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Exploration News

Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

Pioneer Natural Resources completes acquisition of Parsley Energy
13 Jan 20212 min read

Pioneer Natural Resources completes acquisition of Parsley Energy

The acquisition has been approved by Pioneer and Parsley stockholders.

TGS begins Espirito Santo multi-client 3D survey offshore Brazil
13 Jan 20212 min read

TGS begins Espirito Santo multi-client 3D survey offshore Brazil

The survey, covering 2694 km2, will broaden the region's 3D coverage while adding to the extensive offshore seismic library.

CGG completes Barents Sea seeps study for NPD
12 Jan 20212 min read

CGG completes Barents Sea seeps study for NPD

The aim of the study was to increase petroleum system knowledge across a relatively data-poor area of the northern Barents Sea.

Resolution 3D survey delayed
6 Jan 20211 min read

Resolution 3D survey delayed

Shell has said that the marine 3D seismic survey, planned over the Resolution and Endeavour gas discoveries, is now anticipated to be acquired in February 2022 rather than 1Q21.

Drilling begins at Canje Block offshore Guyana
6 Jan 20212 min read

Drilling begins at Canje Block offshore Guyana

The Stena Carron drillship has arrived on location at the Bulletwood-1 wellsite on the Canje Block, offshore Guyana and has commenced drilling operations.

Lundin Energy given drilling permit near Solveig field
5 Jan 20211 min read

Lundin Energy given drilling permit near Solveig field

The drilling programme for well 16/4-13 S relates to the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 359.

Total consortium signs E&P agreement in Egypt
4 Jan 20211 min read

Total consortium signs E&P agreement in Egypt

The agreement is for the North Ras Kanayis Offshore block located in the Herodotus Basin, offshore Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea.

Equatorial Guinea set to intensify E&P activity in 2021
29 Dec 20202 min read

Equatorial Guinea set to intensify E&P activity in 2021

Trident Energy is set to drill three wells in Block G offshore Equatorial Guinea in 2021, with an estimated start date in April.

Eni makes oil discovery in Egypt
23 Dec 20202 min read

Eni makes oil discovery in Egypt

The new discovery at the Meleiha Concession adds 10 000 bpd to Eni's gross production in the Western Desert of Egypt.

ADNOC awards Eni and PTTEP consortium exploration block
22 Dec 20205 min read

ADNOC awards Eni and PTTEP consortium exploration block

ADNOC has awarded the exploration rights for Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 3 to a consortium led by Eni Abu Dhabi B.V. and PTTEP MENA Ltd.

ConocoPhillips makes oil discovery north of Heidrun field
22 Dec 20202 min read

ConocoPhillips makes oil discovery north of Heidrun field

Preliminary estimates place the size of the discovery between 75 million and 200 million bbl of recoverable oil equivalent.

Shearwater GeoServices awarded India 3D contract by ONGC
21 Dec 20201 min read

Shearwater GeoServices awarded India 3D contract by ONGC

The four-month campaign will cover two areas totalling 2800 km2 in the Arabian Sea off the west coast of India.

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