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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Development duo is expected to add more than 12,000 B/D of oil production at peak. -
An independent consultant believes the find could hold 1.7 billion bbl of recoverable reserves.
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The previous wells in the program have exceeded type curve estimates.
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The sale had 307 valid high bids worth more than $190 million.
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The deepwater find will now be delineated to verify size.
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The new well results boost Baleine field volumes in place by 25%.
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The operator expects most of the field’s estimated 90 million BOE to be oil.
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The project comprises a pair of subsea wells tied back to the host spar.
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If successful, the production could be tied back to the nearby Gjoa platform.
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Target sands for the Beebei-Potaro well find water.
