SOCO lines up Congo (Brazzaville) drilling targets

Aug. 24, 2011
SOCO International expects to spud the first of as many as three exploration wells offshore Congo (Brazzaville) early next month.

Offshore staff

LONDON – SOCO International expects to spud the first of as many as three exploration wells offshore Congo (Brazzaville) early next month.

The rig, currently under tow following a refurbishment in South Africa, will drill a pre-salt target on the Marine XI block.

SOCO estimates unrisked mean recoverable resources at 165 MMbbl.

08/24/2011