Exploration Opportunities

From data to discovery: Applying AI in offshore geoscience

Gamma ray log colored by averaged measured depth for 5,000 wells. AI at Scale: Modernising subsurface interpretation with EarthNET A machine learning-powered workflow enabling geoscientists to analyse and interpret large,…

The Equatorial Margin of Brazil is open for business

Figure 1: TGS data library map, basins, 2025 OPC Blocks, exploration wells and fields for the Equatorial Margin of Brazil. Key and recent discoveries marked with a green dot. The…

Deepwater exploration: It’s the hope that keeps us here

New technologies for deepwater So, where do you look for billions of barrels of oil and gas equivalent, after really smart and determined humans built a civilization out of looking…

Developing the Kuda Tasi and Jahal discoveries offshore Timor-Leste

Continuing the exploration and development success of the Laminaria High In 2024, Finder Energy underwent a transformational change, acquiring the rights to develop several oil discoveries on the Laminaria High…

Pacific oil rush: The sequel – and this time it’s Ecuador

Offshore Ecuador as the sweet spot for oil exploration It is about time to conclude that a single gas field does not do the prospective nature of Ecuador enough justice…

South Atlantic – a raging bonfire of memes

Namibia – Brazil: Where memes collide and where we go next From outdated to new memes: How recent discoveries in Namibia’s Orange Basin are shaping exploration strategies for Brazil’s Pelotas…

Côte d’Ivoire – The new West African exploration hotspot

Location and coverage map of Viridien’s 16,000 km2 multi-client PSDM re-imaging program along the Côte d’Ivoire margin showing current held acreage, fields and recent discoveries. A new regional framework for…