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Sinopec to spud Bomu prospect in Gulf of Guinea

09/07/2009
Sinopec JDZ Block 2 Ltd. will spud an exploration well on the Bomu deepwater prospect on Block 2 in the Nigeria-Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Zone (JDZ) in the Gulf of Guinea before the end of August, the company said.Sinopec will drill the well to a TD of 3,536 m in 1,646 m of water using Transocean Inc.'s Sedco-702 semisubmersible."The well, named JDZ Bomu-1, will target a number of potential exploration targets at different depths in one of the several prospects identified from 3D seismic analysis and interpretation in JDZ Block 2," said partner ERHC Energy Inc. (see map, OGJ, Sept. 8, 2003, p. 38).Final well results should be available in the fourth quarter.The p...
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