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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Significant Perdido-region find could merit its own host.
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Contract for a dozen wells plus options to begin next year.
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The semisubmersible will begin North Sea work in early 2022.
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New find could add 150 million BOE to reserves.
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India is on a global hunt to tap all colors of fossil fuel and renewables as the country prepares to overtake China as the world’s most populous nation.
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The latest success for the ExxonMobil-led consortium is also adding drillships to support a 15-well campaign in the Stabroek Block.
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New round part of the nation’s multi-year oil and gas licensing strategy.
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Discovery is located west of bp’s large Mad Dog complex in the Green Canyon area.
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New well on the field is slated to begin drilling in late 2021.
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Venture targeting analogous sands to adjacent Suriname discoveries.