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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The Glaucus-2 well confirms the existence of a multi-TCF gas field.
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A sidetrack is planned to confirm commercial quantities of oil and gas.
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Saudi looks to increase natural gas role in electricity production.
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New discovery could hold 100 million barrels of oil.
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Ecuador program will involve over 40 wells over 18 months.
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Venus well could prove 2 billion-barrel find.
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Malaysia Bid Round 2022 is promoting 14 exploration blocks in addition to known discovery areas.
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Licenses include a dozen in the North Sea, 10 in the Norwegian Sea and 4 in the Barents
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Additional tie-back opportunities should move even more volumes through the facility.
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Partners confirm find, begin planning for additional well in the area.