Neptune Energy begins Dugong Tail drilling campaign

Fossil energy – Norway

Neptune Energy today announced drilling has commenced on the Dugong Tail exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

The Dugong Tail is being drilled by the Deepsea Yantai, a semi-submersible rig, owned by CIMC and operated by Odfjell Drilling. It is located within the Neptune-operated Dugong Production Licence (882).

Dugong Tail is located 120 kilometres west of Florø, Norway, at a water depth of 320 metres, and is close to the existing production facilities of the Snorre field. The reservoir lies at a depth of 3,200 – 3,500 metres.

The drilling program comprises a main bore with the potential for sidetracks, should hydrocarbons be encountered.

Original Source: https://ocean-energyresources.com/2021/10/01/neptune-energy-begins-dugong-tail-drilling-campaign/