PTTEP announces further exploration success in Malaysia
The Kulintang-1 wildcat well in Block SK438 was successfully drilled to a total depth of 2238 m in April 2021.
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The Kulintang-1 wildcat well in Block SK438 was successfully drilled to a total depth of 2238 m in April 2021.
The company has secured a 25% interest in the Musakhel licence block in central Pakistan.
The alliance will provide operators with advanced insight to determine their reservoir potential for oil and gas production or carbon storage.
The well was drilled 26 km south of the Sleipner Øst installation and 9 km south of the Grevling discovery in the North Sea, about 240 km west of Stavanger.
The MoU also includes possible cooperation within greenhouse gas emissions and carbon management.
The 3D and 4D programmes will be conducted over 9 months by the SW Empress, over the Marlim, Albacora and Voador fields, starting in late 2Q21.
The survey will cover approximately 17 000 line km and work as an extension of the existing TGS Pelotas 2D.
The survey is located in the western portion of the Santos Basin and works as a northwest extension of the existing TGS Santos 3D, covering approximately 5000 km2.
CGG has been awarded a contract by Equinor for the seismic imaging of its Bacalhau 3D ocean bottom node survey.
Drilling operations on the Ilder exploration well 15/12-26, operated by Chrysaor Norge AS, are now being concluded.
The Railroad Commission of Texas issued a total of 732 original drilling permits in April 2021 compared to 456 in April 2020.
The drilling programme for well 25/8-21 S relates to the drilling of an appraisal well in production licence 820 S.