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Exploration News

Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

Ntorya operations update
29 Aug 20252 min read

Ntorya operations update

Aminex, the oil and gas exploration and development company focused on Tanzania, has provided an update to operations.

New oil and gas discovery near the Troll field
26 Aug 20251 min read

New oil and gas discovery near the Troll field

Equinor and partners have struck oil and gas in the Fram area, nine kilometres north of the Troll field in the North Sea.

Significant oil discovery in the Yggdrasil area
21 Aug 20252 min read

Significant oil discovery in the Yggdrasil area

Aker BP has successfully completed the Omega Alfa exploration campaign in the Norwegian North Sea, resulting in a significant oil discovery that adds substantial new resources to the Yggdrasil area.

Chevron is leaning into Argentina’s shale growth opportunities
20 Aug 20252 min read

Chevron is leaning into Argentina’s shale growth opportunities

Chevron expects Vaca Muerta to play a larger role in its portfolio in the coming years.

Valmet signs broad Brazil valve deal with Petrobras
11 Aug 20252 min read

Valmet signs broad Brazil valve deal with Petrobras

Valmet signs a strategic agreement to deliver valve services to Petrobras in Brazil.

bp announces largest discovery in 25 years
7 Aug 20252 min read

bp announces largest discovery in 25 years

bp announces an oil and gas discovery at the Bumerangue prospect in the deepwater offshore Brazil.

TotalEnergies divests its interest in two Vaca Muerta blocks
6 Aug 20252 min read

TotalEnergies divests its interest in two Vaca Muerta blocks

Argentina: TotalEnergies divests its interest in two Vaca Muerta unconventional blocks.

Oceaneering upgrades Ocean Intervention II vessel for simultaneous autonomous survey missions
30 Jul 20252 min read

Oceaneering upgrades Ocean Intervention II vessel for simultaneous autonomous survey missions

In early 2025, the vessel underwent significant upgrades to expand its capabilities and improve performance for modern survey demands.

Central European Petroleum makes major Wolin East oil discovery offshore Poland
22 Jul 20253 min read

Central European Petroleum makes major Wolin East oil discovery offshore Poland

Estimated oil and gas resources in Wolin East constitute the largest conventional hydrocarbon field yet discovered in Poland, and one of the largest conventional oil discoveries in Europe in the past decade.

Oil discovery in the Johan Castberg area in the Barents Sea
30 Jun 20252 min read

Oil discovery in the Johan Castberg area in the Barents Sea

Equinor has struck oil in exploration well 7720/7-DD-1H, Drivis Tubåen, on the Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.

Equinor announces Brazil exploration block award
18 Jun 20252 min read

Equinor announces Brazil exploration block award

Equinor has deepened its position in the Santos basin after winning the S-M-1617 block during Brazil's 5th Open Permanent Concession bid round.

TotalEnergies enters 40 Chevron-operated exploration blocks
16 Jun 20252 min read

TotalEnergies enters 40 Chevron-operated exploration blocks

The 40 federal leases include 13 blocks located in the Walker Ridge area, 9 blocks in the Mississippi Canyon area and 18 blocks in the East Breaks area.

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