Total makes two offshore Congo discoveries

Jan. 25, 2011
Total says it has made discoveries at its Bilondo Marine 2 and Milondo Marine 3 wells in 800 m (2,625 ft) water depth 70 km (43 mi) offshore Republic of the Congo.

Offshore staff

PARIS – Total says it has made discoveries at its Bilondo Marine 2 and Milondo Marine 3 wells in 800 m (2,625 ft) water depth 70 km (43 mi) offshore Republic of the Congo.

BILDM-2 and BILDM-3 each was drilled to a TD of 1,800 m (5,905 ft) in the Tertiary and flowed successfully from a gross reservoir of 77 m (253 ft) and 44 m (144 ft), respectively.

Total E&P Congo is operator with a 53.5% interest. Partners are Chevron Overseas Congo Ltd. with 31.5% and Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo with 15%.

1/25/2011