Exploration/discoveries
Geophysicist Markos Sourial discusses advances in seismic imaging, the challenges of modern data processing, and what they mean for the next wave of subsurface professionals.
Supermajor aims to start appraisal activities in 2027 and is evaluating development possibilities for the deepwater find offshore Brazil, which is the company’s largest discovery in 25 years.
Updates about global exploration and production activities and developments.
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UK-based oil company pulls out of South American country after non-commercial finds. -
Sapakara South flow test encouraging, but Bonboni well result disappoints.
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New phase to venerable field ushers in natural gas, lower-emissions focus.
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Santos basin pre-salt find to be further evaluated following completion of well.
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The Yoti West-1 encountered oil in upper Miocene-aged sands.
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The field near Shetland had been the subject of environmental protest.
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Deal with OMV raises interest to 35% on Barents Sea project slated to come online in 2028.
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Planned seismic survey will cover shallow water acreage ahead of a planned bid round in 2023.
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Tests confirm significant progress in deep shale gas exploration at a depth of over 4,000 meters.
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Large gas development expected to come online as early as 2025.
