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E&P Highlights: Jan. 13, 2025

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including Chevron starting production from a platform in the Gulf of Mexico and several new products for pipelines.

Murphy’s Vietnam Find May Change Investor Views, KeyBanc Analysts Say

The discovery by a subsidiary of Murphy Oil Corp. is a reminder of the company’s exploration prowess, KeyBanc Capital Markets analysts said.

Production Begins at Shell’s GoM Whale Facility

Shell’s Whale floating production facility in the Gulf of Mexico has reached first oil less than eight years after the field’s discovery of 480 MMboe of estimated recoverable resources.

Sintana Reports Two Discoveries Offshore Namibia

Sintana Energy Inc. said the Mopane-2A well found gas condensate in one reservoir and light oil in a smaller one.

QatarEnergy Joins Joint Venture Offshore Namibia

QatarEnergy acquired a 27.5% stake in petroleum exploration license 90 offshore Namibia. 

DNO Makes Another Norwegian North Sea Discovery

DNO ASA estimated gross recoverable resources in the range of 2 million to 13 million barrels of oil equivalent at its discovery on the Ringand prospect in the North Sea.

Kosmos in Talks to Acquire UK’s Tullow Oil in All-Stock Deal

Kosmos Energy is in early discussions to acquire U.K.-based Tullow Oil in an all-stock transaction, the companies confirmed.

E&P Highlights: Dec. 9, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a major gas discovery in Colombia and the creation of a new independent E&P.

What Chevron’s Anchor Breakthrough Means for the GoM’s Future

WoodMac weighs in on the Gulf of Mexico Anchor project’s 20k production outlook made possible by Chevron’s ‘breakthrough’ technology.

E&P Highlights: Dec. 2, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including production updates and major offshore contracts.