Northline Energy sanctions three-well appraisal programme in the Karoo Basin
The operator says the programme will test lateral lengths of up to 3,500 metres and decide whether the licence moves to full development.
The operator says the programme will test lateral lengths of up to 3,500 metres and decide whether the licence moves to full development.
The vessel will move to its mooring site after final commissioning checks, according to the project partners.
A third train will lift export capacity by roughly a third, with first cargoes targeted for late in the decade.
A pilot will reform a share of plant gas and store the captured carbon dioxide offshore.
Fixed sensors will feed a central dashboard that flags leaks within minutes.
Analysts point to lower refinery runs and firm export demand.
Bids close in the spring, with awards expected by the end of next year.
A service company reports shorter job durations after moving to closed-loop control.
The development will add peak output of about 25,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day.
Work includes well plugging, topsides removal and jacket recycling.
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