James Keggin, Crogga Ltd and Darren Jones, British Geological Survey
In line with the UK and Ireland, the Isle of Man, a self-governing British Crown dependency lying in the Irish Sea, has committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.…
Sindre Jansen, Will Bradbury, and Bent Erlend Kjølhamar, TGS
Clari-Fi™ reveals Portuguese and North Sea secrets North Sea renaissance: exploring the Mid-North Sea High Offshore exploration in the North Sea dates back to 1964 when the UK Continental Shelf…
Verity Agar, Paul Bellingham, Nicola Clarke, Elisabeth Gillbard, and Ken McDermott, ION
Figure 1: Interpreted section of seismic outlined in black on foldout line. Integrated seismic datasets The offshore Mediterranean basins are the focus of renewed interest since the 2008 discovery in Libya, the Tamar…
ION’s newly reprocessed PSDM 3D seismic data provides the perfect platform to support any renewed oil and gas exploration efforts in Denmark. With a successful history of 3D proprietary processing,…
Neil Hodgson, Anongporn Intawong and Karyna Rodriguez; Spectrum Geo Ltd
Spectrum’s Black Sea MC 2D data. An extraordinary underexplored basin New data reveals the potential for a new super basin – an accessible oil play lying within the world-class Maykop oil…
Joya L. Tetreault, Carsten Elfenbein and Tomas Kjennerud; Exploro Geoservices
Why do we need a regional stratigraphical framework for the North Sea? The UK-Norway North Sea is a mature basin both in terms of petroleum exploration, data availability and geological…
Total announces hydrocarbon discovery offshore West of Shetland Block, UK. Hydrocarbon Exploration Update, UK: West of Shetlands Discovery Map showing location of Total discovery on West of Shetlands Block 206/4a.…
Guy Loftus, Allan Scardina, Peter Burgess & Simon Neal
How to rejuvenate hydrocarbon exploration in prolific but tired petroleum systems. Decommissioning is an expensive option. Source: Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. It is never easy to let…
PETEX 2018 lived up to its strapline: A New Optimism, bringing oil and gas professionals together from around the world at this the biennial meeting of the Petroleum Society of…
Imelda G Johnson and James Bishop; Chevron Energy Technology Company
Long overdue conference on the seismic characterisation of carbonate platforms and reservoirs at the Geological Society of London shows the way forward. Jim Hendry giving the opening address. In October…
Geological Society Petroleum Group event in London entitled Communicating Geoscience: Building Public Interest and Promoting Inclusive Dialogue. Communicating Geoscience: Building Public Interest and Promoting Inclusive Dialogue Panel discussion on ‘Communicating…
Neil Parkinson, Rowland Thomas and Hugh Mackay; Europa Oil & Gas
What does 30,000km2 of seismic data from offshore western Ireland tell us about the hydrocarbon prospectivity and drilling potential of the Porcupine Basin? Where is the Porcupine Petroleum Basin? The…