Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Tullow abandons Guyana well because of safety concerns

Location of Jaguar-1 well off Guyana

Tullow Oil has announced that its drilling operations at the Jaguar-1 well off Guyana have ended.

In a statement today Tullow Oil said it will plug and abandon the exploration well after high pressure prevented drilling.

“The decision to stop drilling at this point was unanimously agreed by all partners based on safety criteria and was taken after reaching a point in the well where the pressure design limits for safe operations prevented further

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