It will be more than a year before US Gulf of Mexico oil exploration begins to ramp up in any noticeable way
- But several new deepwater fields are adding to production and there seems to be sparks of interest in developing recent offshore finds
Platts Analytics Bentek Energy is forecasting a rise in US offshore production to 1.868 million b/d by year-end and to 2.296 million b/d by end-2022 from 1.669 million b/d at end-December 2016
More here: Feature: New US Gulf fields add to oil production; operators eye exploration
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