
Ironbark-1 drilling regulatory approvals completed
Mobilisation of the Ocean Apex drilling rig for the Ironbark-1 well, located offshore Western Australia, is expected to commence mid-October, with drilling expected to begin by the end of October.
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Mobilisation of the Ocean Apex drilling rig for the Ironbark-1 well, located offshore Western Australia, is expected to commence mid-October, with drilling expected to begin by the end of October.

Seagull is a high pressure, high temperature (HPHT) development located in the Central North Sea.

The project is expected to reach its peak production of approximately 72 800 bpd in 2022.

The West Erregulla 3 well is located in the Perth Basin, onshore West Australia.

The survey is anticipated to start in December 2020 with a project duration of approximately 80 days.

The 3D seismic survey covers surface area of 6200 km2 in Suriname’s Block 52 and will be carried out by the Geo Caribbean vessel.

Sapura Energy has been awarded contracts with Eni, Petrobras and Foxtrot International.

The well was drilled about 75 km north of the Gjøa field in the North Sea and 60 km northwest of Florø.

The drilling programme for well 34/7-37 S concerns the drilling of a wildcat well in production licence 089.

The preliminary evaluation of the well results indicates that the Great Nooros Area gas in place can be estimated in excess of 4 trillion ft3.

Geo-data results from the engineering surveys will provide ONGC with the seabed and sub-seabed insights they need to develop key offshore infrastructure.

The contract covers Equinor's unmanned process platform at the Krafla field.