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ReconAfrica to accelerate drilling plan for Namibia exploration well

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Drilling at the Prospect I location has been significantly derisked by the results of our first Damara Fold Belt well, Naingopo, which encountered reservoir in the Otavi carbonates, hydrocarbon shows and oil to surface. NSAI), an independent qualified reserves evaluator.

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BP Makes Deepwater Oil Discovery in Gulf of America

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The discovery at the Far South prospect comes as BP announced a few weeks back a strategy reset to shift focus back to growing oil and gas production and investments after a few years of trying to be an integrated energy company with a major presence in renewables.

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BP Makes Deepwater Oil Discovery in Gulf of Mexico

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The discovery at the Far South prospect comes as BP announced a few weeks back a strategy reset to shift focus back to growing oil and gas production and investments after a few years of trying to be an integrated energy company with a major presence in renewables.

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Chevron Revives Exploration Efforts in Namibia

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Chevron plans to begin drilling an exploration well offshore Namibia, where several international majors have found huge oil and gas resources in recent years.

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APA Corp., partners complete successful flow test for North Slope exploration well

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(World Oil) – APA Corporation and its partners Lagniappe Alaska, LLC, an Armstrong company, and Oil Search (Alaska), LLC, a subsidiary of Santos Limited, have completed successful flow testing of the Sockeye-2 exploratory well in Alaska’s North Slope.

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Fayoum 5 Exploration Well Findings Indicate Potential Natural Gas Discovery by bp in Mediterranean

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The initial results of the Fayoum 5 exploration well located in North Alexandria, which is in the west of the Mediterranean, showed the presence of a gas-bearing layer, and electrical recordings are being made in the coming days.

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OMV to Explore Geothermal Potential in Styria

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Image by Daniel S Ragnarsson via iStock OMV AG plans to launch a seismic survey in December to explore the potential of geothermal energy in the East Styrian basin in the greater Graz area. The Austrian state-backed energy company expects to drill an exploration well in the second half of 2026.