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.

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.

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.

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.

Touchstone Exploration Makes ‘Significant’ Gas Discovery

Drilled to a total depth of 10,039 ft by Well Services Petroleum Ltd. Rig #80 to test a formation south of the Cascadura gas discovery, the well hit a total of about 589 net ft of pay.

Gazprom Hits Natural Gas at Kara Sea Offshore Russia

The company said commercial gas inflow was obtained with a flow rate of about 600,000 cubic meters per day.

Equinor, Partners Discover Oil, Gas at North Sea Swisher Prospect

Equinor said on Sept. 29 it has found oil and gas at the Swisher prospect, where recoverable resources are estimated to be between 13-28 million barrels of oil equivalent.

Eni, BP Hit Natural Gas Offshore Egypt

he Nidoco NW-1 exploratory well hit gas-bearing sands for a total thickness of 100 meters, Eni said.

Shell Launches Open Innovation Studio to Reimagine the Future of Work in Exploration

Studio X, a first-of-its-kind open innovation studio powered by Shell, launched on Sept. 14 with three initial products to help define the future of exploration. 

Exxon Mobil, Partners Make 18th Discovery Offshore Guyana

The latest oil discovery was made by the Redtail-1 well in the southeast part of the Stabroek Block.