Exploration/discoveries
As Egypt’s largest oil and gas investor, Eni is ramping up its 2026–2027 drilling campaign with new investments cross the Mediterranean offshore, Nile Delta, Western Desert, and offshore Sinai to strengthen the country’s role as a regional gas and LNG export hub.
Oil prices are high, but spending has not caught up—yet. Meanwhile, exploration strategies are changing around the world toward a lower-risk model, and the frenzied pace of US M&A has very much cooled off.
This energy roundup highlights major global developments, including Western Australia’s approval of Woodside’s Browse gas project, TotalEnergies’ FID for Cyprus’ first gas development, and new oil and gas discoveries offshore Colombia, Namibia, and Angola. Read the latest updates on LNG projects, exploration successes, seismic surveys, and strategic upstream investmen…
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The license covers exploration and development of area fields for next 27 years.
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The former North Platte discovery gets new owner, new name
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The rural Weld County projects total almost 100 new wells in the Wattenberg.
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The well plan follows a memorandum of understanding covering natural gas cooperation in the region.
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The discoveries bring the total number of its finds offshore Guyana to more than 25.
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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.
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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.