Cobalt International Energy

Cobalt International Energy, Inc. is an oil and gas exploration and production company based in Houston, Texas, with operations primarily in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico and West Africa. Founded in 2005, the company holds interests in several key fields, including North Platte, Shenandoah, Anchor, and Heidelberg in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the Diaba block offshore Gabon. As of the end of 2017, Cobalt reported net proved reserves of 1.1 million barrels of oil, 0.4 billion cubic feet of natural gas, and 0.05 million barrels of natural gas liquids. Cobalt is committed to conducting its operations in a safe and ethical manner while respecting the environment and the communities in which it operates. The company aims to transition from oil exploration to development, focusing on enhancing shareholder value through disciplined exploration and a robust production plan, bolstered by a history of successful deepwater discoveries.