Drilling under way at Samo offshore The Gambia

Oct. 23, 2018
The drillship Stena DrillMax has spudded the Samo-1 exploration well in block A2 offshore The Gambia, according to operator FAR Ltd.

Offshore staff

MELBOURNE, Australia– The drillship Stena DrillMax has spudded the Samo-1 exploration well in block A2 offshore The Gambia, according to operator FAR Ltd.

The Samo-1 well will be drilled in 1,000 m (3,281 ft) water depth to a planned depth of approximately 3,100 m (10,171 ft).

The Samo prospect has two key reservoir intervals with combined prospective resources of 825 MMbbl of oil.

10/23/2018