Exploration news
BP and Equinor make discoveries offshore Newfoundland
Two wells at the Cappahayden and Cambriol prospects, drilled this summer in the Flemish Pass Basin, have proven the presence of hydrocarbons.
Impact Oil & Gas acquires exploration assets from ExxonMobil and Equinor
Impact has acquired ExxonMobil and Equinor's interests in the Transkei & Algoa Exploration Right and the Tugela South Exploration Right, offshore South Africa.
Total makes 'significant' gas condensate discovery offshore South Africa
Drilling at the Luiperd well has encountered 73 m of net gas condensate pay in well-developed good quality Lower Cretaceous reservoirs.
Neptune Energy makes discovery near Fenja field
The estimate for the new oil discovery is between 0.5 and 3.2 million m3 of recoverable oil equivalent.
CGG preparing for second phase of Nebula 3D survey
CGG is preparing for Phase II of its Nebula 3D survey in the Campos and Santos Basins offshore Brazil.
Seismic consortium awarded contract by Petronas
A seismic consortium comprising PGS, TGS and WesternGeco has been awarded a multi-year contract by Petronas to acquire and process multi-sensor multi-client 3D data in the Sarawak Basin.
Equinor given drilling permit in production licence 960
Well 7018/5-1 will be drilled from the West Hercules drilling facility.
Shearwater GeoServices awarded 3D seismic survey contract
The survey, for an unnamed NOC, will commence in 4Q20.
OFG and EMGS enter cooperation agreement
The two companies have agreed to work together on various projects to promote the use of marine CSEM technology.
TGS starts coring project offshore Nigeria
The project covers an area of approximately 82 000 km2 offshore Nigeria and will incorporate 17 seabed heat flow measurements and 253 seabed cores.