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Exploration News

Browse the latest exploration news and articles.

Aker BP makes oil discovery in NOAKA area
12 Jul 20191 min read

Aker BP makes oil discovery in NOAKA area

The Liatårnet exploration well has proved oil with a gross resource estimate of 80 - 200 million boe.

Comet Ridge provides update on Galilee Basin seismic project
12 Jul 20193 min read

Comet Ridge provides update on Galilee Basin seismic project

The seismic programme has identified a number of new leads for the project in Queensland, Australia.

James Fisher Marine Services completes survey for Lukoil
10 Jul 20192 min read

James Fisher Marine Services completes survey for Lukoil

The survey, covering an 8 x 6.13 km grid, was conducted offshore Romania in the Black Sea at approximately 1000 m water depth.

EPI Group makes board appointment
8 Jul 20191 min read

EPI Group makes board appointment

Fiona MacAulay has joined the board of EPI as non-executive director effective 1 July 2019.

Kuwait Oil Company awards Halliburton integrated offshore drilling services contract
5 Jul 20191 min read

Kuwait Oil Company awards Halliburton integrated offshore drilling services contract

The contract is for six high-pressure high-temperature exploration wells on two jack-up rigs in the Arabian Gulf.

Eni awarded exploration and production license offshore Ghana
5 Jul 20191 min read

Eni awarded exploration and production license offshore Ghana

The license refers to Block WB03, located in the medium deep waters of the Tano Basin offshore Ghana.

Equatorial Guinea presents oil and gas licenses at roadshow in Beijing
5 Jul 20192 min read

Equatorial Guinea presents oil and gas licenses at roadshow in Beijing

100 Chinese investors participated and discussed investment in oil and gas with the African country's Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons’ delegation.

ExxonMobil, Total, Chevron and Kosmos Energy recognised at Wood Mackenzie's Exploration Awards ceremony
3 Jul 20193 min read

ExxonMobil, Total, Chevron and Kosmos Energy recognised at Wood Mackenzie's Exploration Awards ceremony

The second Wood Mackenzie Exploration Awards ceremony was held in June this year.

SDX Energy makes oil discovery in West Gharib Concession, Egypt
1 Jul 20191 min read

SDX Energy makes oil discovery in West Gharib Concession, Egypt

The Rabul-7 development well was drilled to a total depth of 5323 ft and encountered approximately 134 ft of net heavy oil pay across the Yusr and Bakr formations, with an average porosity of 18%.

Siccar Point Energy makes announcement on Lyon exploration well
1 Jul 20191 min read

Siccar Point Energy makes announcement on Lyon exploration well

The exploration well 208/02-1 on the Lyon Prospect in Licence P1854 in the West of Shetland, UK, has been plugged and abandoned.

Pieridae Energy purchases Shell upstream assets in southern Alberta Foothills
27 Jun 20192 min read

Pieridae Energy purchases Shell upstream assets in southern Alberta Foothills

The assets currently produce approximately 28 623 boe/d, consisting of approximately 118.9 million ft3/d of natural gas, 5646 bpd of NGLs and 3161 bpd of condensate and light oil.

Chinese energy companies show interest in Equatorial Guinea's oil and gas assets
27 Jun 20192 min read

Chinese energy companies show interest in Equatorial Guinea's oil and gas assets

The EG Ronda Licensing Round Roadshow 2019, which will take place next week in Beijing, China, will be showcasing the 27 oil & gas blocks on offer under the country’s 2019 oil and gas licensing round.

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