Exploration News

1. Vaalco Completes One More Etame Field Well

   Vaalco Energy has completed the drilling of the North Tchibala 2H-ST well in the Etame field offshore Gabon.

2. OMV Finds Hydrocarbons At Oswig Well

   OMV has encountered hydrocarbons in the Oswig well and decided to drill a sidetrack well and perform a drill stem test.

3. Transocean Semi-Sub Rig Wins Deal Worth $437 Million

   OMV and Wintershall Dea have awarded a drilling contract to the Transocean Norge semi-submersible rig worth $437 million.

4. Chevron Proceeds With Development Of Aphrodite Field

   Chevron will be developing the Aphrodite field offshore Cyprus with drilling due to begin in the first half of 2023.

5. Majors Line Up for Latest Norway Licensing Round

   Shell, TotalEnergies, ConocoPhillips and Equinor all applied for production licenses.