Opinion
US Gulf of Mexico: 5 things to look for in 2025
Predictions for the year ahead
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Adrian Tjokro, Mfon Usoro, Jessica Ciosek, James Blackwood and Miles Sasser
With a new administration and refreshed focus on domestic production growth set to take effect in January, the regulatory future looks bright for the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM) in 2025.
Change-ups in the executive and legislative branches could spur a clear-up of the Biological Opinion litigation and leasing overhangs that have been subject to much turbulence throughout the judicial branches.
Powered by Lens Upstream, in this report we share our view on this, and five key themes that we believe will define 2025, including:
- Supply: what new milestone will oil volumes reach?
- Exploration: a rebound is expected. Which companies will underpin growth?
- M&A activity: what's in the deal pipeline and how could the corporate landscape evolve?
- And more.