South America / GoM
Country profile: Gulf of Mexico
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Gulf of Mexico - recent news
| 07 Jul 25 |
Gulf of America: Valaris announces multi-year contract awards for drillships VALARIS DS-16 and DS-18 Valaris has been awarded a 940-day contract extension for drillship VALARIS DS-16, starting in June 2026, and a new 914-day contract for drillship VALARIS DS-18, that is expected to start in mid-fourth quarter 2026, with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Occidental, in the Gulf of America. |
| 01 Jul 25 |
GoM: Danos awarded production services contract for new deepwater facility Danos Operations Services has been awarded a contract to provide production services for Beacon Offshore Energy’s new deepwater facility in the Gulf of America - the Shenandoah floating production system. |
| 25 Jun 25 |
GoM: BOEM proposes oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of America The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced the publication of a Proposed Notice of Sale (PNOS) for an oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of America. |
| 20 Jun 25 |
GoM: TGS completes Amendment 4 OBN survey, enhancing deepwater iaging in the Gulf TGS, a leading provider of energy data and intelligence, has successfully completed the Amendment Phase 4 ultra-long offset ocean bottom node (OBN) survey in the Gulf of America. This milestone project covers 49 outer continental shelf (OCS) blocks across the Mississippi Canyon and Ewing Bank protraction areas, delivering high-fidelity seismic data to support exploration and development in one of the world’s most complex deepwater basins. |
| 19 Jun 25 |
GoM: TGS and Viridien announce launch of Laconia Phase III OBN survey in the Gulf of America TGS, in collaboration with Viridien, have announced the commencement of Laconia Phase III in the Gulf of America. This latest phase in the large-scale Laconia ocean bottom node (OBN) survey program spans approx. 150 OCS blocks and follows the well-received Laconia Phases I and II launched by Viridien in July 2024. |
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Other countries in this region
- Argentina,
- Aruba,
- Bahamas,
- Barbados,
- Belize,
- Bermuda,
- Bolivia,
- Brazil,
- Canada,
- Chile,
- Colombia,
- Costa Rica,
- Cuba,
- Dominican Republic,
- Ecuador,
- Falklands,
- French Guiana,
- Grenada,
- Guatemala,
- Guyana,
- Honduras,
- Jamaica,
- Mexico,
- Nicaragua,
- Panama,
- Paraguay,
- Peru,
- Suriname,
- Trinidad,
- Uruguay,
- USA,
- Venezuela
