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Shell, INEOS Energy Discover Oil In The Gulf of America

The Nashville well reached oil over 26,000 feet below the seabed in the Norphlet formation, enhancing prospects for extending offshore production in the U.S. Gulf, Shell and INEOS said.

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Shell and INEOS Energy have struck oil at a deepwater exploration well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, confirming a new discovery in the high-pressure Norphlet formation. Shell and INEOS Energy said the Nashville exploration well encountered high-quality oil more than 26,000 feet below the seabed, according to industry reporting The well was drilled in deepwater acreage targeting the Norphlet play, a technically demanding formation associated with e…

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World Oil broke the news in Houston, United States on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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