ExxonMobil Scores Again Offshore Guyana With Another Oil Find

To better gauge resource potential, ExxonMobil said the discovery is being evaluated with two sidetracks drilled. A well test is underway.

W&T Offshore Hits Oil Pay At GoM’s Mahogany Field

Advanced seismic data helped the company discover additional pay.

GeoPark Reports Expansion Of Jacana Oil Field In Colombia

A test conducted with an electric submersible pump in the Guadalupe Formation across multiple sand units resulted in a production rate of about 1,800 barrels of oil per day (bbl/d) of 16 degrees API, with a 17% water cut through a choke of 38/64 mm and wellhead pressure of 80 pounds per square inch, the company said.

Fifth Zohr Appraisal Well Confirms Resource Potential

Drilled to a total depth of 144,350 meters (m), the Zohr 5x well encountered a continuous hydrocarbon column of about 180 m. The results confirm Zohr’s potential of 30 Tcf original gas in place.

GeoPark Finds More Oil In Colombia’s Jacana Field

GeoPark said the well was drilled 780 m north of the Jacana 3 appraisal well further down dip to a bottom-hole location below the previous lowest-known oil, where it hit oil in the Guadalupe Formation.

IOG Deems Skipper Appraisal Well Results ‘Excellent’

Drilled to a depth of 3,860 ft, IOG said good quality reservoir condition samples were collected from the field and sent to Aberdeen for further analysis.

Cairn’s Plunge Offshore Senegal Boosts Reserves Estimate

The company is preparing for a third phase of exploration and appraisal drilling.

Sonatrach Calls Hassi Bir Rekaiz Drilling Results ‘Very Satisfactory’

Tests showed a crude oil flow rate of 2,406 barrels per day, Sonatrach said in a statement.

Sound Energy’s Tendrara Well Strikes Gas In Morocco

A stabilized gas flow rate of 17 MMscf/d was reached on Aug. 7, the company said, noting the results “represents a highly commercial rate.”

Solo, UKOG Upgrade Oil In Place At England’s Horse Hill

The total oil in place in the Upper Portland pay has increased from 7.7 MMbbl per square mile to 22.9 MMbbl per square mile.