South America / GoM
Country summary: Uruguay
| Current deals: | 1 |
| Licensing articles: | 30 |
| Completed deals: | 8 |
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Uruguay - recent news
| 05 Mar 26 |
Uruguay: Viridien announces Charrua 3D seismic survey offshore Uruguay Viridien has announced the commencement of the Charrua 3D multi-client survey offshore Uruguay, marking a significant step forward in Uruguay’s offshore energy development. |
| 03 Mar 26 |
Uruguay: Sintana Energy announces commencement of 3D seismic acquisition in AREA OFF-1, offshore Uruguay Sintana Energy, the Atlantic-margin focused oil and gas company, has announced that the planned 3D seismic acquisition campaign on AREA OFF-1, offshore Uruguay, has commenced. The AREA OFF-1 survey is being carried out by the contractor Viridien, using the BGP Prospector vessel, and will cover a total of approximately 4,300 km2. |
| 25 Nov 25 |
Uruguay: Eni acquires from YPF a 50% share and operatorship in the exploration Block OFF-5 offshore Uruguay Eni has signed an agreement for the acquisition from YPF of a 50% share and operatorship in the exploration Block OFF-5 in Uruguay’s offshore. Block OFF-5 represents a highly prospective area that further strengthens Eni’s exploration portfolio that combines a large and robust set of near-field and infrastructure-led exploration prospects. |
| 09 Sep 25 |
Uruguay: Challenger Energy announces operational and corporate update Challenger Energy Group, the Atlantic margin focussed energy company, has provided an operational and corporate update. Sale of the Company's Trinidad and Tobago business has been finalised and the Uruguay AREA OFF-3 farm-out process has been launched. |
| 15 Jul 25 |
Uruguay: Challenger Energy announces Uruguay operational update Challenger Energy Group has provided an operational update on its licences in Uruguay. The Company expects to be in a position to open the virtual data room for the planned AREA OFF-3 farm-out process in September 2025. |
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