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Exploration News

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Jersey Oil & Gas to lead Greater Buchan Area evaluation
17 Mar 20202 min read

Jersey Oil & Gas to lead Greater Buchan Area evaluation

The wider Greater Buchan Area in the UK North Sea contains discovered oil and gas resources in excess of 200 million boe.

Neptune Energy confirms discovery in UK Central North Sea
17 Mar 20201 min read

Neptune Energy confirms discovery in UK Central North Sea

Hydrocarbons were encountered at the Isabella exploration well, with 64 m net pay encountered, consisting of lean gas and condensate and high-quality light oil.

Polarcus seismic project cancelled
16 Mar 20201 min read

Polarcus seismic project cancelled

An XArray™ marine seismic acquisition project due to be carried out in the Asia Pacific region has been cancelled.

Fugro and US NOAA developing new approach to deepwater mapping
11 Mar 20202 min read

Fugro and US NOAA developing new approach to deepwater mapping

Fugro and the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office of Ocean Exploration and Research are focusing on mapping deepwater areas of the US Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).

Licensing in 2020/21 suspended by UK Oil and Gas Authority
11 Mar 20201 min read

Licensing in 2020/21 suspended by UK Oil and Gas Authority

The UK Oil and Gas Authority has halted its licensing rounds for offshore exploration acreage in the North Sea at least until next year.

CGG increases backlog
10 Mar 20201 min read

CGG increases backlog

The company's backlog, from its new profile, at the end of February 2020 stands at US$537 million, up 34% compared to last year.

TGS and Fairfield Geotechnologies acquire 3D seismic survey in Delaware Basin
10 Mar 20201 min read

TGS and Fairfield Geotechnologies acquire 3D seismic survey in Delaware Basin

The companies have commenced operations on The Channel 3D survey in Lea County, New Mexico, US.

Shearwater GeoServices awarded first deepwater OBS project in Gulf of Mexico
9 Mar 20202 min read

Shearwater GeoServices awarded first deepwater OBS project in Gulf of Mexico

The project will be Shearwater’s first OBS remotely operated vehicle survey.

TGS and Schlumberger to undertake Gulf of Mexico survey
9 Mar 20201 min read

TGS and Schlumberger to undertake Gulf of Mexico survey

The second phase of the companies' ultra-long offset node project will extend the footprint of ultra-long offset data to the Northern Green Canyon protraction area.

TGS delivers data from Utsira OBN project
5 Mar 20202 min read

TGS delivers data from Utsira OBN project

Processing of the northern half of TGS's ocean-bottom node (OBN) multi-client survey in the Norwegian North Sea has been completed.

PGS begins survey in Campos Basin
4 Mar 20203 min read

PGS begins survey in Campos Basin

The Campos Deepwater GeoStreamer X project will deliver long offset, multi-azimuth seismic data over the deepwater portion of the northern Campos Basin.

EMGS receives Namibia survey award
2 Mar 20202 min read

EMGS receives Namibia survey award

An undisclosed customer will pre-fund a new multi-client CSEM data acquisition in the Walvis Basin using EMGS’s next generation DeepBlue.

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