The handover of the Frigstad-operated semi-submersible drilling rig Kan Tan IV to Shell means that a start date is imminent.
Shell and its Maui joint-venture partners OMV and Todd Energy plan to drill the Ruru-2 and Maui-8 exploration wells, which are in essence the final throw of the dice in terms of finding the resources to underpin a meaningful extension of the Maui field’s life.
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