Eni makes find offshore Mexico
According to preliminary estimates the new find in the Cuenca Salina Sureste Basin may contain between 150 and 200 million boe in place.
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TGS to carry out OBN seismic survey offshore Norway
The 437 km2 survey will be acquired in the NOAKA area, between Oseberg and Alvheim in the Norwegian North Sea.
Pharos Energy completes seismic programme offshore Vietnam
Seismic processing tenders have been issued and, following review, a contract will be awarded shortly.
TotalEnergies and Apache make further discovery offshore Suriname
Sapakara South in Block 58 encountered 30 m of net pay of oil, in a good quality Campano-Maastrichtian reservoir.
PETRONAS Carigali, Shell and PETROS EP awarded exploration acreage offshore Malaysia
PETRONAS Carigali, Shell and PETROS EP have been awarded Block SK437 offshore Sarawak.
ExxonMobil makes discovery offshore Guyana
The Whiptail-1 well encountered 246 ft (75 m) of net pay in high-quality oil bearing sandstone reservoirs.
Egyptian Vulture prospect set to spud in late August
The Egyptian Vulture prospect marks the first of an anticipated seven well exploration programme which will involve Longboat Energy over the next 18 months on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
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United Oil & Gas achieves further success at Abu Sennan licence
Initial interpretations indicate a total of over 40 m MD of net oil pay across three different reservoir units in the Al Jahraa-8 development well.
Seismic consortium secures pre-funding for Sarawak Basin survey
The survey area covers acreage included in the Malaysia Bid Round 2021 and fast-track results will be delivered in time for block evaluation.
THREE60 Energy Group launches sustainability advisory service and appoints industry leaders to drive growth
THREE60 Energy Group has launched a new sustainability advisory service, which will be led by recently appointed specialists Guro Tveit, HSEQ and Sustainability Manager, and Anette Svendsen, Discipline Lead Sustainability.
Sercel makes first sale of new seabed nodal system
The sale to BGP Inc. includes 18 000 nodes that will be deployed in 4Q21 on a large-scale, long-term, multi-vessel operation in the Middle East region.
Equinor drills dry well near Troll field
Equinor has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 31/11-1 S, the first exploration well in production licence 785 S.
Eni makes oil discovery offshore Ghana
Preliminary estimates place the potential of the Eban–Akoma complex between 500 and 700 million boe in place.
TGS and PGS start second phase of survey offshore East Canada
The Lewis Hills 3D volume is positioned in the Orphan Basin, with recent discoveries in the Flemish Pass and connecting further south to the productive Jeanne D’Arc Basin.
Dry well drilled offshore Guyana
The Jabillo-1 well drilled by ExxonMobil in the Canje Block, offshore Guyana, did not show evidence of commercial hydrocarbons.