Discoveries
Discoveries
Exxon Mobil Calls Latest Discovery Offshore Guyana Not Financially Viable
The Tanager-1 well in the Kaieteur Block offshore Guyana discovered hydrocarbons but it does not appear to be financially viable on its own, a spokesman for the company said Nov. 17.
Discoveries
ConocoPhillips Makes ‘Significant’ Gas Discovery in Norwegian Sea
The Warka discovery could potentially be the largest find made on the Norwegian Continental Shelf this year, ConocoPhillips COO Matt Fox says.
Exploration & Production , Reservoir Evaluation , Discoveries
EOG Adds 21 Tcf Resource Potential with Austin Chalk, Eagle Ford Gas Play
The Houston-headquartered company said Nov. 5 that the Dorado play has an estimated net resource potential of 21 Tcf in 700 ft of stacked pay.
Discoveries
Equinor, BP Strike Oil at Two Prospects Offshore Newfoundland, Canada
The wells were drilled by the Transocean Barents semisubmersible rig this summer in the Flemish Pass Basin.
Discoveries
Total Hits Gas Condensate at Luiperd Offshore South Africa
Total said the well encountered 73 m of net gas condensate pay in Lower Cretaceous reservoirs.
Discoveries
Neptune Energy Makes Small Oil Discovery Offshore Norway
The discovery is estimated to hold between 0.5 and 3.2 million cubic meters of recoverable oil equivalents, Norway’s Petroleum Directorate said in a statement.
Field Development , Discoveries
LLOG Exploration Makes Second Oil Find at Spruance Deepwater Discovery
The oil find continues the privately held E&P company’s drilling success at its Spruance discovery made by LLOG and its partners in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico in mid-2019.
Field Development , Discoveries , Deepwater , Shale Plays
E&P Regional Report: South America’s Pending Success to Overshadow Harsh 2020
Upstream activity will fuel the region as a leader on the road to recovery.
Reservoir Evaluation , Discoveries
Turkey Lifts Black Sea Gas Field Estimate after New Find
President Tayyip Erdogan said in August the field north of the Turkish coast in the Black Sea contained 320 Bcm of gas, making it Turkey's biggest natural gas discovery.
Highlights , Emerging Plays , Discoveries
E&P Plus: October 2020 International Drilling Activity Highlights
Check out the latest oil and gas drilling activity highlights from around the world featured in the October issue of E&P Plus including Apache’s recent discovery offshore Suriname plus additional reservoirs in Guyana’s Stabroek Block.