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PETRONAS has made oil discovery offshore Suriname

Tuesday, July 14 2026

Caiman

The Caiman-1 exploration well encountered multiple oil-bearing Cretaceous sandstone intervals after being drilled in just 90 metres of water to a total depth of 5,065 metres.

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Multimillion-dollar exploration campaign off coast of Papua New Guinea  

Friday, July 3 2026

Fossil Energy

France’s energy giant TotalEnergies and Malaysia’s Petronas have kicked off a multimillion-dollar oil and gas exploration campaign off the coast of Papua New Guinea, Oceania.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, drilling rig, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, New Guinea, Oil and Gas, Petronas, TotalEnergies Tagged With: drilling, exploration, New Guinea, Oil and Gas, petronas, TotalEnergies

Eco Atlantic advances Namibia exploration plans as BP farm-down nears completion

Thursday, June 25 2026

Namibia

Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has provided an update on its offshore Namibian portfolio.

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Filed Under: BP, Eco Atlantic, Exploration, International projects, Namibia Tagged With: BP, Eco Atlantic, exploration, Namibia, update portfolio

Murphy Oil announces oil discovery at Bubale-1X Offshore Côte d’Ivoire

Wednesday, June 24 2026

Fossil Energy

Murphy Oil announced an oil discovery at the Bubale-1X exploration well in Block CI-709, located approximately 40 miles offshore Côte d’Ivoire.

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Filed Under: Bubale, Cote d'Ivoire, International projects, Murphy Oil Tagged With: Bubale 1X, Côte d’Ivoire, exploration, Murphy Oil, Oil Discovery

Shell advances exploration in Namibia’s Orange Basin with latest well results

Sunday, June 14 2026

Exploration

Shell has reported encouraging exploration results from its Merlin-1X exploration well in Petroleum Exploration Licence No. 0039 (PEL 0039), offshore Namibia.

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Filed Under: Exploration, International projects, Namibia, Oil and Gas, Orange Basin, Shell Tagged With: exploration, Merlin 1X, Namibia, Orange Basin, Shell

INEOS/Shell explore oil and gas opportunities in Gulf of Mexico

Tuesday, May 5 2026

Fossil Energy – Collaboration

INEOS Energy and Shell Offshore have agreed to invest together in exploration and development opportunities.

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Filed Under: Appomattox, collaboration, Exploration, Gulf of Mexico, Ineos, International projects, Shell Tagged With: appomattox, collaboration, exploration, gulf of mexico, Ineos, Oil and Gas, Rydberg, Shell

TotalEnergies commits US$1 Billion annually as Namibia emerges as global oil hotspot

Wednesday, April 22 2026

Fossil Energy – Namibia

TotalEnergies is intensifying its global energy exploration efforts, committing approximately US$1 billion each year as Namibia rises as one of the world’s most promising new oil and gas frontiers.

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Filed Under: exploitation rights, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, Investment, Namibia, TotalEnergies Tagged With: exploration, Investment, Namibia, oil hotspot, TotalEnergies

bp acquires interest in three Namibian exploration blocks

Tuesday, April 14 2026

Fossil Energy – Namibia

bp has agreed to acquire a 60% interest in three offshore exploration blocks in Namibia from Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas as part of bp’s strategy to grow its upstream portfolio.

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Filed Under: Acquisition, BP, Exploration, International News, Namibia Tagged With: acquisition, BP, Eco Atlantic, exploration, Namibia

Encouraging signs from Sirius-1X exploration well offshore Egypt

Sunday, March 15 2026

Fossil Energy – Egypt

Initial drilling results from the Sirius-1X exploration well in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt have shown encouraging indications of potential gas resources, according to Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources.

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Filed Under: Egypt, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, Shell, Sirius 1X Tagged With: egypt, exploration, Shell, Sirius 1X

Equinor and Wellesley launch Joint Exploration Project

Monday, March 9 2026

General – Joint Exploration Project

Equinor and Wellesley Petroleum have agreed to establish a Joint Exploration Project (JEP) aimed at increasing high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) exploration activity on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

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Filed Under: Equinor, Exploration, International News, Joint Exploration Project, Wellesley Petroleum Tagged With: Equinor, exploration, HPHT, Joint Exploration Project, Wellesley Petroleum

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