# Talos Energy

> Talos Energy is a Houston-based independent offshore oil and gas producer. It combines seismic interpretation, field redevelopment, subsea connections and acquisitions to develop assets in the U.S. Gulf, with exploration and development interests offshore Mexico and an emerging Honduras position.

- **Founded:** 2012
- **Headquarters:** Houston, United States
- **Founders:** Timothy S. Duncan (Co-founder and founding President and CEO)
- **Products:** Offshore crude oil production, Natural gas and natural gas liquids, Field redevelopment and subsea tiebacks
- **Notable:** NYSE trading as TALO began on May 10, 2018 following the Stone Energy combination., Operated the Zama-1 oil discovery announced in July 2017 with Sierra and Premier., Reported zero serious injuries or fatalities during 2025.

## Products & services

- **Offshore crude oil production** — Explores, develops and produces crude oil from deepwater and shallow-water assets, principally in the U.S. Gulf.
- **Natural gas and natural gas liquids** — Produces and markets natural gas and NGLs alongside offshore oil output.
- **Field redevelopment and subsea tiebacks** — Applies geoscience and reservoir engineering to develop resources using existing production infrastructure; these are operating capabilities, not a third-party software or services product.

## Achievements

- NYSE trading as TALO began on May 10, 2018 following the Stone Energy combination.
- Operated the Zama-1 oil discovery announced in July 2017 with Sierra and Premier.
- Reported zero serious injuries or fatalities during 2025.
- Completed acquisition of interests in Na Kika and Coulomb in September 2026 for $420 million net cash at closing, subject to adjustments.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Announced Barbara Faulkenberry’s appointment to the board, effective October 1, 2026.
- **2026-09** — Closed Shell asset transaction on September 22: 50% operated Coulomb interest and 25% non-operated Na Kika platform and associated field interests; net cash closing price $420 million.
- **2026-08** — Reported Q2 production of 93,700 boe/d and $149.7 million net income. Daenerys appraisal results were expected by year-end 2026, not yet established by this release.
- **2026-07** — Agreed Block 29 farm-in with Repsol: contingent $30 million at final investment decision, up to $20 million carry on the next exploration well and certain pre-closing cost reimbursements; approvals required.

## Links

- Website: https://www.talosenergy.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talosenergy
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/talosenergyllc
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/talosenergy/

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Last updated: 2026-10-23