Global Oil and Gas Discoveries in 2011 - South America and Asia Pacific Emerge as Prolific Regions for New Resource Finds

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Global Oil and Gas Discoveries in 2011 – South America and Asia Pacific Emerge as Prolific Regions for New Resource Finds

Summary

As global oil and gas industry is witnessing an increase in capital expenditures on E&P activities, it is worthwhile to look at the major oil and gas discoveries of the year. The industry is witnessing a decrease in number of discoveries in spite of an increase in E&P capex, as more and more E&P activities are being carried out in the offshore areas requiring higher expenditures. The report highlights major oil and gas finds in 2011, which will most likely be centre of further investments in the near future.

Scope

- An overview of global oil and gas discoveries in 2011

- Comparative analysis of the oil and gas discoveries by region globally

- Information on major oil and gas discoveries in 2011

- Development plans of the companies for major discoveries of the year

Reasons to buy

- Make smart investment decisions in the E&P markets by leveraging on our detailed insights into the industry.

- Identify potential investment targets based on detailed information on development plans for each of the major discoveries of 2011.

- Plan your project locations and project types in order to capitalize on the growing E&P market.

- Identify the most suitable geography to invest in new E&P assets

1 Table of Contents

1 Table of Contents 3

1.1 List of Tables 4

1.2 List of Figures 5

2 Introduction 6

2.1 Overview 6

2.2 GlobalData Report Guidance 6

3 Global Oil and Gas Discoveries in 2011 7

3.1 Globally, 242 Oil and Gas Discoveries were made in 2011 7

3.2 Since 2009, Global Oil and Gas Discoveries have Fallen 8

3.3 Malaysia Recorded an Increase in Offshore Discoveries in 2011 10

3.4 Brazil Recorded the Highest Number of Oil and Gas Discoveries Globally in 2011 12

4 Major Oil Discoveries in 2011 14

4.1 6-AB-119D-RJS in Brazil 14

4.2 4-BRSA-973A-SPS (Abare) in Brazil 16

4.3 7220/8-1 (Skrugard) in Norway 18

4.4 30/11-8 S (Krafla) in Norway 20

4.5 34/3-3 S in Norway 21

4.6 Moccasin in the US 23

4.7 Al-Khairat-1 (AKR-1) in Syrian Arab Republic 25

4.8 16/2-8 (Aldous Major South) in Norway 26

4.9 East Terrace in Thailand 28

4.10 Wakid-1 in Malaysia 30

4.11 Halini-1 in Pakistan 31

4.12 Atrush-1 in Iraq 33

5 Major Gas Discoveries in 2011 35

5.1 Zola-1 in Australia 35

5.2 Block 12 Aphrodite Field in Cyprus 37

5.3 Mamba South 1 in Mozambique 39

5.4 Absheron X-2 in Azerbaijan 41

5.5 Camarao in Mozambique 43

5.6 7225/3-1 in Norway 45

5.7 CLPL-Barracuda-1G/1 in Sri Lanka 47

5.8 Salmon in Egypt 48

5.9 Nelson-2 in Colombia 49

5.10 Apamate-1X in Colombia 51

6 Major Oil and Gas Discoveries in 2011 53

6.1 Lisovskoye and Sanarskoye in the Russian Federation 53

6.2 KC919-3 in the US 54

6.3 Sinai Basin in Egypt 56

7 Appendix 59

7.1 Market Definition 59

7.2 Sources 59

7.3 Abbreviations 60

7.4 Methodology 61

7.4.1 Coverage 61

7.4.2 Secondary Research 61

7.4.3 Primary Research 62

7.4.4 Expert Panel Validation 62

7.5 Contact Us 62

7.6 Disclaimer 62

List of Tables

Table 1: Discovery Details, 6-AB-119D-RJS, Brazil, 2011 14

Table 2: Discovery Details, 4-BRSA-973A-SPS (Abare), Brazil, 2011 16

Table 3: Discovery Details, 7220/8-1 (Skrugard), Norway, 2011 18

Table 4: Discovery Details, 30/11-8 S (Krafla), Norway, 2011 20

Table 5: Discovery Details, 34/3-3 S, Norway, 2011 21

Table 6: Discovery Details, Moccasin, US, 2011 23

Table 7: Discovery Details, Al-Khairat-1 (AKR-1), Syrian Arab Republic, 2011 25

Table 8: Discovery Details, 16/2-8 (Aldus Major South), Norway, 2011 26

