Tullow makes Enyenra find

Flying the flag: The find is additional good news for the Enyenra field, offshore Ghana

UK-listed Tullow Oil has found oil offshore Ghana in its Deepwater Tano licence, the company has announced.

The Enyenra-4A appraisal well hit 32 metres of net oil pay, with pressure data from the oil leg showing the oil found was in touch with that of other wells in the Enyenra light oilfield including the Owo-1 discovery well.

The well was drilled to test the southern extension of the field, just under seven kilometres south west of Enyenra-2A and almost 21 kilometres south of the field’s northern extension, the Enyenra-3A well.

Drilled by drillship Ocean Olympia, the Enyenra-4A well reached a total depth of 4174 metres, with wireline logging indicating a…

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