The authorities have lowered the number of blocks that will be offered in the planned offshore bid round from 48 to 38. Total area on offer is 225,000 sq km in shallow-to-ultradeepwaters, schedule unclear but presumably shortly. 14 blocks are in the N. part of the Argentina Basin, 18 blocks over 90,000 sq km in the W. part of the Malvinas Basin, and 6 blocks over 5,000 sq km in the Austral Basin. Contact: Rodrigo Garcia Berro at RGarciaBerro@minem.gob.ar or +54-911-6648-9244.
The authorities have lowered the number of blocks that will be offered in the planned offshore bid round from 48 to 38. Total area on offer is 225,000 sq km in shallow-to-ultradeepwaters, schedule unclear but presumably shortly. 