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Exploration News

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PGS concludes East Shetland Basin seismic survey
28 May 20201 min read

PGS concludes East Shetland Basin seismic survey

The seismic data is being processed in the company's Weybridge imaging centre and early results will be available in August.

OMV granted drilling permit in Norwegian North Sea
27 May 20201 min read

OMV granted drilling permit in Norwegian North Sea

Well 6506/11-12 S. will be drilled about 4 kilometres west of the Morvin field.

TGS begins Norwegian Sea seismic survey
27 May 20202 min read

TGS begins Norwegian Sea seismic survey

The AM20 survey covers the latest APA19 awards in the Norwegian Sea.

PGS releases new seismic data from offshore Ivory Coast
22 May 20201 min read

PGS releases new seismic data from offshore Ivory Coast

The 900 km2 survey provides increased resolution and sharper imaging of prolific Upper Cretaceous plays in Ivory Coast block CI-706.

Neptune Energy completes seismic survey offshore Australia
21 May 20202 min read

Neptune Energy completes seismic survey offshore Australia

The survey took place in the Petrel field, located in the Bonaparte Basin.

TGS expands northwest Europe facies map browser
20 May 20202 min read

TGS expands northwest Europe facies map browser

Version 4.5.0 of the facies map browser allows users to expand their subsurface knowledge of these regions of exploration.

PGS to carry out surveys offshore eastern Canada this summer
18 May 20202 min read

PGS to carry out surveys offshore eastern Canada this summer

The three surveys will cover approximately 10 000 km2 offshore Labrador and Newfoundland, Canada.

Qatar Petroleum acquires interests in Ivory Coast exploration blocks
18 May 20201 min read

Qatar Petroleum acquires interests in Ivory Coast exploration blocks

Qatar Petroleum has entered into a farm-in agreement with Total to acquire a 45% participating interest in blocks CI-705 and CI-706, located in the Ivorian-Tano Basin.

Shearwater to carry out North Sea 4D survey for Apache
18 May 20201 min read

Shearwater to carry out North Sea 4D survey for Apache

The survey will be carried out in the Forties field by the Amazon Warrior.

Equinor drills dry well near Fram field
18 May 20201 min read

Equinor drills dry well near Fram field

Well 35/10-6, in production licence 827 S, has been permanently plugged and abandoned.

TDI-Brooks completes multibeam phase offshore Nigeria
15 May 20202 min read

TDI-Brooks completes multibeam phase offshore Nigeria

The survey took place in water depths of 750 to 3500 m and is Nigeria’s first regional multi-client multibeam and seafloor sampling (MB&SS) study.

Petrobras books £9.2 billion impairment
15 May 20202 min read

Petrobras books £9.2 billion impairment

Petrobras is revising all exploration and production projects as a result of its new oil pricing assumptions.

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