Proven oil and gas reserves up for grabs in Malaysia’s next world-class acreage offering.

With 14 oil discoveries adding up to an estimated six billion barrels of recoverable oil over the last two years in just one block (Stabroek), offshore Guyana is proving to have quite a promising outlook for hydrocarbon production.

A brief overview of the history and future of oil and gas exploration in Latin America.

A number of interesting, but not very adventurous, drilling campaigns in oil and gas exploration are planned for 2019.

It was a successful 2018 in Middle East oil and gas exploration for the small Gulf states and UAE.

After several low years of oil and gas exploration activity in Australia, it looks as though drilling potential is picking up.

Worldwide exploration performance: how successful has 2018 been so far?

Hot Spot: Ten gas discoveries across Egypt, Israel & Cyrprus define the East Mediterranean Hydrocarbon hotspot.

Hot Spot: all eyes are on the prize of world-class oil discoveries, following successful exploration rounds in deepwater Gabon.

Two recent wildcats in the Paraguayan Chaco Basin lend substance to an estimated resource potential of over 27 Bboe for the country.

In spite of the recent decline in oil price, rig count, drilling permits and well completions, with an estimated 1.284 Bb of production in 2015, Texas is expected to break historical records for crude oil production.

Malaysia’s bid to turnaround the decline in its ageing petroleum reserves has exceeded expectations thanks to a series of major discoveries offshore Sarawak.

The northernmost oil discovery in the world could be the opening salvo needed to jump start this very prospective frontier area.

Apache announced on 18 August that its shallow water Phoenix South-1 exploration well in permit WA-435-P, 180 km north of Port Hedland, had intersected at least four discrete oil columns ranging in thickness between 26m and 46m. It made a preliminary estimate of 300 MMbo in place.

Billions of barrels have been reported to lie under South East England, but how much of it is recoverable?