ConocoPhillips misses in GoM

OE Staff
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

ConocoPhillips’ found no commercial hydrocarbons at its Harrier prospect in Mississippi Canyon Block 118 in deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Harrier was drilled to a total depth of 19,400ft. The well will be plugged and abandoned.

ConocoPhillips is the operator of Harrier with 63%. Partner Stone Energy holds the remaining 37%.

ConocoPhillips also announced the plugging and abandonment of its Omosi-1 deepwater exploration well in Block 37 offshore Angola in the Kwanza basin.

The well was drilled to 20,666ft and encountered a gas column of approximately 525ft in the primary objective reservoir.  No further activity is planned.  

Categories: North America Gulf of Mexico Africa Exploration Deepwater

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