(This article originally appeared in the 8 July edition of Upstream newspaper.)
Total has not released official results and is continuing to analyse the data, keeping authorities updated, the company said.
However, multiple sources indicated that drilling results had fallen short of the company’s high hopes for the Atlantic margin target.
The company has also released the drillship Maersk Venturer following the one-well commitment, with the rig listed as available as of a fleet status report on 1 July.
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