HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Jan.2025) — bp has begun flowing gas from wells at the GTA Phase1 liquefied natural gas (LNG) project to its floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the next stage of commissioning.   bp is operator of GTA with a 56% working interest, […]
Tag: Kosmos Energy
Kosmos Starts Oil Production at Winterfell in the U.S. GOM
(Kosmos Energy, 3.Jul.2024) — Kosmos Energy Ltd. announced the successful start-up of oil production at the Winterfell development in the Green Canyon area of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Winterfell (Kosmos 25.04% working interest) is a phased development with the initial two production wells of the first phase now online and ramping up production. […]
GTA LNG Project Reaches Milestone with Arrival of FPSO
(bp, 4.Jun.2024) — The floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel, a key component of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 1 LNG development, has arrived at its final location offshore on the maritime border of Mauritania and Senegal. The FPSO vessel is currently being moored at the site 40km offshore […]
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NRGBriefs: Vista Reporting a 42% Rise in P1 Reserves [PDF Downloads]
(Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Feb.2022) — Energy briefs including Argentina’s energy transition accompanying the country’s growth process; Vista Oil & Gas, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VIST; BMV: VISTA) reporting its estimated YE:21 certified proved (P1) oil and gas reserves rising 42% YOY; and Kosmos Energy seeking to link executive compensation to […]
Occidental Divests Ghana Assets for $750mn
(Occidental, 13.Oct.2021) — Occidental (NYSE:OXY) agreed to sell its interests in two Ghana offshore fields for $750mn to Kosmos Energy ($550mn) and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) ($200mn), prior to closing adjustments to reflect an 1 April 2021 effective date. The sale to Kosmos closed upon signing and the sale […]
Talos Updates On Recent Drilling
(Talos, 26.Jul.2021) — Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: TALO) announced preliminary production estimates for the second quarter of 2021, successful first production from the company’s Tornado Attic well and successful drilling of the company’s Crown and Anchor well. Talos estimates that average daily production for the second quarter of 2021 was […]
APA Names New Senior Exploration VP
(APA Corp., 12.Apr.2021) — APA Corporation today announced Tracey K. Henderson has been appointed Senior Vice President, Exploration. Henderson joins APA from Kosmos Energy, where she served as Chief Exploration Officer. While at Kosmos, she contributed to the discovery of the Jubilee Field offshore Ghana, one of the largest oil […]
Kosmos Boast GOM Exploration Success
(Kosmos, 19.Jan.2021) — Kosmos Energy announced an oil discovery in the US Gulf of Mexico at the Winterfell infrastructure-led exploration (“ILX”) well (Kosmos working interest 17.5%). Winterfell was designed to test a sub-salt Upper Miocene prospect located in Green Canyon Block 944. The well encountered approximately 26m (85ft) of net […]
Bright Future For Suriname And Guyana
(Petroleum Economist, 2.Dec.2020) — Crumbling oil prices and volatile energy demand have tipped Latin America into a sharp recession, exacerbated by one of the world’s worst Covid-19 mortality rates. But in Suriname and Guyana, at least, there are reasons to be cheerful. Although both countries face stark economic challenges, they […]
Seadrill Takes Actions To Address Capital Structure
(Seadrill, 20.Nov.2020) — “Seadrill continues to play its part in establishing a more viable market environment – taking action on scrapping rigs, reducing the cost of operation and support activities, and addressing our capital structure, CEO Stuart Jackson, CEO said. “In doing so, we remain committed to the delivery of […]
Talos Energy Provides Operational Results
(Talos, 4.Nov.2020) — Talos Energy Inc. announced its financial and operational results for the third quarter of 2020. Key Highlights: — Production of 48.6 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day (MBoe/d), of which 67% was oil and 74% was liquids. Production for the quarter was significantly impacted by deferrals […]
Suriname Election Soothes Investor Nerves
(Petroleum Economist, 11.Aug.2020) — The small Latin American nation of Suriname is poised for profound change. Revenues from major offshore oil discoveries announced this year could transform the country’s long-term economic prospects. And, following the resolution of an election deadlock, a new coalition government has finally wrenched power from strongman […]