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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Oil & Gas

The writing was on the wall

Henk Kombrink
Yesterday, Reuters broke the news that Shell has written off a $400 million exploration investment over “an oil discovery” in PEL39 in Namibia’s deep-water area. Even though a field name…

The Caribbean

Jonathan Leather, NVentures
The presence of oil in the Caribbean has long been known, and has successful­ly been explored for across the region – with producing fields in Cuba, Barbados, and the Carib­bean…

One of the most prospective undrilled areas in the world

Ian Cross, Moyes & Co
When it comes to li­censing rounds in the Asia-Pacific re­gion, the undoubted success in recent years has been Petro­nas, which has set an industry stand­ard for attracting serious and substan­tial…

Looking deeper than the traditional petroleum plays

Henk Kombrink
Whilst many Western European nations have either banned or disincentivized hy­drocarbon exploration in their own juris­dictions, some have continued to open their doors. Hungary is an example of a country…

A shallow gas find sealed by gas hydrates

Henk Kombrink
When I was a PhD stu­dent, 20 years ago, a seasoned geologist told me that the en­ergy transition was not so much a tran­sition, but a shift towards tapping into…

Oil does not care about boundaries

Henk Kombrink
In the early decades of oil ex­ploration and production, from the 1860s to the early 1900s, the concept of an oil field having clear boundaries was not given much thought.…

A major and not-on-trend discovery in Kuwait

Henk Kombrink
Kuwait is not the first country one would associ­ate with places ramping up efforts to discover more oil. At the end of the day, the small Gulf country is home…