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BW Energy announces substantial oil discovery at Bourdon field offshore Gabon

Oilfield Technology

BW Energy is pleased to announce that second sidetrack DBM-1 ST2 well has confirmed the substantial oil discovery with good reservoir and fluid quality of the Bourdon prospect in the Dussafu Licence offshore Gabon, announced on 7 March 2025.

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bp discovers oil at Far South prospect, deepwater U.S. Gulf

Oil & Gas 360º

Both the initial well and a subsequent sidetrack encountered oil in high-quality Miocene reservoirs. onshore and offshore regions by 2030. The well was drilled to a total depth of 23,830 feet. The Far South co-owners are bp (operator, 57.5%) and Chevron U.S.A. Preliminary data supports a potentially commercial volume of hydrocarbons.

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bp Unveils New Oil Discovery at Gulf of America.

Egypt Oil & Gas

Both the initial well and a subsequent sidetrack encountered oil in high-quality Miocene reservoirs. Around 1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (mmboe/d) are expected to be delivered from the US onshore and offshore regions by 2030. Preliminary data supports a potentially commercial volume of hydrocarbons.

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BP and Chevron Hit Oil in Deepwater Gulf of America

Rextag

The initial well and a sidetrack successfully encountered oil in high-quality Miocene-age reservoirs. onshore and offshore regions, including the Gulf of America. 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.

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