Exploration/discoveries
The Society’s archive of technical papers, maps, figures, and geological data sets will be integrated into the GIX platform, enabling geoscientists to query AI agents about exploration opportunities within specific geographic regions while combining historical research with public data, proprietary information, and advanced analytics.
This work introduces a novel predictive methodology combining historical metocean data with real-time riser analysis for shallow water dynamically positioned rig operations.
New agreements for exploration and production in Africa include activity in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia, offshore Angola, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire. In the Gulf of Mexico, a memorandum of understanding for deepwater evaluation was signed between Woodside Energy and PEMEX and Viridien initiated its Walker Ridge Reimaging Extension. TotalEnergies provided a targe…
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Nations coming together with common interests and approaches to energy is a hallmark of the modern times. Nations in South America and the Caribbean are also joining the trend via strategic energy alliances as disclosed by the presidents of Guyana and Suriname at a recent conference in Suriname, Paramaribo. -
The new finds could add more than 600 million BOE of gross crude reserves.
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The new agreement will see the partnership jointly invest in four deepwater projects.
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The duo looks to new drilling of the $8-billion pre-salt project in the Santos Basin.
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The partners decide on a single operator for finds in the NOAKA area.
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The Cronos-1 well gets underway after 2-plus years of pandemic-related delays.
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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.
