Exploration/discoveries
This study applies Monte Carlo simulation and an XGBoost regression model to assess the influence of various formations, geologic provinces, tectonic-plate types, and boundary conditions on hydrogen concentrations.
Ultradeepwater prospects along the northern coast of Brazil could help offset decline in legacy basins, though permitting hurdles remain a wild card.
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…
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New well on the South Salinas project encounters commercial quantities of oil.
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New well northwest of Cizre strikes 162 m of light oil pay.
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Life-extension project will double the facility’s life in hopes to double its output to date.
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The new well in offshore Bloc 9 is expected to wrap up by year-end.
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Plan granted contains permission for one appraisal well and up to six horizontal development wells.
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The acreage comprises 10 leases covering approximately 25,430 contiguous acres.
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New probe extended past 5.3 miles deep in Tarim Basin.
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SMJ will get 50% nonoperating interest in the PSC.
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The operator had been in communication with government about the future of the permits since 2020.
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One new license holds the future location of the Gale exploration well.