{"id":5055,"date":"2023-11-07T10:41:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T10:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ornoirafrica.com\/?p=5055"},"modified":"2023-11-07T10:41:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T10:41:21","slug":"gabon-bw-energy-discovers-oil-offshore-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ornoir.africa\/en\/gabon-bw-energy-discovers-oil-offshore-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabon: BW Energy discovers oil offshore the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>La soci\u00e9t\u00e9 p\u00e9troli\u00e8re et gazi\u00e8re BW Energy a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 que son puits d&rsquo;\u00e9valuation DHBSM-1 avait rencontr\u00e9 des volumes commerciaux de p\u00e9trole dans la zone d&rsquo;int\u00e9r\u00eat satellite Hibiscus Sud, au large du Gabon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The company said it plans to return to the well to complete it as a production well in early 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The DHBSM-1 well was drilled from the\u00a0<\/span>MaBoMo production platform<span>\u00a0jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 une profondeur totale de 6 002 m\u00e8tres.\u00a0La zone cible est situ\u00e9e \u00e0 environ 5 kilom\u00e8tres au sud-ouest de MaBoMo et a \u00e9t\u00e9 for\u00e9e par la\u00a0<\/span> Borr Norve self-elevating platform<span>said BW Energy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>L&rsquo;\u00e9valuation des donn\u00e9es de diagraphie, l&rsquo;examen des \u00e9chantillons et les mesures de pression de la formation confirment la pr\u00e9sence d&rsquo;environ 20 m\u00e8tres de minerai dans une colonne d&rsquo;hydrocarbures globale de 26,5 m\u00e8tres dans la formation de Gamba. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Les donn\u00e9es du puits confirment que la structure Hibiscus Sud est une accumulation distincte avec un contact p\u00e9trole-eau plus profond que le champ Hibiscus voisin.\u00a0Cela permettra \u00e0 la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de r\u00e9server des r\u00e9serves suppl\u00e9mentaires qui ne sont pas actuellement incluses dans son \u00e9tat annuel des r\u00e9serves et offrira la possibilit\u00e9 de forer un ou plusieurs puits de production suppl\u00e9mentaires \u00e0 partir de l&rsquo;installation MaBoMo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\"The successful appraisal of the Hibiscus South satellite structure represents a low-cost, low-risk expansion of Dussafu's production and reserve base. 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