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Talos Energy founder Tim Duncan has been named executive chairman of newly formed 1947 Oil&Gas, which will focus on acquiring and developing mature, shallow-water assets through its buyout of Renaissance Offshore. The deal is expected to close in Q2 2026.
Operators aren’t rushing to drill, even as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drives oil prices up.
The following three papers show challenges and potential solutions across various stages of the deepwater well-development cycle from a variety of deepwater basins across the world.
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Australia’s Ichthys LNG facility will provide feedstock, along with production from legacy Japanese gas fields that will also serve as repositories for CO2 storage. -
The formal design and construction contract award comes after an LOI for the work was signed this past summer.
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Canadian operator expands its Deep Basin gas footprint in Alberta, adding 700 new drilling locations.
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After being a non-factor in the energy industry for years, the country is now one of the fastest growing regions.
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Partners will go back to the drawing board to design a new well to reach the prospect’s primary objectives.
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First oil from Beacon Offshore’s Shenandoah is on track for the second quarter of 2025. Project partners also have sanctioned a second phase of development and are advancing plans for a related project.
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Arcius’ remit covers the Shorouk concession, home to the Zohr gas field whose production decline has been fueled by a lack of investment.
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New IEA Report: Next-Generation Geothermal Can Go Global, But Oil and Gas Industry Must Show the WayThe upstream sector could help unlock geothermal energy’s potential but up to $1 trillion in project spending would be necessary over the next decade, the report says.
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Deepwater subsea tieback expected online by the end of the decade, targeting more than 300 million BOE.
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The institute is tasked with accelerating the deployment and scaling of cost-effective climate technology.
