Exploration/discoveries
The declaration builds on a memorandum of understanding the partners signed with Egypt in May to process Block 10 gas at the country’s LNG export and domestic gas facilities.
Spain has granted permits covering a swath of the mountain range to Mantle8 for natural hydrogen and helium exploration a month after France granted the company similar permits.
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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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.
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A successful sidetrack well at South Tchibala could add future drilling locations across Etame block.
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The 10-well plus eight-well option contract should keep the rig busy well into 2024.
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Monies are recoupment for Petrobras’ sunken costs in the Atapu development, to date.
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ExxonMobil and its partners now believe they have discovered 11 billion BOE.