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Santos completed the reactivation of a rig for its oil infill drilling campaign in Papua New Guinea (PNG) during Q3, and the first well was spudded after Q3 ended on 30 September. The country’s National Petroleum Authority approved the program. The company said Santos-operated PNG gas facilities supplied 16% of the feedstock for the PNG …
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Maurel & Prom (M&P) confirmed a gas reservoir on the Mnazi Bay license in Tanzania with the Kasa-1X exploration well, which it drilled from the coast to a target 4.5 km offshore under 400 m of water. The first penetration made the discovery, and the well was immediately sidetracked with a horizontal section that intersected …
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Oil India Limited (OIL) discovered natural gas in the previously unappraised Matsyapuri formation of the Krishna-Godavari Basin offshore India. The Godavari-1 well was drilled as an appraisal well in Discovered Small Field block KG-DSF/GSKW/2018 in shallow water, where OIL is sole operator. Hydrocarbons were reported at 2,024-2,027 m. Production testing of the zone began on …...
Saipem and Modern Drilling Company (MDC) signed a memorandum of understanding to explore new offshore drilling opportunities, starting in the Egyptian market and potentially extending to other countries of mutual interest. MDC is one of the leading drilling contractors in Egypt and across the Middle East and North Africa region. The agreement is non-exclusive and …
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Arrow Exploration brought the IC-8 and IC-7 wells onstream at the Icaco field on the Tapir Block in Colombia’s Llanos Basin, helping push total corporate production above 6,500 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boed), a company record. Arrow holds a 50% beneficial interest in the block. The IC-8 sidetrack well spud on 21 September …
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