Flamant-1 spuds in 1,400 m of water off Mauritania
Aug. 16, 2006
The Atwood Hunter has spudded Flamant-1 offshore Mauritania in block 8. In 1,400 m of water, the well is targeting a Cretaceous Carbonate reef prospect in an area of different geology from the rest of the offshore Mauritania basin.
Offshore staff
WEST PERTH, Australia -- The Atwood Hunter has spudded Flamant-1 offshore Mauritania in block 8. In 1,400 m of water, the well is targeting a Cretaceous Carbonate reef prospect in an area of different geology from the rest of the offshore Mauritania basin.
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