Chariot has announced that it has signed a contract with Stena Drilling to use its
\nStena Don drilling rig for the planned Anchois gas appraisal well within the Lixus licence, offshore Morocco.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Drilling operations anticipated to commence in December 2021 and are expected to take up to approximately 40 days.
\n\u2022 Stena Don is a semi-submersible rig, suitable for drilling, completion, and workover
\noperations. Further information can be found at https:\/\/www.stena-drilling.com\/ourfleet\/stena-don\/
\n\u2022 Appraisal drilling objectives:
\no Unlock the development of the discovered sands by confirming the gas resource
\nvolumes, reservoir quality and well productivity.
\no Provide a future production well for the development of the field.
\no Potentially deepen the well into additional low-risk prospective sands with the aim of
\nestablishing a larger resource base for longer term growth.<\/p>\n
Adonis Pouroulis, Acting CEO of Chariot, commented:
\n“The signing of this contract is an important moment in our planned drilling campaign for the Lixus Licence, offshore Morocco. We anticipate drilling commencing in December, with the well expected to take up to 40 days to drill. As a team, we have been keenly focused on delivering the drilling campaign that we recently raised money for, and we are pleased that this contract award brings us a step closer to achieving this. We look forward to keeping our stakeholders appraised we get closer to the spud date.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"