Project Profile
Value: Undisclosed
Location: Block 13/23a, off the North Sea
Relinquishment date: 8 February 2016
Dana is drilling an operated well targeting the Magnolia prospect in block 13/23a, which comprises early Cretaceous sandstones. The company is using the Ocean Nomad drilling rig, managed by Senergy, which will also be used for development drilling on the company’s US$1.6bn Western Isles project later in 2013. The well is the second the company has drilled in the North Sea this year and is planned to reach total depth in four weeks.
Operators:
Dana Petroleum: Operator with 45% interest
Summit Petroleum Ltd: 25% interest
Trap Oil: 10% interest
Atlantic Petroleum: 20% interest
Contractors:
Senergy: Drilling rig using Diamond Offshore’s Ocean Nomad