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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As Canada, Greenland, and even Norway shy away from developing their Arctic oil and gas resources, only Russia and the US remain in the game as Alaska seeks to renew interest in exploration and development of its North Slope.
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Last year’s GOM auction received high bids on just 93 blocks. Higher oil prices could attract bidders back to the planned lease sale.
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Applications will now be reviewed, and licenses will be awarded sometime in 2022.
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New find in CTP Block 4 boosts reserve potential to as much as 700 million BOE.
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New find could hold up to 200 million BOE in place.
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Rig will shift to drill Bonboni prospect before returning for Sapakara South flow test.
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Successful sidetrack will be fast-track developed via the nearby Marlin TLP.
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Gas flows from Shell’s first greenfield project in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Country ceases hydrocarbon licensing to focus on greener forms of energy production