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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

North West Europe

A new approach to exploration

Aslak Myklebostad; PetroMarker
  Natalia Discovery Shown by EM Data The discovery well proved about 40m gas column in the Jurassic Garn Formation, with a gas-down-to in the Not Formation at 2,637.8m. The hydrocarbon…

Norwegian Barents Sea: The Norsel High

Paolo Esestime, Spectrum
Figure 2: Map showing seismic location, hydrocarbon discoveries and main geological structures. New prospects generated in the Norsel High The new-found prospectivity in the Norsel High rejuvenates the established oil…

Exploring West of Shetland: the northern Flett Sub-Basin

Alex Birch-Hawkins, Ashleigh Hewitt, James Clarke, Dr. Jennifer Halliday and Will Bradbury; TGS.
Prospectively in the West of Shetland region  Prospectivity redefined with recent 3D seismic in this underexplored region. Since 1972, 151 exploration wells have been drilled West of Shetland and discoveries…

The East Shetland Platform

Stefano Patruno and Christine Roche, Petroleum Geoservices Ltd.
PGS has provided a number of extractions from its 3D multi-client library on the ESP to provide well ties for the UK Oil and Gas Authority’s recently acquired 2D lines, which will be…

Playground of the Gods

Dr Laura Hamlet, Pete Harrison and Mike Goodwin, North West Highlands UNESCO Global Geopark
Legend has it that the Scottish North West Highlands is where the Norse gods practised their mountain building skills before they created Norway. Legend has it that the Scottish North…

Understanding the Mid North Sea High

Kinga Wroblewska, Geop4ysics Ltd
New seismic interpretation study uncovers the hydrocarbon potential of the underexplored Mid North Sea High The 29th UK Licensing Round, launched by the UK Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) in…

The Brent Oil & Gas Field

Jane Whaley
One of the most significant oil and gas discoveries ever made in the United Kingdom Continental Shelf (UKCS). The Brent Field, one of the most significant oil and gas discoveries…

Decommissioning in the North Sea

GEO ExPro talking to Greg Coleman
Expert Greg Coleman considers some of the key issues The oil industry is set to spend over US$ 60 billion on decommissioning North Sea fields over the next 25 years.…

New Opportunities in the Central North Sea

William Reid and Stefano Patruno, PGS
New insights from a regional and reservoir level interpretation in the mature Central North Sea With the upcoming 30th UK Offshore license round centered on mature areas of the UK…

Hydrocarbon Potential in the North Barents Basin

Dr. Gennady Kazanin, Sergey Pavlov PhD, Sergey Shkarubo PhD, Valentina Shlykova PhD; JSC MAGE
Discovering a potential new oil and gas province in the north-western sector of the Russian Arctic. The complete regional geological assessment of the northern part of the Barents Sea is…

Exploration Update – UK

Staff Writer
Basement Discovery for Hurricane Basement specialist Hurricane Energy announced in December that it had made a significant fractured basement discovery with well 205/26b-A on its Lincoln prospect, about 160 km…