South America / GoM
Country profile: Gulf of Mexico
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Gulf of Mexico - recent news
| 02 Jul 26 |
GoM: Talos Energy announces strategic acquisition of Gulf of America deepwater oil assets Talos Energy has announced the execution of a definitive agreement to jointly acquire certain deepwater assets in the Gulf of America from Shell Offshore Inc., alongside an affiliate of Ridgewood Energy Corporation, for cash consideration of $850 million (net to Talos), subject to customary purchase price adjustments. |
| 01 Jul 26 |
US: Shell to sell interest in Gulf of America platform Shell Offshore Inc., a subsidiary of Shell plc, has agreed to sell its 50% non-operated working interest in the Na Kika platform and associated fields in the Gulf of America as well as its 100% owned Coulomb tieback. The assets will be acquired by subsidiaries of Talos Energy and Ridgewood Energy for a total consideration of $1.7 billion |
| 08 Jun 26 |
GoM: SLB OneSubsea secures subsea boosting contract for bp’s Thunder Horse Project in Gulf of America Global energy technology company SLB has announced that its OneSubsea™ joint venture has been awarded a contract by bp to provide a subsea boosting system for the Thunder Horse project, a development in the deepwater portion of Gulf of America. |
| 02 Jun 26 |
US: MiQ certifies Shell's full Gulf of America production portfolio at Grade A for methane emissions performance MiQ, the global leader in methane emissions certification, has certified Shell Offshore Inc. (Shell)'s entire production portfolio in the Gulf of America (GoA), making Shell the first operator to achieve MiQ certification in the basin. All 10 of Shell's production assets received MiQ's top methane emissions performance grade – Grade A. |
| 21 May 26 |
GoM: Shell’s Mars platform reaches historic 1 billion barrel milestone in Gulf of America Shell’s Mars platform in the Gulf of America has reached a historic milestone, becoming the first offshore asset in the United States to produce one billion barrels of oil over its lifetime. Mars revolutionized the deep-water industry when it came online three decades ago and continues to play a pivotal role in strengthening energy security for both Louisiana and the nation. |
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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










