Exploration Opportunities

Morocco’s oceanic crust – A new exploration paradigm

Jurassic source rocks on oceanic crust – Establishing the new ‘hot’ topic offshore Morocco Morocco providing an “in-vogue” frontier Unequivocally, source rocks can generate significant quantities of hydrocarbons atop oceanic…

“Seeking the Sweet Spot in offshore Ecuador’s Sweet Shop”

Searcher use of modern processing algorithms to unleash the hidden sweetness in Ecuador’s legacy offshore seismic Setting the scene Figure 1: Offshore Ecuador Main Tectonic Elements. The destructive margin setting…

Most subsurface teams aren’t making the most of their data

Figure 2: Using EarthNET and its Data Lake facilitates harmonization, indexing, and contextualization of the data, making it analytics-ready. Energy companies have invested heavily in data over the past several…

Inside every Basin you know is another Basin you haven’t met

Suriname’s north west sub-basin: An extension to the Golden Lane “Trendology” is often derided as an exploration strategy until it is apparent that a trap style in a regionally working…

Sweetness and light in Oman’s Indian Ocean

Bringing the light to Oman’s India Ocean hydrocarbon-rich future Karyna Rodriguez describes how improved data resolution facilitating new technological inquiry in Oman’s Indian Ocean is turning “flickering shadows on the…

Cameroon: Unlocking potential and reigniting exploration

Play diversity and untapped promise – A new licensing round opens fresh horizons in Cameroon Opening the door to discovery Cameroon’s 2025 Licensing Round, launched by the Société Nationale des…

Equatorial Guinea: Time to shine…again!

Blue skies over Malabo Time for Equatorial Guinea’s next day in the sun Figure 1: License blocks in EG. Equatorial Guinea, “EG”, is a unique land in a myriad of…

The New Gas Consortium: Angola’s first non-associated gas project

How broadband pre-stack depth reprocessing, with a post-stack survey merge for the migrated OBC and streamer volumes, has enabled the development of 50-year-old gas fields Multiclient reprocessing of recovered legacy…