The fifteenth edition of this report reviews conventional exploration performance between 2019 and 2023. Significant discoveries in 2023 are reviewed, and performance trends by basin, play and company are analysed. The report benchmarks company activity, strategy and performance, to understand the drivers behind exploration performance.
Left – High impact exploration discovered resource & success rates, 2019-2023.
Right – Performance metrics for most active high impact explorers, 2019-2023.
Source: Westwood’s State of Exploration Report 2024
Inform exploration strategy with the latest insights on the key drivers behind exploration activity and performance:
- Review the key basins and plays of the last five years
- Benchmark competitor performance and learn from their successes and failures
- Calibrate cycle times and resource progression of high impact discoveries
- Gain insights into the game changing wells of 2023
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Executive Summary
Section 1 – Introduction and Methodology
Section 2 – Global High Impact Exploration Review
2.1 2023 overview and significant discoveries
2.2 Drilling activity and performance 2019-2023
2.3 Key global oil and gas basins 2019-2023
2.4 Frontier play exploration
2.5 Emerging play exploration
Section 3 – Global High Impact Exploration Performance by Company
3.1 High impact exploration by peer group
3.2 The 21 most active explorers
3.3 Follow-on exploration performance following frontier success
Section 4 – HI vs ILX Performance 2019-2023 – Wildcat Offshore Benchmark Group
Section 5 – High Impact Resource Progression
5.1 Resource progression
5.2 Cycle times
Glossary and Definitions
