Karoon spuds wildcat well offshore Peru

Karoon Energy has started drilling of the Marina‐1 exploration well located in Block Z‐38 Tumbes Basin, offshore Peru, using the Stena Forth drillship. The drillship arrived in Peru to drill the Karoon-operated well earlier in January. The wholly-owned, Karoon subsidiary, KEI (Peru Z‐38) Sucursal del Peru is the operator and has a 40% net interest in Block... Continue Reading →

PGS in Peru ‘MegaSurvey’

Nov 29, 2019 PGS has reached an agreement with Perupetro to create a new ‘MegaSurvey’ in Peru. This large-scale merged and matched dataset targeting the extensive coastline of Peru should provide an opportunity to evaluate prospectivity on a regional basis. The PGS Peru MegaSurvey comprises 21 000 sq. km of 3D seismic. This data will... Continue Reading →

Karoon takes Stena drillship for Peru well

Australia-based Karoon Energy has executed binding agreements with drilling contractor Stena Drilling and oil company Tullow Oil to contract the Stena Forth drillship for Karoon’s Marina-1 exploration well located offshore Peru. As previously reported, Karoon started tendering for a drilling rig to drill the Marina-1 well in March 2019. The Stena Forth has been contracted to drill... Continue Reading →

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