as one of the most anticipated in the North West Shelf for many years.
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The new discovery is expected to de-risk 50 Bcm of resources in region off Israel.
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The extension will keep the semisubmersible rig busy to April 2025.
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A successful sidetrack well at South Tchibala could add future drilling locations across Etame block.
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The 10-well plus eight-well option contract should keep the rig busy well into 2024.
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Monies are recoupment for Petrobras’ sunken costs in the Atapu development, to date.
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ExxonMobil and its partners now believe they have discovered 11 billion BOE.
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The Norwegian government grants a 20-year license extension for Ekofisk.
