PROVEN PETROLEUM SYSTEM & MULTIPLE PLAYS Tumbes Basin Petroleum System The Tumbes Basin is a forearc basin west of the Andes, above the subducting Pacific oceanic plate. 10km of sedimentary fill with multiple source, seal and reservoir sequences ranging in age from Eocene to Recent. Proven source rocks within the Heath and Mancora Formations within… Continue reading About Tumbes Basin
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Piedra Redonda Gas Field
FOCUS AREA 3 – UNDEVELOPED GAS FIELD WITH UPSIDE Piedra Redonda Gas Field Discovery well C-18-X drilled in 1978 in 55m of water. Well flowed at maximum rate of 8.2 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d) recovering 128 mmscf during an extended 60 day well test period. Netherland, Sewell & Associates, Inc. (NSAI) resource… Continue reading Piedra Redonda Gas Field
Raya Prospect
FOCUS AREA 2 – LARGE PROSPECT WITH STACKED POTENTIAL Raya Prospect The combined structural & stratigraphic trap sealed by the Zorritos Unconformity covers 46 km2. Four-way dip closed structure in Upper Zorritos sands beneath the Zorritos Unconformity covering 6 km2. Sealing shales above the Zorritos Unconformity. There are several potential reservoirs that could be sealed… Continue reading Raya Prospect
Bonito Prospect
FOCUS AREA 1 – LARGE PROSPECT WITH STACKED POTENTIAL Bonito Prospect Large anticlinal feature with 76 km2 of closure. Primary target in Upper Zorritos Reservoirs. Additional potential in deeper Zorritos reservoirs proven in basin in producing fields. Secondary reservoirs may be present in the overlying Tumbes. Favourably located to capture hydrocarbon charge from underlying mature Heath… Continue reading Bonito Prospect
WA-519-P Block
The Sasanof Prospect is a large, seismic amplitude supported, structural-stratigraphic trap in the…
Georgina Basin
The Georgina basin is a region of proven oil potential and represents one of the few remaining virtually unexplored.