Exploration news

The area of mutual interest encompasses approximately 1100 square miles. The first phase of the Coyanosa Survey will consist of approximately 306 square miles of high-quality, 3D seismic data in Ward, Reeves and Pecos Counties, Texas.

Aker BP ASA (Aker BP) has entered into a framework contract with Schlumberger for acquisition of 4D seismic data.

Explorers can use the database to help make meaningful interpretations on clastic reservoir distribution and quality.

According to the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate’s new calculations, the undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Barents Sea are twice as large as previously assumed.

Statoil is the operator for production licence 532 in the Barents Sea and has received consent to drill exploration well 7219/9-2 in a prospect named Kayak.

Gas discovery at initial target depth, drilling continues to lower horizon.

Mahalo JV unanimously approves 2017 joint venture exploration work programme and budget.

Independent geoscience and engineering service provider, Next Geosolutions, has announced the acquisition of UK-based marine resource solutions company, RMS Submarine Ltd.

FairfieldNodal has announced an exclusive alliance with Ikon Science, an industry leader in geoprediction software sales and services, to offer complete reservoir services to the oil and gas industry.

The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) authorised the use of QuietSea for seismic survey operations in the US waters of the Gulf of Mexico.