Tatneft Geodetic System Has Become Self-Learning
Modernization will make it possible to record the weakest local vibrations of the subsoil at the noise level, and also to more efficiently develop the Romashkinskoye field. Tatneft has modernized a special-purpose geodetic network with the help of scientists from Kazan Federal University. It uses artificial intelligence and machine learning …
Shell Greenlights Drilling Program For 2024
Shell has approved a two-well drilling campaign planned for 2024 in the North Sea. The information follows from a published statement by Shell’s joint venture partner Deltic Energy. Exploration well at the Selene field Selene natural gas field: believed to be one of the largest undiscovered structures in the Leman …
British Shell, American APA and Argentine YPF Have Confirmed Their Interest in Searching For Oil Off The Coast of Uruguay
Uruguay’s state energy company ANCAP has signed contracts for four offshore blocks with three oil and gas players under the framework of the Open Uruguay Round, in effect since 2019. As a result, the British Shell, the American corporation APA and the Argentine national oil company (NOC) YPF will be …
Venezuela Will Begin Issuing Gas and Oil Licenses in Disputed Essequibo
Venezuela will begin issuing licenses for the exploration and production of gas and oil in the territory of Essequibo, which is disputed by this Latin American country and Guyana, follows from the words of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. “PDVSA (the largest oil and gas state company in Venezuela) will create …
British Shell Has Two North Sea Drilling Targets Planned for Next Year
Deltic Energy, a London-based oil and gas exploration company investing in the UK’s established hydrocarbon provinces, has significant interests in a number of highly prospective licenses in the southern and central North Sea and is Shell’s joint venture partner in the UK’s southern North Sea. Deltic Energy said the Selena …
Harbor Energy is Preparing to Drill an Exploration Well in The North Sea
Harbor Energy Norge, the Norwegian subsidiary of Harbor Energy, has received permission from the country’s authorities to drill an exploration well in the North Sea. This was reported by the press service of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD). Program for well 15/9-25 provides for the drilling of an exploration well; …
Malaysia Discovered Very Large Oil and Gas Reserves in 2023
Malaysia’s national oil company Petronas said more than 1 billion boe had been discovered in the country this year through new exploration drilling. Petronas said the new resources resulted from 19 exploration discoveries and two successful exploration and appraisal activities. A total of 25 exploration wells were drilled, which was the …
Shell Finds Hydrocarbons in The Nile Delta
Shell Egypt has successfully drilled its first exploration well in the North East El-Amriya block in the Nile Delta. British Shell bought all shares in the Block 3 project in the Nile Delta from the American ExxonMobil and has already started drilling: the well has been drilled to a depth …