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Global exploration: what to look for in 2017
Report summary
Exploration will continue its transformation to a smaller, more efficient industry. Fewer, better wells will drive a return to profitability.
Table of contents
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Fewer, better wells in 2017 and a return to profitability
- No early spending recovery
- Drilling simpler wells
- Acreage reloading will continue
- Refocusing portfolios towards low breakeven plays
- A return to profitability in 2017
Tables and charts
This report includes 6 images and tables including:
- Global exploration: what to look for in 2017: Image 1
- Deepwater wells
- Global exploration: what to look for in 2017: Image 3
- Global exploration: what to look for in 2017: Image 4
- Exploration well success rates
- Deep objective (HPHT) exploration wells
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