Jaguar E&P contracts Emerson to enhance onshore assets
Jaguar plans to utilise Emerson’s E&P software solutions for seismic and well data analysis amongst other areas.
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The shifting sands of seismic
Andrew Lewis and Bruce Karr, Fairfield Geotechnologies, USA, consider the emerging role of multi-client seismic data in unconventional asset development and exploration.
Sasol relinquishes Mozambique offshore gas licence
Sasol was awarded Block 16/19 in 2005.
PGS begins seismic survey in Barents Sea
The survey extends Hammerfest Basin coverage further west and north into the southern Loppa High, with first data available in 4Q20.
Spirit Energy drills dry well in Barents Sea
Wildcat well 7321/8-2 S was drilled about 110 km north of the Johan Castberg field and about 310 km north of Hammerfest.
Neptune Energy discovers hydrocarbons at Dugong well
Logs and cuttings have identified hydrocarbons and a decision has been made to initiate coring.
Gazprom Neft, Lukoil and Tatneft establish JV
The partners will be sharing operational and technological competencies for developing hard-to-recover oil reserves in the Orenburg Oblast region of Russia.
Successful applicants for exploration acreage in Cooper and Otway Basins announced
Beach Energy, Cooper Energy, Leigh Creek Energy, Cordillo Energy, Gidgee Energy and Vintage Energy are the companies to have been awarded exploration licences by the South Australia State Government.
Eni makes gas discovery offshore Egypt
The exploration well drilled by Eni is located in the North El Hammad licence in the Nile Delta.
CGG GeoSoftware and Alibaba Cloud to support E&P companies with cloud geoscience technologies
CGG GeoSoftware has collaborated with Alibaba Cloud to deploy its suite of proprietary geoscience software solutions on the Alibaba Cloud platform.
Shearwater lands seismic contracts with CGG and Oil India
The company will carry out the Brazil Nebula survey extension for CGG and a 3D scope for Oil India lasting 1.5 months, starting in 3Q20.
TGS and PGS release final data for Torngat 3D offshore Labrador
The Torngat survey covers approximately 3300 km2 and sits within Labrador Sea’s southern sedimentary basins, where frontier exploration has already successfully identified hydrocarbons.
PGS and ION to collaborate on 2D exploration
The new joint data library will comprise nearly 1 million line km of complementary data.
Petronas to use Maersk semi-submersible for Suriname exploration campaign
The semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer will used for a one-well exploration campaign in Block 52 offshore Suriname.
Uganda committed to second licensing round
As Total and CNOOC develop billions of barrels of proven oil reserves near Lake Albert, the Ugandan government is committed to attracting more investment into the development of its hydrocarbons potential through the Second Licensing Round.