Dec.10 (splash247.com) Viridien, formerly CGG, has announced a new multi-client seismic reimaging program over Angola’s highly prospective offshore block 22 to support the country’s upcoming licensing round. The 4,300 sq km high-end data set will provide insight into underexplored structures along the Atlantic Hinge zone, following the same trend as the proven Cameia and Golfinho... Continue Reading →
Sea Lion Oil Project in Falkland Islands Gets Green Light
Dec. 10 (OE) Rockhopper Exploration has taken a final investment decision (FID) on Phase 1 of the Sea Lion oil development north of the Falkland Islands, allowing the long-delayed project to proceed after securing financing commitments and regulatory approvals. Partner and operator Navitas Petroleum has also approved FID. Rockhopper said both boards have approved financing... Continue Reading →
Shell Seeks Buyer for 20% Stake in Brazilian Oilfield Cluster
Dec. 9 (Reuters) Shell is seeking a buyer for a 20% stake in its Brazilian oilfield cluster to help fund a multibillion-dollar offshore development, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources. Shell declined to comment on the report, when contacted by Reuters. Shell held a 50% stake in Gato do Mato, which is a deepwater project offshore Brazil, and... Continue Reading →
TotalEnergies cements Namibia position with Galp asset swap
Dec 9 (Reuters) - TotalEnergies has cemented its position in offshore Namibia by agreeing to an asset swap with Portugal's Galp that makes the French company the operator of the major Mopane discovery, it said on Tuesday. In exchange for a 40% stake in the PEL83 licence holding the Mopane project, Galp will get a 10% interest... Continue Reading →
Suriname’s Gas-to-Shore Vision: What the Sloanea breakthrough really unlocks
Dec. 9 (oilnow.gy) Suriname’s long-discussed gas-to-shore ambitions are gaining new momentum following PETRONAS’ recent declaration of commerciality for the Sloanea field in Block 52. The Sloanea-1 discovery, drilled in 2020, is now confirmed as a commercially viable gas field following appraisal work and technical studies carried out over the past two years. PETRONAS holds an 80... Continue Reading →
Prio is studying the interconnection of the FPSOs Peregrino and Tubarão Martelo
Dec. 9 - Prio is studying the interconnection of the FPSOs of the Peregrino and Tubarão Martelo fields, leveraging the proximity and successful experience of previous interconnections in the Polvo/Tubarão Martelo cluster (Project Phoenix), to optimize costs, increase efficiency and maximize oil recovery, a strategic move following the acquisition of Peregrino from Equinor. Strategy Details:Opportunity:... Continue Reading →
Ghanaian firm to ink deal for oil and gas search offshore Guyana
Dec. 9 (oilnow.gy) Ghana-based Cybele Energy Limited is set to sign a petroleum agreement on Tuesday, December 9, to explore for oil and gas offshore Guyana. This will be the second block awarded from the country’s first competitive offshore auction. The ceremony will take place at the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Center in Georgetown, where... Continue Reading →
Petrobras launches tender to reuse the topsides of the P-35 and P-37 platforms.
Dec. 8 - Petrobras launched a tender for the reuse of the topsides (production modules) of the P-35 and P-37 platforms, which operated in the Marlim field, in the Campos Basin, with the aim of modernizing them and reusing them in other projects, as a more economical alternative to decommissioning, taking advantage of the hulls... Continue Reading →
Petrobras Targets Rapid Start-Up at Sudoeste de Tartaruga Verde
Dec. 8 (Reuters) Petrobras could start producing at the Sudoeste de Tartaruga Verde block in about two years, Sylvia Anjos, the state-run oil firm's head of exploration and production, said on Friday. The firm made a discovery at the block, located in the country's Campos basin, in November. It was "brilliant," Anjos said on the... Continue Reading →
Brava Energia Production Data November 2025
Dec. 4 - BRAVA ENERGIA S.A. (“BRAVA” or “Company”) (B3: BRAV3), informs its investors and the market in general the preliminary and unaudited production data for the month of November 2025. The company recorded an average production of 70,3 thousand boe/d during the period. The month's result was impacted by scheduled maintenance at Papa-Terra and... Continue Reading →