Oil & Gas Exploration & Development

Studies predict oil upswing in deepwater GOM 2013, beyond

May 6, 2013

Independent reports by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) and Wood Mackenzie Ltd. (OGJ Online, Oct. 15, 2012) predict a strong upswing in oil exploration and production in deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GOM) fields.

California's dense urban environment spawns friendlier 3D seismic survey design

Nov 5, 2012

Southern California oil producers have long faced the added challenge of making exploration and production compatible with urban life.

World's frontier basins draw exploratory efforts

Jun 4, 2012

Frontier basins around the world are in line for 3D seismic surveys and key exploratory wells as the 2012 midpoint nears.

Deepwater, land discoveries high-grade East African margin

Apr 2, 2012

World-class deepwater natural gas discoveries offshore in the Indian Ocean have turned the East African margin into one of the planet's hottest exploration theaters.

FOCUS: UNCONVENTIONAL OIL & GAS — Canadian provinces follow US states in hydraulic fracing guidelines, rules

Mar 5, 2012

Canadian provinces, like some US states, are forming hydraulic fracturing guidelines and regulations in an ongoing attempt to avoid controversy regarding groundwater and surface water safety.

Alaskan government proposes new ANWR crude oil resource study

May 20, 2013

Alaska’s state government proposed that a new study of potential crude oil resources beneath the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain be conducted before the Obama administration decides whether to designate more of the refuge as wilderness and wild and scenic rivers.

Petronas sees 200 million stb on peninsular block

May 20, 2013

Persistent exploration and drilling have resulted in a recoverable resource of more than 200 million stb of oil on Block PM304 off Peninsular Malaysia compared with the initial estimate of 12 million stb of oil for Cendor field a decade ago.

Exploration/Development Briefs

May 20, 2013

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Studies predict oil upswing in deepwater GOM 2013, beyond May 6, 2013 Independent reports by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) and Wood Mackenzie Ltd. (OGJ Online, Oct. 15, 2012) predict a strong upswing in oil exploration and production in deepwater Gulf of Mexico (GOM) fields.
California's dense urban environment spawns friendlier 3D seismic survey design Nov 5, 2012 Southern California oil producers have long faced the added challenge of making exploration and production compatible with urban life.
World's frontier basins draw exploratory efforts Jun 4, 2012 Frontier basins around the world are in line for 3D seismic surveys and key exploratory wells as the 2012 midpoint nears.
Deepwater, land discoveries high-grade East African margin Apr 2, 2012 World-class deepwater natural gas discoveries offshore in the Indian Ocean have turned the East African margin into one of the planet's hottest exploration theaters.
FOCUS: UNCONVENTIONAL OIL & GAS — Canadian provinces follow US states in hydraulic fracing guidelines, rules Mar 5, 2012 Canadian provinces, like some US states, are forming hydraulic fracturing guidelines and regulations in an ongoing attempt to avoid controversy regarding groundwater and surface water safety.
Alaskan government proposes new ANWR crude oil resource study May 20, 2013 Alaska’s state government proposed that a new study of potential crude oil resources beneath the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge’s coastal plain be conducted before the Obama administration decides whether to designate more of the refuge as wilderness and wild and scenic rivers.
Petronas sees 200 million stb on peninsular block May 20, 2013 Persistent exploration and drilling have resulted in a recoverable resource of more than 200 million stb of oil on Block PM304 off Peninsular Malaysia compared with the initial estimate of 12 million stb of oil for Cendor field a decade ago.
Exploration/Development Briefs May 20, 2013

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