Exploration Update: Brazil
Promising deepwater hydrocarbon find on the Guanxuma prospect in the Santos Basin, Brazil. In July 2018, Equinor announced the 1STAT10ASPS NFW on the pre-salt BM-S-8 Block in the Santos…
North America
Utica – Point Pleasant Shale
Location of the TGS 3D surveys in eastern Ohio. Seismic reservoir characterization with efforts at quantitative interpretation: a case study Eastern Ohio has become a new drilling target and the focus…
Deepwater Oil and Gas Exploration in Frontier Acreage
Cost-effective screening of frontier acreage is an essential early part of any deepwater exploration strategy at continental margins. Deepwater Exploration: The Importance of Crustal Structure Screening of deepwater frontier acreage…
Licencing Update: Sharjah, UAE
In 2018, Sharjah’s first onshore licencing round opened, offering companies 30-year contracts in an area with a production history demonstrating a 90% recovery factor. Map showing location of the Sharjah…
Exploration Update: Offshore USA
Shell encountered more than 244m of net hydrocarbon pay in the Mississippi Canyon Block; exploration update Gulf of Mexico Basin, offshore USA. Hydrocarbons Discovered in Mississippi Canyon Block, Offshore USA…
Exploration Update: Offshore Angola
Eni has made a new offshore oil discovery in Angola; exploration update offshore Angola. Map showing location of the Kalimba-1 well, offshore Angola. Eni has made a new offshore oil…
Exploration Update: Australia
The Dorado-1 well discovers more oil in the Triassic Caley Sandstone Reservoir and gas condensate in the Baxter Member; exploration update for offshore Australia. More Hydrocarbons Discovered Offshore Australia Map…
Licencing Update: India
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announces a new Hydrocarbon Exploration and Licensing Policy (HELP). India Announces New Hydrocarbon & Exploration Policy India currently imports 80% of its oil needs. As a…
Sand Injectites in the Viking Graben, North Sea
PGS superior GeoStreamer PURE pre-stack broadband seismic imaging reveals super producer hydrocarbon discoveries in the North Sea Viking Graben injectite structures. The North Sea Viking Graben Broadband data can reveal…
AAPG ACE 2018
GEO ExPro’s Conference Round-Ups: AAPG Annual Convention & Exhibition 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. AAPG ACE Salt Lake City Conference Round Up Another Successful Annual Convention Beautiful backdrop…
Exploration Update: Malaysia
Sapura Energy confirm success for exploration in the Sarawak Block of Malaysia’s Greater Sarawak Basin. Exploration Success in the Sarawak Block, Greater Sarawak Basin In April 2018 Sapura Energy confirmed…
Geology of The Rocky Mountains
Aspen, Colorado – home to the Rocky Mountains: draws jet-setters from around the globe and presents geologists with a tantalizing geological puzzle to deduce when and why these beautiful mountains…