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Sunda signs LoI to secure rig for Timor-Leste

Sunda Energy plc has signed has a letter of intent with Finder Timor-Leste B.V. to work together to secure a drilling rig for their respective operations offshore Timor-Leste. SCHEDULE Sunda is preparing to drill an appraisal well in the Chuditch gas field in 2027, later than the planned Q2 2026, while Finder proposes to drill […]

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Sunda again defers drilling Chuditch-2

Sunda Energy plc has deferred drilling the Chuditch-2 appraisal well offshore Timor Leste to the first half of 2026 because it was unable to agree a rig contract. LOGISTICS Drilling, already once deferred from its original date of early 2025, was due to begin during the second half of this year on the field under […]

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Beacon sidetrack rig delayed for Erfelden

Beacon Energy plc said that mobilisation of the drilling rig has been delayed by approximately two weeks for the SCHB2 sidetrack in the Erfelden field. TIMELINE The rig, originally scheduled for mid-April, is currently contracted to a third-party operator for well operations some 50km from the company’s site. Beacon plans to begin side track operations […]

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Helium One-Noble to secure rig for Rukwa

Helium One Global Ltd and Noble Helium have agreed to co-operate to secure a suitable drilling rig, associated services and arrange logistics for its proposed drilling campaign at Rukwa in Tanzania. DRILLING CAMPAIGN In January, the company had to review alternative rig options after the expected rig became unavailable for Phase II drilling operations. The […]