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Equinor plans 250 exploration wells in Norway by 2035

Tuesday, November 25 2025

Fossil Energy – Equinor

Equinor plans to drill 250 oil and gas exploration wells in Norwegian waters over the next 10 years to achieve a goal of sustaining output in 2035 at 2020 levels, driven by expectations of prolonged fossil fuel demand.

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Filed Under: Equinor, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International News, Investment, Norway, Norwegian Sea, Oil and Gas Tagged With: Equinor, exploration wells, Investment, norway, Oil and Gas, technology

Offshore gas exploration kicks off in the Otway Basin

Saturday, November 1 2025

Fossil Energy – ConocoPhillips Australia

ConocoPhillips Australia has started exploration in the Otway basin in an effort to find a new domestic natural gas supply.

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Filed Under: Australia, ConocoPhillips, Exploration, exploratory drilling, Gas, gas field, gas supplies, International projects Tagged With: australia, ConocoPhillips, exploration, Gas supply, Otway Basin

Chevron set to drill exploration well off Suriname

Wednesday, October 15 2025

Fossil Energy – Suriname

Chevron Suriname Exploration is about to start drilling the Korikori-1 exploration well in Block 5, offshore Suriname.

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Filed Under: Chevron, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, Jack up, Korikori-1, Suriname Tagged With: chevron, drilling, exploration, jack up, Korikori-1, Suriname

TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy and SNPC win exploration permit offshore Congo

Tuesday, September 2 2025

Fossil Energy – Congo

TotalEnergies and its partners, QatarEnergy and Congo’s state oil company SNPC, have secured rights to explore the Nzombo offshore block in the Republic of the Congo.

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Filed Under: Congo, exploitation rights, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International News, Nzombo, QuatarEnergy, TotalEnergies Tagged With: Congo, exploration permit, Nzombo block, QatarEnergy, SNPC, TotalEnergies

CNOOC announces breakthrough in Metamorphic Buried-Hill Exploration

Wednesday, July 16 2025

Fossil Energy – Exploration

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has made a significant breakthrough in deep metamorphic buried-hill exploration in the South China Sea, marking China’s first offshore discovery of metamorphic sandstone and slate buried hills

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Filed Under: CNOOC, Discovery, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, Oil and Gas, South China Sea, Weizhou oilfield Tagged With: Beibu Gulf, CNOOC, discovery, exploration, Oil and Gas, South China Sea, Weizhou

Macaw-1 first of five offshore exploration wells in 2025

Wednesday, May 7 2025

Fossil Energy – Suriname

TotalEnergies plans to begin drilling the Macaw-1 exploration well in Block 64, located offshore Suriname, by mid-May 2025.

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Filed Under: Drilling, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International News, Macaw, Suriname, TotalEnergies Tagged With: drilling, exploration, Macaw-1, Stena Drilling, Suriname, TotalEnergies

TotalEnergies fails to find oil in latest well offshore Namibia

Wednesday, April 30 2025

Fossil Energy – Exploration Well

An exploration well within a petroleum exploration license (PEL) in Namibia’s Orange Basin operated by France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has come up dry.

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Filed Under: exploratory drilling, International projects, Namibia, TotalEnergies Tagged With: exploration well, Namibia, TotalEnergies

Chevron to explore new offshore oil reserves in Walvis Basin

Saturday, April 26 2025

Fossil Energy – Exploration

Chevron announced last Thursday that it is considering drilling an exploration well in the Walvis Basin off the coast of Namibia, with plans to begin as early as 2026 or 2027.

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Filed Under: Chevron, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, Namibia, Walvis Basin Tagged With: chevron, exploration, Namibia, oilandgas, Walvis Basin

BP eyes new oil prospects in Azeri Caspian Sea

Tuesday, March 18 2025

Fossil Energy – Exploration

BP plans to explore for new oil fields in the Azeri Caspian Sea, BP’s upstream chief Gordon Birrell told Reuters.

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Filed Under: BP, Caspian Sea, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International News, Oil and Gas Tagged With: BP, Caspian Sea, exploration, Oil Fields

Gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea

Wednesday, March 5 2025

Fossil Energy – Gas Discovery

Equinor and its partners have proven gas and condensate in the Mistral Sør exploration well in the Halten area, situated in the southern part of the Norwegian Sea.

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Filed Under: Equinor, exploratory drilling, Gas discovery, International News, Mistral Sør, Norwegian Sea Tagged With: Equinor, exploration well, Gas discovery, Halten Area, Mistral Sør, norway

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