Exploration news
Cloudbreak Discovery to participate in exploration in Namibia
Cloudbreak Discovery, Gondwana Petroleum Namibia Pty Ltd., Timeworn Investments Pty Ltd., Pioneer Oil and Gas Consulting CC and a Swiss-based asset manager will jointly work towards submission of an application to acquire Petroleum Exploration License 1724 in Namibia.
TGS announces a second 3D multi-client seismic survey in the Egyptian Red Sea
TGS has announced a new 3D seismic survey in partnership with Schlumberger.
TGS carrying out 3D reprocessing project in Indonesia
The project applies a modern comprehensive broadband processing workflow to 3363 km2 of 3D data to better understand the hydrocarbon prospectivity of the Tarakan Basin.
CGG wins 4D OBN imaging contract offshore Brazil
The project will cover the Sapinhoá Shared Reservoir in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil.
Petronas signs production sharing contracts for five offshore exploration blocks
The exploration blocks are located off the coasts of Sabah and Sarawak.
Oil discovery made near Dorado development offshore Western Australia
The well was drilled on the northern culmination of the greater Pavo structure and encountered a 60-m gross hydrocarbon column in the primary Caley member reservoir target.
Eni and Sonatrach make oil and gas discovery onshore Algeria
Preliminary estimates of the size of the discovery in the Berkine North Basin are around 140 million barrels of oil in place.
Neptune Energy confirms discovery of hydrocarbons at Hamlet well
The operations in the reservoir section are still at an early stage and it has yet to be confirmed if commercial volumes are present.
Reach Subsea acquires Norwegian geophysical monitoring business
Reach Subsea has joined forces with OCTIO to strengthen its capabilities in survey and inspection data gathering.
FAR withdraws from Guinea-Bissau interests
Joint efforts by FAR and operator Petronor to farm down their interests in the Esperanca Blocks 4A & 5A and Sinapa Block 2 offshore Guinea-Bissau have been unsuccessful.