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    1. Drilling & Completion

    Masirah contracts rig for offshore Oman drilling

    Nov. 5, 2019
    Masirah Oil has contracted the jackup Foresight Driller IX for an appraisal well on the Yumna field in block 50 offshore Oman.
    (Courtesy Foresight Offshore Drilling)
    The jackup Foresight Driller IX will drill an appraisal well offshore Oman.
    The jackup Foresight Driller IX will drill an appraisal well offshore Oman.

    Offshore staff

    MUSCAT, Oman – Masirah Oil has contracted the jackup Foresight Driller IX for an appraisal well on the Yumna field in block 50 offshore Oman. 

    The 30-day minimum contract is set to start in December. Masirah has an option to retain the rig for extended well testing and to drill further wells. 

    11/05/2019