by admin | Oct 21, 2024
By Neil Hodgson, Karyna Rodriguez and Lauren Found, Searcher In the words of Fat Boy Slim, the best time in the history of our industry to be an explorer is “right here, right now”. In the South Atlantic, the deepwater plays are now low risk and huge as the biassed...
by admin | Sep 16, 2024
By Lauren Found, Neil Hodgson, Karyna Rodriguez and Helen Debenham, Searcher This is the story of how a basin that was previously thought of as “cold”, with only a thin veneer of Tertiary sediments deposited on top of oceanic crust, was transformed into an...
by admin | Jul 8, 2024
By Karyna Rodrigues, Lauren Found and Neil Hodgson, Searcher In the East Palawan area, modern seismic data has revealed extensional horst-graben systems with more than 10 km of sedimentary fill in the Mialara Sub-Basin. Pre-rift, syn-rift and post-rift petroleum...
by admin | May 13, 2024
By Neil Hodgson, Karyna Rodriguez, Lauren Found, Searcher In the Orange Basin of Namibia and South Africa, a hole appears on the gently dipping clastic slope. In time, it slowly creeps down the slope as if moving under gravity and leaving a filled-hole trail behind...
by admin | Mar 18, 2024
By Neil Hodgson, Karyna Rodriguez and Lauren Found, Searcher, and Pablo Rodriguez and Bruno Conti, ANCAP The success of the Orange Basin in Namibia is mostly thanks to a thick Aptian drift source rock. However, it suffers from a lack of overburden for its Turonian...