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Gran Tierra Energy makes fifth consecutive oil discovery onshore Ecuador following successful exploration campaign

Gran Tierra has successfully drilled five exploration wells in Ecuador, each leading to an oil discovery. Three of these five wells are drawing medium to light hydrocarbons from distinct geological zones, highlighting the exceptional potential of the Oriente and Putumayo basins and the significant exploration opportunities that remain within both the Charapa and Chanangue Blocks. View the full article
 

ExxonMobil, Baker Hughes, SLB, more nominated for prestigious 2024 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards

World Oil and its parent, Gulf Energy Information, are excited to announce the finalists for the 2024 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards! Putstanding companies and individuals from ExxonMobil, Woodside Energy, SLB, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, and more have demonstrated exceptional innovation and leadership across the upstream sector. View the full article
 

Talos Energy acquires stake in “significant” Monument oil and gas discovery offshore U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Recently, Talos agreed to acquire a 21.4% W.I. in Monument, a large Wilcox oil and gas discovery located in Walker Ridge blocks 271, 272, 315, and 316, for $32 million. Monument will be developed as a subsea tie-back to the Shenandoah production facility in Walker Ridge. The Monument discovery is post-FID with appraised proved plus probable gross reserves of approximately 115 MMboe. View the full article
 

ExxonMobil, PETRONAS consider FLNG project offshore Suriname following “outstanding” exploratory success

PETRONAS has achieved success offshore Suriname with the Sloanea-2 appraisal well in Block 52, which was drilled in June. This accomplishment has bolstered PETRONAS’ prospects in the basin and opens the possibility of developing a standalone Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) project at the field in the future. View the full article