Category: drilling

Turning Guyana block’s oil promise into reality: Two players proclaim potential commercial interest

(Offshore-energy.biz) Joint venture (JV) partners, Canada’s CGX Energy and Frontera Energy, are seeking to undertake additional action to tap into and unleash the hydrocarbon resources on the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, given the potential for a standalone shallow oil resource development across the block, which their exploration results highlighted. As a result, the JV has... Continue Reading →

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Does an OSV Newbuild Boom Loom?

Jesper Skjong, Contributor (OE) There are solid underlying fundamentals that are driving the increased vessel demand, chief among them is the increased offshore upstream investment on a global level. Overall, spending on exploration and production is set to increase roughly 45% from 2021 to 2025, reaching a total of almost $200 billion in the latter year.... Continue Reading →

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ExxonMobil (XOM) Initiates Lau-Lau 2 Appraisal Offshore Guyana

(Zack's) ExxonMobil Corporation XOM has started appraisal activities at the Lau-Lau 2 well site, in the Starbroek block, offshore Guyana. Previously, in 2022, ExxonMobil had discovered 96 meters of high-quality sandstone reservoirs containing hydrocarbons at the Lau-Lau 1 exploration well site. The announcement was made by Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department (“MARAD”). MARAD also mentioned that the... Continue Reading →

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Petrobras (PBR) Starts Drilling Uchuva-2 Well in Colombia

(Zack's) Petrobras PBR, a Brazilian oil and gas company, in partnership with Colombia-based integrated oil and gas company Ecopetrol S.A. EC, has commenced the drilling of the Uchuva-2 well in the Tayrona block, located offshore Colombia’s Caribbean coast. This move is part of a broader strategy to boost Colombia's natural gas reserves and enhance the country's energy security.... Continue Reading →

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ABL Group Wraps Up Ross Offshore Acquisition

(OE) Global consultancy ABL Group has completed the transaction to acquire 100% of the shares of specialist energy consultancy Ross Offshore, which now will merge with ABL Group company AGR. The combination of AGR and Ross Offshore will further strengthen the group’s center of technical excellence in wells, reservoirs and marine and survey management. Integration... Continue Reading →

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