Welligence Mexico Exploration | Eni finds Upper Miocene success at Yatzil-1
Eni announced a shallow-water oil discovery at its latest exploration well in Mexico, Yatzil-1. ACCESS PDF
Read MoreWelligence Namibia Exploration | Lower Cretaceous success for Shell at Jonker-1X in Namibia
The Orange Basin in Namibia continues to deliver. The latest success is a light oil discovery made by Shell’s Jonker-1X well. The well is on…
Read MoreWelligence Norway | Exploration review 2017 – 2022: Near field exploration drives value for Norwegian explorers
Welligence estimates that 1.5 bnboe of commercial resource was discovered in Norway over the 2017-2022 period. Near-field exploration was the primary contributor, accounting for 90%…
Read MoreShell scores third find off Namibia
Welligence Energy Analytics reported this morning that Total had spudded its “critical appraisal well” on Venus. The Tungsten Explorer has spudded the Venus-1A at a…
Read MoreWelligence North Sea | 2023 UK & Norway exploration wells to watch
A review of exploration performance since 2018 and outlook for 2023, including five key exploration wells to watch in the UK and Norway ACCESS…
Read MoreWelligence Colombia | The end of new bid rounds — what now?
At an Energy Transition panel session during last week’s World Economic Forum, Colombia’s Energy & Mines Minister Irene Velez declared the government would not grant…
Read MoreGuyana-Suriname-Brazil – how do the fiscals compare?
Some of the highest profile bid rounds globally will be held in Latin America in H1 2023. Brazil, Guyana and Suriname are offering acreage across…
Read MoreWelligence Egypt | Chevron hits major gas discovery offshore Egypt – what happens next?
On 15 January 2023, Chevron announced the Nargis gas discovery. The well encountered 61 m (net) of gas-bearing sandstones in Miocene and Oligocene formations. It…
Read MoreWelligence Sub-Saharan Africa | Our 2023 outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa
Our view on exploration, M&A activity, FLNG, key developments and emerging trends in new energies. Political factors may also come into play with key elections…
Read MoreWelligence Rumblings on the Ground — Africa — A Review of Africa Oil Week – Resetting Africa’s Energy Transition Narrative
The Welligence team attended Africa Oil Week (AOW) this year in Cape Town, South Africa. Welligence was the Official Data & Analytics partner for the…
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