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GoM: Shell announces deep-water discovery in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico 11 May 2021 Royal Dutch Shell, has announced a significant discovery at the Leopard prospect in the deep-water U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GoM). The Leopard well encountered more than 600 feet (183 meters) net oil pay at multiple levels. Evaluation is ongoing to further define development options. 'Leopard expands our leading position in the Gulf of Mexico and is an exciting addition to our core portfolio, especially given its proximity to existing infrastructure and other discoveries in the Perdido Corridor,' said Paul Goodfellow...

Shell makes oil discovery at Leopard prospect in US Gulf of Mexico 12 May 2021 (Last Updated May 12th, 2021 10:25) Shell Offshore discovers oil at Leopard prospect in Outer Continental Shelf block Alaminos Canyon 691 in US Gulf of Mexico. Share Article Shell Offshore has made an oil discovery at the Leopard prospect in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico (GoM). The Leopard prospect is located in Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) block Alaminos Canyon (AC) 691, approximately 32km east of the Whale discovery, and 53km from the Perdido host. During drillin...

There Are Massive Chemical Dumps In The Gulf We Know Almost Nothing About In the 1970s, the EPA allowed chemical companies to dump toxic waste into the deep sea. Now, oil giants are drilling right on top of it. By Chris D'Angelo Adisa Kareem for HuffPost Seventy miles off the coast of Louisiana, among a maze of drilling platforms and seafloor pipelines, thousands of 55-gallon drums containing hazardous industrial chemicals litter a vast, dark swath of the ocean floor. They’ve been sitting there for nearly 50 years. Charles McCreery was a few months into a new job as an oceanographer and wat...

Alaska Won’t Let Biden Stop Its Oil Boom New discoveries in Alaska by an Australian independent could provide hope for bigger oil finds yet to come in the country’s National Petroleum Reserve. Australian independent oil firm 88 Energy has been making strides in its Alaska project in recent weeks announcing an oil discovery in its Merlin-1 exploration well in the southeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Further testing will show the full extent of the discovery. 88 Energy is predicting a potential 650 million barrels of oil at Merlin-1 based on its current information. Thi...

Follow RT on Alaska's oil industry has seen a string of new discoveries and planned developments in recent months. New discoveries in Alaska by an Australian independent could provide hope for bigger oil finds yet to come in the country’s National Petroleum Reserve. Australian independent oil firm 88 Energy has been making strides in its Alaska project in recent weeks announcing an oil discovery in its Merlin-1 exploration well in the southeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. Further testing will show the full extent of the discovery.  88 Energy is predicting a potential 650 mil...