Exploration

South American focus for 2025 explorers, but concern flares over lack of global seismic data

Graeme Bagley highlights Guyana-Suriname as focal point, but notes drop in volume of 3D data being acquired globally

Gas is flared during a drill stem test on Luiperd-1X exploration well off South Africa which was drilled by Odfjell Drilling's Deepsea Stavanger semi-submersible.
Gas is flared during a drill stem test on Luiperd-1X exploration well off South Africa which was drilled by Odfjell Drilling's Deepsea Stavanger semi-submersible.Photo: ODFJELL DRILLING
Africa CorrespondentLondon
Published 7 March 2025, 13:23Updated 7 March 2025, 14:13
Westwood Global EnergyGraeme BagleyGuyanaSurinameNamibia