Uruguay

Map of blocks offshore Uruguay
Fossil Energy

With 3D reprocessing of asset off Uruguay nearly done, Isle of Man-based firm hoping for 2026 drilling decision

Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company Challenger Energy Group (CEG) has shared an update on the reprocessing being carried out for an exploration block off the coast of Uruguay.

about 1 year ago
Blocks offshore Uruguay; Source: Challenger Energy
Fossil Energy

Farm-out process offshore Uruguay and decision on assets in Trinidad & Bahamas coming in mid-2025

Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas company Challenger Energy Group (CEG) is making progress in setting the stage to embark on a formal farm-out process later this year for a shallow water exploration block off the coast of Uruguay.

about 1 year ago
Ongoing data reprocessing program at block off Uruguay to back farmout process targeted for mid-2025
Fossil Energy

Ongoing data reprocessing program at block off Uruguay to back farmout process targeted for mid-2025

Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas player Challenger Energy Group (CEG) is carrying out a data reprocessing program at a shallow water exploration block off the coast of Uruguay, expected to back a formal farm-out process anticipated to commence in mid-2025. A program of reprocessing work is unde

about 2 years ago
EU and Uruguay to strengthen energy cooperation, hydrogen in focus
Ammonia

EU and Uruguay to strengthen energy cooperation, hydrogen in focus

To deepen the bilateral energy cooperation between the European Union (EU) and Uruguay, Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson has visited the South American country.

about 2 years ago
Offshore areas’ map for Open Uruguay Round; Source: ANCAP
Fossil Energy

As ink dries on signed license off Uruguay, search for partners coming up soon

Isle of Man-headquartered oil and gas player Challenger Energy Group (CEG) has formally signed a license for a shallow water exploration block off Uruguay.

about 2 years ago
Illustration; Source: Chevron
Fossil Energy

Chevron taking over operatorship at block with ‘enormous potential’ off Uruguay

Challenger Energy is in the process of selling a partial stake in a shallow water exploration block off the coast of Uruguay to Chevron.

about 2 years ago
ANCAP
Fossil Energy

‘Historic’ moment for Uruguay: Shell, APA, and YPF seal deals for offshore hydrocarbon exploration

ANCAP has tucked a new milestone under its belt with the signing of contracts for four offshore blocks with three oil and gas players.

about 2 years ago
EU and Uruguay firm up renewable energy and hydrogen cooperation
Clean Fuel

EU and Uruguay firm up renewable energy and hydrogen cooperation

The European Union and Uruguay have agreed to boost their cooperation in pursuing the energy transition with renewable energy, energy efficiency and renewable hydrogen in focus. To this end, EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson and Uruguay’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Francisco Bustillo Bonasso

about 3 years ago
Offshore areas’ map for Open Uruguay Round; Source: ANCAP
Fossil Energy

Sole remaining block off Uruguay goes to Isle of Man-based oil & gas firm

Challenger Energy has been awarded the sole remaining available shallow water exploration block located off Uruguay.

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: Wood Mackenzie
Fossil Energy

Golden Triangle and Mediterranean to spearhead rise in rig demand

Wood Mackenzie anticipates floating rig demand to skyrocket by a further 20 per cent over the next two years.

about 3 years ago
Shell and APA among winners for deepwater oil & gas exploration blocks off Uruguay
Fossil Energy

Shell and APA among winners for deepwater oil & gas exploration blocks off Uruguay

Uruguay’s state-owned oil and gas company ANCAP has awarded two offshore blocks in the second instance of the 2022 Open Bidding Round.

about 3 years ago
TGS kicks off 3D data reprocessing project off Uruguay
Seismic

TGS kicks off 3D data reprocessing project off Uruguay

TGS has commenced a 3D data reprocessing program offshore Uruguay, which covers blocks in the country’s active licensing round. Tannat 3D PSDM Repro consists of 25,000 square kilometers. According to TGS, the data will be regionally integrated and reprocessed using advanced techniques, including de-

about 4 years ago