Exploration

New maps highlight geologic characteristics of U.S. tight oil and shale plays.

213 m gross oil column confirms light oil discovery in offshore Santos Basin, Brazil.

Intellian has opened a second R&D centre in Seoul’s Technology Valley as part of its relocation from Gangnam.

Hannon Westwood advises companies on the potential of the region.

SKF will showcase a range of advanced solutions at the Hannover fair.

Noble Energy has identified the Rhea prospect as its initial target on the PL001 License.

Petroleum and energy minister Tord Lien is opening the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea.

A 3D seismic programme is underway at the Pathfinder property in Colorado.

The benefits remain significantly limited at higher prices compared to other fiscal regimes in the Americas.

AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, which will be held 31 May - 3 June in Denver at the Colorado Convention Center.

TGS announces that it has signed a joint venture agreement with Dolphin Geophysical to acquire a 4500 km2 3D multi-client seismic survey.

A counter-cyclical opportunity to do more with less.

The Key Gibraltar jack-up rig has commenced drilling of the Rossukon-3ST sidetrack exploration well in G6/48 in the Gulf of Thailand.

Here ABB’s Will Leonard gives an insight into some of the skills challenges within the UK oil and gas market.

Business Monitor International takes a look at the oil, gas and petrochemicals sector in Qatar.