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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Africa

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

Matt Tyrrell, DDMS & Trois, James Dodson, GeoPartners, and Eunice Oliveira, ANPG
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…

Mozambique: Revealing exploration potential of deepwater Zambezi Delta

Madhurima Bhattacharya, Andy Holman, Paolo Gabrielli and Diego Lopez, Viridien
Mozambique’s deepwater Zambezi Basin: Where AVO meets untapped opportunity Integrating AVO analysis into frontier workflows to identify exploration opportunities Assessing frontier basin prospec­tivity with limited subsurface data presents significant challenges…

Kharas-1 well might have two surprises in store

Henk Kombrink
As the exploration community read the news around Rhino Resources’ Volans-1X “high liquid-yield gas condensate” discovery this week – is it good news to have proven yet another fluid type?…

Revisiting the southern boundary of Sangomar

Henk Kombrink
Recently published maps of the Sangomar field offshore Senegal depict the southern boundary of the accumula­tion exactly lining up with the mari­time boundary between Senegal and The Gambia, suggesting that…

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,…