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Black Sea and Norway exploration in focus for leading operator

Saturday, October 11 2025

Fossil Energy – OMV

European energy major OMV is committed to exploration and is aiming to drill about 50 wells over the next five years with the best potential in the Black Sea and Norway.

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Filed Under: Black Sea, Exploration, International projects, OMV Tagged With: black sea, exploration, norway, OMV

Chevron expands Namibia portfolio with Walvis Basin stake

Sunday, October 5 2025

Fossil Energy – Namibia

Chevron has deepened its commitment to Namibia’s fast-emerging offshore sector, taking an 80% stake and operatorship of Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 82 in the Walvis Basin – a vast 11,400 km² block located between 72 and 300 km off the Namibian coast.

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Filed Under: Chevron, Drilling, International News, NAMCOR, Namibia, operatorship, Walvis Basin Tagged With: appraisal, chevron, drilling, exploration, NAMCOR, Namibia, Oil and Gas, operatorship, seismic survey, Walvis Basin

Talos Energy announces exploration results at Daenerys

Thursday, August 21 2025

Fossil Energy – Daenerys

Talos announced successful drilling results at the Daenerys exploration prospect located in the U.S. Gulf of America Walker Ridge blocks 106, 107, 150, and 151.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling vessel, Exploration, Gulf of Mexico, International projects, Talos Tagged With: Daenerys, drilling, exploration, gulf of mexico, Talos Energy

TotalEnergies to begin oil exploration in Orange Basin in South Africa

Monday, August 18 2025

Fossil Energy – Exploration

French oil major, TotalEnergies, has disclosed plans to begin oil exploration drills in the Orange Basin off the coast of South Africa.

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Filed Under: Drilling, Exploration, International projects, Orange Basin, South Africa, TotalEnergies Tagged With: drilling, exploration, Namibia, Orange Basin, South Africa, TotalEnergies

ExxonMobil signs deal to explore oil and gas offshore Trinidad and Tobago

Monday, August 18 2025

Fossil Energy – Exploration

ExxonMobil has signed a deal to explore a vast area near Trinidad and Tobago for oil and gas.

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Filed Under: Exploration, ExxonMobil, International projects, Oil and Gas, Tobago, Trinidad Tagged With: exploration, ExxonMobil, Tobago, Trinidad

Beatrice Bienvenu to lead Namibia and West Africa exploration activities

Wednesday, August 13 2025

General – Appointment

Beatrice Bienvenu has been appointed to lead Chevron’s exploration activities in Namibia and West Africa as Country Manager.

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Filed Under: Appointment, Chevron, Exploration, International News, Namibia, West Africa Tagged With: appointment, chevron, exploration, Namibia, West Africa

Norway prepares first major oil, gas licensing round in years

Monday, August 11 2025

Fossil Energy – Norway

The Norwegian Ministry of Energy said last Friday that it is preparing to launch a new licensing round for oil and gas exploration in the Norwegian continental shelf.

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Filed Under: Exploration, International projects, Licenses, Norway, Oil and Gas Tagged With: exploration, licensing round, norway, Oil and Gas

Suriname to outpace Guyana in 2025 exploration activity

Friday, August 8 2025

Fossil Energy – Suriname

According to Wood Mackenzie, Suriname is set to surpass Guyana in exploration and appraisal drilling activity in 2025.

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Filed Under: appraisal well, Exploration, Guyana, International projects, Suriname Tagged With: appraisal well, exploration, exploration well, Guyana, Suriname

Noble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wells

Wednesday, July 23 2025

Fossil Energy – Black Sea

OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan have announced the signing of a rig contract for the drilling of two offshore exploration wells in the Black Sea, offshore Bulgaria.

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Filed Under: 50Hertz, Black Sea, Bulgaria, Drilling, drilling campaign, drillship, Exploration, International projects, Noble Drilling, OMV Tagged With: black sea, bulgaria, drilling, exploration, Noble Drilling, Oil and Gas, OMV Petrol

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

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