Exploration/discoveries
INEOS Energy and Shell have partnered to invest in Gulf of Mexico exploration, while Eni reported strong productivity from its Geliga 1 discovery in Indonesia. Santos is advancing its Agogo project in Papua New Guinea, and ConocoPhillips received approval to redevelop several previously producing oil fields in Norway’s Greater Ekofisk Area.
After a decade and a half of declining production, Uzbekistan, ranked 15th worldwide in gas output, has been seeking foreign partners to revive and reverse the fortunes of its oil and gas industry.
Formerly titled E&P Notes, this monthly snapshot of global E&P activity highlights ongoing developments worldwide.
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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
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New reserves will likely be developed via subsea tieback
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Finds could lead to Turkey becoming an exporter of natural gas
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Three-well plus two options campaign could add material gas reserves
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Eastern Canada offshore heats up with Flemish Pass drilling plans
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Royal duo could add over 130 million bbl of reserves
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The move is part of a larger reset, cutting the operator’s international exposure
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Major makes another discovery in Stabroek block, comes away empty in Canje