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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Africa

Are half of the Tano Basin’s reservoirs in the Keta Basin?

Ben Sayers, Geopartners, and Matt Tyrrell, Trois Geoconsulting
Ghana’s ascendancy as a significant oil and gas pro­ducer commenced with the landmark Jubilee dis­covery in 2007, leading to first oil in 2010. This success was subsequently re­inforced by the…

It’s all in the planning

Peter Elliott, NVentures
Angola is host to a number of recent explora­tion highlights, driven by a well-organised and energetic energy regulator, ANPG and a strong appetite for low-risk growth in the upstream sec­tor.…

A Libyan core in Scotland

Henk Kombrink
Issue 3 came very close to the wire, and it was a marathon! Most people expect this magazine to appear at regular two-months intervals, but our agenda is very much…

The future has arrived

Neil Hodgson, Karyna Rodriguez and Lauren Found, Searcher
Figure 1: Location of the 3D seismic datasets acquired between 2022 and 2024 in the Orange and Pelotas Basins. Contourites: When everything going sideways saves the day Though complex in…

The world’s largest SMS deposits

Ronny Setså
The terrain along the ultra-slow-spreading Mohns Ridge in the Norwegian Sea is continu­ously renewing itself with frequent volcanic erup­tions across a wide zone in the rift valley, a new doctoral…

On the HUNT for Somalian core

Henk Kombrink
“Having worked on the first-ever offshore seismic survey in South Yemen in 1976, and seen the results of the first offshore well drilled in Yemeni waters, south of Socotra Island,…

Libya’s oil and gas renaissance

Scott Parker, Core Laboratories
Libya, long regarded as one of Africa’s most geologically rich petroleum provinces, is re-emerging with renewed focus and ambition. After years of underinvestment, geopolitical instability, and widespread field shut-ins, the…

Too fast, too soon

Henk Kombrink
In Geothermal energy production, it is all about the tem­perature of the produced water, brine or steam. A drop in temperature has a direct effect on the amount of energy…

A welcome gas find

Henk Kombrink
When looking at the oil and gas fields in the Western Desert of Egypt, and then read this article from Simon Baer and colleagues at PGS, which describes how the…