
New gas discovery made in Otway Basin
A gross gas column of 44.5 m, with an estimated net pay thickness of 25 m, has been identified in the Dombey-1DW1 exploration well with an interpreted gas-water contact in the reservoir.
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A gross gas column of 44.5 m, with an estimated net pay thickness of 25 m, has been identified in the Dombey-1DW1 exploration well with an interpreted gas-water contact in the reservoir.

The assets will provide Neptune with an estimated 30 million boe of 2P reserves.

With US production expected to increase by 1.2 million bpd y/y in 2020, and with domestic refineries already maxing out capacity to absorb shale growth, Rystad Energy expects exports to balloon and reach 4.7 million bpd by the end of 2020 and nearly 6 million bpd by the end of 2022.

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Mark Breese, Severn Glocon, explores the challenge of galvanic corrosion and a breakthrough valve technology that can eradicate the problem.

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