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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Exploration

A better image of Ilder

Henk Kombrink
About three weeks ago, we already reported on the 15/12-26 (Ilder) well, shortly after it had spudded in the Norwegian North Sea. Based on the information available at the time,…

A courageous exploration well

Henk Kombrink
Thirty years ago, a geologist from Statoil (now Equinor) concluded that Upper Jurassic source rocks in the Stord Basin may not have generated oil due to shallow burial. That is…

The ship that never sinks

Henk Kombrink
In less than two years, Equinor and partners have succeeded in confirming four consecutive oil finds: Echino (65 MMboe recoverable), Swisher (13 – 38 MMboe recoverable), Røver Nord (44 –…

Exploring for sub-Slochteren gas

Henk Kombrink
The 1959 discovery of the Groningen field in Upper Permian Rotliegend sandstones kickstarted a drilling bonanza in the Netherlands and the North Sea that was not seen before. Both in…

Disappointing news for Glengorm

Henk Kombrink
Reporting their 2020 annual results yesterday, partner in Glengorm Energean announced that the Glengorm South appraisal well contained no commercial hydrocarbons. The well the report is referring to must be…

Ondjaba-1: Total Energies Explore New Depths

Brought to you in association with NVentures
Total Energies, with operating partners Qatar Energies and Sonangol, have drilled the Ondjaba-1 wildcat offshore Block 48, Angola. Map showing location of the Ondjaba-1 well, offshore Angola.Total Energies have drilled the Ondjaba-1 wildcat…

The Third Growth Phase of the Haynesville Shale Play

Matthew Bernstein, Rystad Energy
Structural cost efficiencies help extend the Haynesville’s core. The Third Growth Phase of the Haynesville Shale Play The Haynesville Shale’s small ‘consortium’ of dedicated operators has credited the optimization of…