services

Play Reviews

Play Based Exploration (PBE) approach. Review of Under-explored Plays and Emerging plays on the NCS. Review of what’s tested vs untested and what’s proven vs unproven.

Products – Regularly updated play maps and highgraded areas. Prospectivity maps. Opportunities for acreage screening and APA rounds application. Farm-in opportunities.

Follow-the-Crumbs

Investigative review of dry exploration wells, hydrocarbon shows and minor discoveries. Aim – Identify causes, missed target, bypassed pay, and potential next discoveries.

Products – Dry well reports. Opportunity generation maps / Lead maps.

Follow-the-Bit

Prospect reviews (target, trap style, prospect critical work, well predictions). Review of planned and active exploration wells on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

Products – Insights, Biannual Reports, Monthly exploration drilling updates.

Prediction Toolbox for Explorers

An exploration well prediction toolbox for explorers.  The prediction toolbox uses a combination of subsurface products in addition to using a series of questions aimed at evaluating how a particular prospect is aligned with the various elements of the petroleum systems.  The toolbox has been used for predicting exploration well results on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) since the year 2023.

Product –  The output (end product) of the toolbox 🧰 is generally a “drill or no-drill” verdict on the prospect. Predicted outcome is either “successful” or “dry”.

Why use YTF Exploration Consulting?

– Expert Explorationist with more than 20 years experience from various global basins.

– Proven hydrocarbon finder with multiple discoveries.

– Guaranteed timely delivery of project deliverables. 

– Regular engagements with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and manage expectations. 

– Full project support and attention to detail.

More than 20 Years Experience

Expert Explorationist with experience from various global basins.

Proven Track Record

Proven oil finder. Proven play opportunities. Multiple hydrocarbon discoveries.

Quick Turnaround

Guaranteed timely fulfillment of project goals and deliverables.

Dedicated Support

Full project support. Attention to detail. Wide range of resources.