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This is what David Sturt said in 2018: “Plenty of hydrocarbon potential off Namibia”

May 29, 2024

David Sturt, Chief Operating Officer of Azinam Limited, a Namibia-focused exploration company, spoke at Africa Oil Week in Cape Town in November 2018. A month before that, we published this…

Making a case for domestic oil and gas production

Henk Kombrink

May 28, 2024

Oil and gas currently provide 76% of the total energy consumed in the UK. As the energy transition progresses, this will decline, but even in the most aggressive demand reduction…

In the heart of the global economy

Henk Kombrink

May 23, 2024

The Aramco compound – where most of the work is done to keep the Saudi oil machine turning – is still situated in the exact same area where the story…

The globalization of gas

Dr Carole Nakhle

May 21, 2024

In 2022, Europe witnessed an energy crisis like no other in modern times. Natural gas prices soared, hitting a historic high of more than €330 per MWh in August 2022.…

“The best recipe for a business adventure to succeed is not to have a plan B”

Henk Kombrink

May 17, 2024

Would you re-mortgage your house to invest in an oilfield development because you simply believe in it? Yes, good on you. Would you still do it when a major says…

Chasing Orange Basin success on the South American conjugate margin

Jonathan Leather - NVentures

May 15, 2024

The basins of interest span from the Pelotas of southern Brazil and Uruguay, through the Punta del Este and into North Argentina. Historically, this has been an underexplored region, with…

Natural Gas: The best ally for Colombia’s energy transition

Juan Pablo Ramos, University of Houston

May 6, 2024

Although natural gas production (1,050 MMcfd) in Colombia exceeds daily demand (960 MMcfd), the contrary could occur in the coming years with increasing demand and a slowdown in discoveries and…

TotalEnergies to drill an infill well on Culzean less than 2 years after OBN acquisition

Henk Kombrink

May 3, 2024

One of the most important roles of conference chairs is to build a programme that ensures people want to stay until the bitter end of the last day. At Seismic…

The state of global gas exploration

Henk Kombrink

April 30, 2024

“If we look back at the years before the pandemic and the Ukraine invasion, the only countries where we saw a consistent search for gas were the countries around the…

Large licence turnover, but what’s the value added?

Ian Cross – Moyes & Co

April 25, 2024

There has been significant coverage in the news about the latest UK licensing round. To backtrack, the 33rd Offshore Licensing Round officially opened on 7 October 2022 with applications closing…

Activity and opportunities abound across the Africa region

Peter Elliott - NVentures

April 22, 2024

E&P across Africa in 2024 is off to a busy start, with clear signs the exploration industry is recovering from half a decade of under-investment. Exploration activity is still focused…

Getting close to Mopane

Henk Kombrink

April 22, 2024

For obvious reasons, there has been a lot of media coverage today on the test results of the Mopane-1X well in Namibian waters. The well flowed at 14 kboepd at…

The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Oil & Gas

This is what David Sturt said in 2018: “Plenty of hydrocarbon potential off Namibia”

Making a case for domestic oil and gas production

In the heart of the global economy

The globalization of gas

“The best recipe for a business adventure to succeed is not to have a plan B”

Chasing Orange Basin success on the South American conjugate margin

Natural Gas: The best ally for Colombia’s energy transition

TotalEnergies to drill an infill well on Culzean less than 2 years after OBN acquisition

The state of global gas exploration

Large licence turnover, but what’s the value added?

Activity and opportunities abound across the Africa region

Getting close to Mopane

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