The
project
partners
are
announced
on
Monday
that
the
drilling
rig
Nabors
Rig
702
has
spudded
the
first
of
several
production
wells
planned
for
the
field
which
they
hope
will
produce
about
9
trillion
cubic
feet
of
gas
over
the
life
of
the
project.
“The
start
of
our
drilling
programme
is
a
key
step
in
meeting
our
goal
of
first
LNG
deliveries
in
2014,”
said
PNG
LNG
drilling
manager
Jim
McDermott.
The
joint
venture
also
announced
that
a
second
drilling
rig
had
arrived
in
Papua
New
Guinea
and
was
currently
being
transported
to…