Wintershall Dea Makes Oil Find in Norwegian Sea

The well hit an oil column of at least 60 meters in the Garn Formation and an oil column of at least 120 meters in the Tilje Formation.

Equinor, Partners Make Oil Discovery in US GoM

Drilled by the Pacific Khamsin rig to a depth of 33,348 feet, the well found about 200 ft of net oil pay with good reservoir characteristics in Paleogene sandstone.

Apache, Total Score Another Win with Discovery Offshore Suriname

The Sapakara West-1 well hit gas condensate and oil, boosting confidence in the play located offshore Suriname.

Oil Search Finds Oil, Deems Alaska Drilling Campaign a ‘Success’

The company reported the discovery of oil from a well west of the Horseshoe discovery and hydrocarbon pay from a sidetrack.

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Byron Energy Strikes Pay in US Gulf of Mexico Well

Byron Energy’s latest well located on South Marsh Island Block 71 in shallow water Gulf of Mexico was flowing at a rate of 8.3 million cubic feet per day of gas.

MOL Norge, Lundin Petroleum Hit Oil, Gas In Norwegian North Sea

MOL said preliminary evaluation of the main discovery shows recoverable resources between 12 million barrels of oil equivalent (MMboe) and 71 MMboe.

Total Makes Gas Discovery In North Sea

Total, which holds a 30% working interest and is operator of the field, said the well was drilled in water about 80 m deep.

CNOOC Makes Large-sized Discovery In Bohai Bay

The company said the discovery well was drilled and completed at a depth of 1,596 m and encountered oil pay zones with a total thickness of about 20 m.

Equinor, Neptune Strike Oil In North Sea

The company said the wells, which followed the Sigrun appraisal well drilled in 2018, aimed to prove extra resources and clarify commerciality.