Panoro Energy has announced the commencement of oil production from the DTM-4H well, the second in the cluster of two wells brought online within the Tortue Phase 2 field development project in the Dussafu Marin Permit, offshore Gabon
The first well DTM-5H started producing last week, as announced on 5 March 2020.
Following the addition of the two wells, the overall field production continues to stabilise, with current output at approximately 20.0 kbopd gross.
The Tortue Phase 2 development consists of four production wells, tied back to the FPSO BW Adolo, with DTM-6H and DTM-7H wells the next two wells currently being drilled and are scheduled to begin production by June 2020.
Panoro has a 7.5 per cent non-operated working interest in the Dussafu Marin Permit.
John Hamilton, CEO Panoro, said, “We are very pleased for all stakeholders with first oil from the Tortue Phase 2 development and look forward to the material growth in Dussafu production.”