Table 9: Discovery Details, East Terrace, Thailand, 2011 28

Table 10: Discovery Details, Wakid-1, Malaysia, 2011 30

Table 11: Discovery Details, Halini-1, Pakistan, 2011 31

Table 12: Discovery Details, Atrush-1, Iraq, 2011 33

Table 13: Discovery Details, Zola-1, Australia, 2011 35

Table 14: Discovery Details, Block 12 Aphrodite Field, Cyprus, 2011 37

Table 15: Discovery Details, Mamba South 1, Mozambique, 2011 39

Table 16: Discovery Details, Absheron X-2, Azerbaijan, 2011 41

Table 17: Discovery Details, Camarao, Mozambique, 2011 43

Table 18: Discovery Details, 7225/3-1, Norway, 2011 45

Table 19: Discovery Details, CLPL-Barracuda-1G/1, Sri Lanka, 2011 47

Table 20: Discovery Details, Salmon, Egypt, 2011 48

Table 21: Discovery Details,Nelson-2, Colombia, 2011 49

Table 22: Discovery Details, Apamate-1X, Colombia, 2011 51

Table 23: Discovery Details, Russian Federation, 2011 53

Table 24: Discovery Details, KC919-3, US, 2011 54

Table 25: Discovery Details, Sinai Basin, Egypt, 2011 56

List of Figures

Figure 1: Global Oil and Gas Discoveries, Discoveries by Region (%), 2011 7

Figure 2: Global Oil and Gas Discoveries, Number of Discoveries, Global, 2006–2011 8

Figure 3: Number of Discoveries, Malaysia, 2006–2011 10

Figure 4: Global Oil and Gas Discoveries, Top 10 Countries, 2011 12

Figure 5: Percentage of Discoveries by Basin, Brazil, 2011 13

Figure 6: Major Oil Discovery, 6-AB-119D-RJS, Brazil, 2011 14

Figure 7: Major Oil Discovery, 4-BRSA-973A-SPS (Abare), Brazil, 2011 16

Figure 8: Block Equity Details (%), Block BM-S-9, Brazil, 2011 17

Figure 9: Major Oil Discovery, 7220/8-1 (Skrugard), Norway, 2011 18

Figure 10: Block Equity Details (%), PL 532, Norway, 2011 19

Figure 11: Major Oil Discovery, 30/11-8 S (Krafla), Norway, 2011 20

Figure 12: Block Equity Details (%), PL 035, Norway, 2011 21

Figure 13: Major Oil Discovery, 34/3-3 S, A, Norway, 2011 22

Figure 14: Block Equity Details (%), PL373S, Norway, 2011 23

Figure 15: Major Oil Discovery, Moccasin, US, 2011 24

Figure 16: Major Oil Discovery, Al-Khairat-1 (AKR-1), Syrian Arab Republic, 2011 26

Figure 17: Major Oil Discovery, 16/2-8 (Aldus Major South), Norway, 2011 27

Figure 18: Block Equity Details (%), 16/2-8 (Aldus Major South), Norway, 2011 28

Figure 19: Major Oil Discovery, East Terrace, Thailand, 2011 29

Figure 20: Major Oil Discovery, Wakid-1, Malaysia, 2011 30

Figure 21: Major Oil Discovery, Halini-1, Pakistan, 2011 32

Figure 22: Major Oil Discovery, Atrush-1, Iraq, 2011 34

Figure 23: Major Gas Discovery, Zola-1, Australia, 2011 35

Figure 24: Block Equity Details (%), Zola-1, Australia, 2011 36

Figure 25: Major Gas Discovery, Block 12 Aphrodite Field, Cyprus, 2011 38

Figure 26: Major Gas Discovery, Mamba South 1, Mozambique, 2011 39

Figure 27: Block Equity Details (%), Mozambique, 2011 40

Figure 28: Major Gas Discovery, Absheron X-2, Azerbaijan, 2011 41

Figure 29: Block Equity Details (%), Absheron, Azerbaijan, 2011 42

Figure 30: Major Gas Discovery, Camarao, Mozambique, 2011 43

Figure 31: Block Equity Details (%), Area 1, Mozambique, 2011 44

Figure 32: Major Gas Discovery, 7225/3-1, Norway, 2011 45

Figure 33: Block Equity Details (%), PL 535, Norway, 2011 46

Figure 34: Major Gas Discovery, CLPL-Barracuda-1G/1, Sri Lanka, 2011 47

Figure 35: Major Gas Discovery, Salmon, Egypt, 2011 49

Figure 36: Major Gas Discovery, Nelson-2, Colombia, 2011 50

Figure 37: Major Gas Discovery, Apamate-1X, Colombia, 2011 52

Figure 38: Major Oil and Gas Discovery, Russian Federation, 2011 54

Figure 39: Major Oil and Gas Discovery, KC919-3, US, 2011 55

Figure 40: Block Equity Details (%), KC919-3, US, 2011 56

Figure 41: Major Oil and Gas Discovery, Sinai Basin, Egypt, 2011 57

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