Exploration news
MOL Group signed cooperation agreement with KazMunayGas
This agreement builds on the successful joint venture in Kazakhstan, where MOL, KMG and Sinopec from China have been producing gas and gas condensate at the Rozhkovskoye field.
ExxonMobil transfers Block 52 offshore Suriname to Petronas
ExxonMobil Exploration & Production Suriname B.V. has formally notified Suriname’s national energy company, Staatsolie, that it will withdraw from Block 52 in the Surinamese offshore area effective 14 November 2024.
LandBridge announces agreement to acquire 46 000 surface acres in the Southern Delaware Basin
The acquisition increases LandBridge holdings to roughly 272 000 surface acres.
PPL announces third consecutive hydrocarbon discovery in Shah Bandar Block, Sindh
The achievement is expected to contribute significantly to Pakistan's energy security.
Equinor announces contract to Northern Ocean to employ mobile rig
Equinor has awarded a two-year firm contract to Northern Ocean Wind AS to employ the mobile rig Deepsea Bollsta on the Norwegian continental shelf.
Equinor announces North Sea oil and gas discovery
Equinor has announces that it has struck oil and gas near the Fram field in the North Sea. The discovery is estimated at between 13 and 28 million boe.
COP29: TotalEnergies deploys continuous, real-time methane emissions detection equipment on all its operated upstream assets
TotalEnergies has announced that the company is enhancing its monitoring and reduction of its methane emissions with the deployment of continuous, real-time detection equipment at all of its operated upstream sites.
Plexus Holdings PLC announces middle east exploration well order
Plexus said the order will generate US$1 million in revenue and pave the way for further opportunities in the region.
EIA: US associated natural gas production increased nearly 8% in 2023
The US Energy Information Administration has reported that US production of associated natural gas increased 7.9% in 2023 compared with 2022, according to data from Enverus Drillinginfo.
Halliburton opens new facilities in Namibia
Halliburton Company will open new facilities in Namibia highlighting the importance of the country’s growing oil and gas industry. The facilities, which will support the company’s in-country operations, are located in Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, and Lüderitz.