TotalEnergies has deployed an ultra-deep oil and gas drilling platform off the coast of Nigeria, Premium Times reported. Work will begin on November 13 in the Akpo field in the Gulf of Guinea of ​​the Atlantic Ocean, about 150 km from the states of Rivers and Bayelsa. The company has not yet disclosed expected production volumes from new wells. The drilling will be carried out in an ocean depth of up to 4,000 meters, and the total depth of the wells will be about 13,000 meters. Akpo field contains large reserves of gas and gas condensate. According to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), in 2023, 124 thousand barrels per day of gas condensate in oil equivalent were produced there daily. Energopol in Max "Energy Policy" website.

TotalEnergies has deployed an ultra-deep oil and gas drilling platform off the coast of Nigeria, Premium Times reported. Work will begin on November 13 in the Akpo field in the Gulf of Guinea of ​​the Atlantic Ocean, about 150 km from the states of Rivers and Bayelsa. The company has not yet disclosed expected production volumes from new wells. The drilling will be carried out in an ocean depth of up to 4,000 meters, and the total depth of the wells will be about 13,000 meters. Akpo field contains large reserves of gas and gas condensate. According to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), in 2023, 124 thousand barrels per day of gas condensate in oil equivalent were produced there daily. Energopol in Max "Energy Policy" website.