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BP makes new oil discovery off US Gulf coast

BOE Report

Both the initial well and a sidetrack encountered [Read more] Gulf of Mexico, the UK-based oil major said on Monday. The exploration well was drilled in Green Canyon Block 584 about 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana.

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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. 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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Tamboran Posts Record Completion Results in Australian Beetaloo Basin

Rigzone: News

Tamboran achieved record completion results in the Beetaloo Sub-Basin onshore Australia's Northern Territory after stimulating the Shenandoah South 2H sidetrack well.

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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 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. 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.

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Permian Basin Top Rigs by Wells Drilled Since 2024

Oil Gas Leads

Rig hand, Facebook Group Built for mobility, AKITA 521 features dual 1,600 HP mud pumps, a 350-ton AC top drive, and an e-loop system for consistent power delivery even in tough conditions.

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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. 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. The well was drilled in 4,092 feet of water to a total depth of 23,830 feet.

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