West Africa
Deepwater , Field Development , Exploration & Production
Deepwater Roundup 2024: Offshore Africa
Offshore Africa, new projects are progressing, with a number of high-reserve offshore developments being planned in countries not typically known for deepwater activity, such as Phase 2 of the Baleine project on the Ivory Coast.
Field Development
E&P Highlights: April 1, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including new contract awards.
Field Development
E&P Highlights: March 25, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a FEED planned for Venus and new contract awards.
Discoveries , Deepwater
Orange Basin Serves Up More Light Oil
Galp’s Mopane-2X exploration well offshore Namibia found a significant column of hydrocarbons, and the operator is assessing commerciality of the discovery.
Highlights , Field Development , Technology
E&P Highlights: March 11, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a new bid round offshore Bangladesh and new contract awards.
Discoveries , Deepwater
Eni Finds 2nd Largest Discovery Offshore Côte d’Ivoire
Deepwater Calao Field’s potential resources are estimated at between 1 Bboe and 1.5 Bboe.
Emerging Plays , Deepwater , Discoveries
Rystad: More Deepwater Wells to be Drilled in 2024
Upstream majors dive into deeper and frontier waters while exploration budgets for 2024 remain flat.
Field Development , Deepwater , Completions
Remotely Controlled Well Completion Carried Out at SNEPCo’s Bonga Field
Optime Subsea, which supplied the operation’s remotely operated controls system, says its technology reduces equipment from transportation lists and reduces operation time.
Field Development , Artificial Lift , Subsea , Acquisitions & Divestitures
E&P Highlights: Feb. 26, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including interest in some projects changing hands and new contract awards.
Rig Counts , Earnings , Deepwater
After 4Q Struggles, Transocean’s Upcycle Prediction Looks to Pay Off
As Transocean executives predicted during third-quarter earnings, the company is in the middle of an upcycle, with day rates and revenues reaching new heights.