Egypt Oil & Gas

JULY 22, 2025

This year, bp completed drilling activities from two gas discoveries offshore the Mediterranean; El-King-2 and El Fayoum-5. The two exploration wells will be tied into the company’s existing onshore infrastructure as part of the West Nile Delta (WND) Gas Development project.

Natural Gas

Rigzone

JUNE 19, 2025

Image by Ole Arnesen via iStock The Norwegian Offshore Directorate said ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS, operator of production license 891, had confirmed the Slagugle oil discovery. The second appraisal well, 6507/5-12 S, was drilled about 22 kilometers (13.7 The second appraisal well, 6507/5-12 S, was drilled about 22 kilometers (13.7

Oil

Oilfield Technology

JULY 14, 2025

Woodside Energy) in support of the Trion deepwater oil and gas development offshore Mexico. The contract enables Expro to deploy its differentiated well construction technologies, designed to offer a seamless solution from top drive to target depth. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. Already a member?

Hydraulic Fracturing

Oilfield Technology

JUNE 20, 2025

The appraisal well was drilled approximately 22 km north-east of the Heidrun field and 270 km north of Kristiansund. It is the third exploration well drilled in production licence 891, which was awarded during the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) in 2016. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. Already a member?

Exploration and Appraisal

Rigzone

JUNE 16, 2025

Sval Energi has non-operated interests in 16 producing fields offshore Norway, with net production of 64,100 boepd in 2024, and 141 million boe in net 2P reserves and 102 million boe of net 2C resources. DNO noted that it has four development wells and one exploration well planned in the period through 2026.

Energy

Rigzone

AUGUST 6, 2025

A BP spokesperson declined to comment but directed Rigzone to a release on BP’s website announcing an oil and gas discovery at the Bumerangue prospect in the deepwater offshore Brazil. BP highlighted in the release that it drilled exploration well 1-BP-13-SPS to a total depth of 5,855 meters (19,209 feet).

Exploration and Appraisal

Offshore Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2025

Oil and gas firm Rhino Resources and its partners have spudded the Volans-1X exploration well in PEL85 license, offshore Namibia, using Odfjell Drilling-managed Deepsea Mira semi-submersible rig…

Spud-in

Offshore Engineer

JULY 21, 2025

Vår Energi has made a new commercial gas and condensate discovery in the Vidsyn exploration well, located close to the its operated Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea…

Exploration Well

OilPrice

APRIL 24, 2025

Chevron plans to begin drilling an exploration well offshore Namibia, where several international majors have found huge oil and gas resources in recent years. With this programme, Chevron continues to activate its strong and growing exploration portfolio, according to a company statement. Chevron completed in February

Exploration Well

Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 24, 2025

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. Prospect I is noted as location 63 in the NSAI report.

Exploration Well

Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 6, 2025

(World Oil) – Libyas oil and gas sector is set for a new era of growth and investment following the announcement of its first exploration bid round in 17 years. Offshore infrastructure projects are also advancing, including Enis Structures A&E Project, which channels gas from two fields to the Mellitah treatment plant.

Exploration and Production

Oil & Gas 360º

APRIL 14, 2025

bp drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon approximately 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana in 4,092 feet of water. The well was drilled to a total depth of 23,830 feet. onshore and offshore regions by 2030. Vertical composition with copy space above.

Oil

Rigzone

JULY 23, 2025

Latest Oil Prices SUBSCRIBE SEARCH ARTICLES NEWS Var Energi Makes Gas, Condensate Find Offshore Norway by Andreas Exarheas | Rigzone Staff | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | 10:09 AM EST 'Vidsyn is an exciting discovery', SVP Exploration at Var Energi, Luca Dragonetti, said.

Gas Condensate

Rigzone

JULY 9, 2025

square miles) respectively, ExxonMobil and Equinor deemed the risk for drilling an exploration well too high and transferred their stakes to Hess, according to Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname NV. After 2D and 3D research that involved 6,000 kilometers (3,728.23 miles) and 9,000 square kilometers (3,474.92

Offshore

Rigzone

JUNE 19, 2025

Brent Crude $78.03 +1.73% Natural Gas $4.04 +1.35% Latest Oil Prices SUBSCRIBE SEARCH ARTICLES NEWS Petronas Gets New Block offshore Suriname by Jov Onsat | Rigzone Staff | Thursday, June 19, 2025 | 7:53 AM EST The new acreage lies next to Petronas' Block 52, which contains the Fusaea, Roystonea and Sloanea discoveries. square miles).

Offshore

Offshore Engineer

APRIL 14, 2025

drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584 BP and its partner Chevron have made an oil discovery at the Far South prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of America.BP

Exploration Well

Oil & Gas 360º

MARCH 10, 2025

In collaboration with the NOC, TotalEnergies has achieved a 20% increase in production at the Waha field; Repsol plans to drill nine new prospects in 2025; while Eni is planning four exploration wells in 2025. Negotiations are underway with ExxonMobil and Chevron to boost exploration.

E&P

Egypt Oil & Gas

APRIL 16, 2025

In a statement , the company said that it drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon, about 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana, in water depths of 4,092. Both the initial well and a subsequent sidetrack encountered oil in high-quality Miocene reservoirs.

Oil

Rextag

APRIL 16, 2025

42.5%), drilled the Far South exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in the western Gulf of America approximately 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana. onshore and offshore regions, including the Gulf of America. onshore and offshore regions, including the Gulf of America. 2 billion annually.

Oil

Oil Gas Leads

APRIL 29, 2025

Three key themes emerged from the update: major exploration success in the Gulf of Mexico, oil price commentary, and a demonstration of financial resilience. Looking ahead, BP plans to drill around 40 exploration wells over the next three years , underscoring its ambition to expand its upstream production base.

Exploration and Production

Oilfield Technology

AUGUST 7, 2025

The well was drilled to a total depth of 5855 m. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. Bumerangue is bp’s tenth discovery in 2025 to date. bp plans to grow its global upstream production to 2.3 - 2.5 million boe/d of oil in 2030, with the capacity to increase production out to 2035. Already a member?

Exploration and Production

Rextag

MAY 8, 2025

The company noted that the output was in line with expectations, despite ongoing offshore development challenges (e.g., In Guyana , through its Azule Energy joint venture with Eni, the Agogo FPSO completed construction and is now en route to Block 15/06, enhancing production in Angolas offshore region. TWh , the same as Q1 2024.

Exploration and Production