Exploration news
Tokyo Gas announces sale of Eagle Ford shale gas assets
Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. has announced that it has agreed to sell its Eagle Ford shale gas assets.
CNOOC Ltd commences production from Luda 5-2 North Oilfield Phase II Development Project
CNOOC Ltd has announced that Luda 5-2 North Oilfield Phase II Development Project has commenced production.
BP plans new wells for Shah Deniz
BP plans new wells for Shah Deniz to sustain gas production.
ORLEN discovers a new gas field in the Province of Poznan
ORLEN is currently operating three gas fields in the County of Jarocin and plans to explore additional prospects in the area.
Impact Oil & Gas announces spudding of Marula-1X exploration Block 2913 offshore Namibia
Impact Oil & Gas Ltd has provided an update on its operations at the Tamboti-1X exploration well and announces spudding of Marula-1X exploration block 2913B (PEL 56) offshore Namibia.
Halliburton announces offshore drilling contract with Petrobras
The contract scope includes drilling services for development and exploration wells over a three-year period.
Equinor awarded 27 new production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf
The Ministry of Energy has awarded Equinor 27 new production licences in this year's Awards in Predefined Areas (APA).
GeoPark provides update on proposed acquisition of Repsol exploration and production assets in Colombia
GeoPark Ltd has announced that Repsol’s partner in SierraCol Energy Arauca LLC has exercised its preemptive rights to acquire 25% of Repsol’s interest in Llanos Norte in Arauca Department, Colombia.
Arrow announces exploration well AB-1 results
Arrow Exploration Corp. has provided an update on the operational activity at the Alberta Llanos field on the Tapir Block in the Llanos Basin of Colombia where Arrow holds a 50% beneficial interest.
Vaalco secures rig for 2025/26 drilling campaign
VAALCO Energy, Inc. has announced that, in conjunction with its 2025/2026 drilling program planned to begin mid-2025 in Gabon, it has executed a contract with Borr Jack-Up XIV Inc., an affiliate of Borr Drilling Limited, to drill multiple development wells and appraisal/exploration wells, as well as perform workovers, with options to drill additional wells.