BP plans to spud a wildcat on its Brazilian pre-salt prospect Pau Brasil in either 2021 or 2022, amid growing speculation that the company’s participation in the equally huge Peroba prospect was not the hoped-for success, writes Gareth Chetwynd.
BP’s drilling plans for Pau Brasil will be drawn up on the basis of 3D multi-client data acquired in the region, despite some internal pressure for a proprietary shoot, Upstream understands.
