New Oil, Gas Discovery by Total in Offshore Suriname Block 58

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Suriname

Operators
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Shore Type
Well Name
#1-Keskesi East
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Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Paris-based Total completed a new oil and gas discovery in offshore Suriname Block 58 at #1-Keskesi East. According to the company, the well hit a 63-m zone of net oil pay with 58 m (net) of black oil, volatile oil, and gas pay in Campano-Maastrichtian reservoirs, along with 5 m (net) volatile oil pay in Santonian reservoirs. The well was drilled in approximately 725 m of water and the rig is drilling ahead to a deeper Neocomian aged targets. Total assumed operatorship of Block 58 and #1-Keskesi East in 2020 with a 50% working interest, and Apache Corp. holds the remaining 50%.