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Exploration News

Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

AGR software helps unlock 50 years of UKCS data
28 Nov 20163 min read

AGR software helps unlock 50 years of UKCS data

The company used its software to help mine 50 years of North Sea exploration data, as part of a Data Challenge set by Common Data Access (CDA).

Douglas-Westwood: Nowhere fast
28 Nov 20162 min read

Douglas-Westwood: Nowhere fast

The company has reported that deepwater exploration and appraisal activity has dramatically declined.

Po Valley awarded large offshore preliminary production concession
24 Nov 20163 min read

Po Valley awarded large offshore preliminary production concession

The Italian Ministry of Economic Development has formally awarded Po Valley a preliminary Production Concession for the Company’s 47 billion ft3 offshore Teodorico gas field in the northern Adriatic Sea.

The NPD announces oil and gas discovery east of Johan Castberg
23 Nov 20162 min read

The NPD announces oil and gas discovery east of Johan Castberg

The well was drilled about 60 km northeast of the oil and gas discovery 7220/11-1 (Alta) and about 20 km east of 7220/8-1 Johan Castberg.

Cooper and Beach spud Penneshaw-1 well in Australia’s Cooper Basin
22 Nov 20161 min read

Cooper and Beach spud Penneshaw-1 well in Australia’s Cooper Basin

The well is anticipated to complete within 12 days.

Oil discovery in the Neiden prospect in the southern Barents Sea
22 Nov 20161 min read

Oil discovery in the Neiden prospect in the southern Barents Sea

Lundin Petroleum's completion of the Neiden exploration well 7220/6-2R has resulted in an oil and gas discovery.

Mosman Oil and Gas announces exploration update
18 Nov 20163 min read

Mosman Oil and Gas announces exploration update

The company has reported positive operations in Australia and New Zealand.

Savannah Petroleum signs MoU with NNDC and NNPC in Nigeria
18 Nov 20163 min read

Savannah Petroleum signs MoU with NNDC and NNPC in Nigeria

Presentations will include operational highlights in relation to the company's seismic acquisition and drilling plans.

Santos farms-in to PNG exploration licence
18 Nov 20161 min read

Santos farms-in to PNG exploration licence

The agreement signals the company's growing position in Papua New Guinea.

Black Sea Oil & Gas SRL awards FEED contract
17 Nov 20162 min read

Black Sea Oil & Gas SRL awards FEED contract

Onshore and offshore FEED services will be provided by Xodus to the Midia Gas Development.

Frontera wins hydrocarbons exploration and development bid
17 Nov 20161 min read

Frontera wins hydrocarbons exploration and development bid

Frontera Resources International LLC and the Government of Moldova are to negotiate suitable terms for the exploration and development of hydrocarbons.

Imaging Gabon South Basin – a step into the unknown
16 Nov 20164 min read

Imaging Gabon South Basin – a step into the unknown

CGG deploys a cutting-edge technology toolbox to tackle this complex frontier.

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