Vanguard
8 June 2011
Afren Nigeria Plc has pledged to use its exploration at Obok field as a model for indigenous oil production in Nigeria , and also building effective partnership with local contractors and host communities in the Niger Delta, through job creation, to maximise its impact in the downstream sector of the nation’s oil industry.
The company also indicated that it had complete infill drilling in its Okoro field, with a view to increasing production; working to determine optimal development solution on its Okwok field, both in Nigeria; and studying its Keta oil block in Ghana to show the potential of Turonian interval to ensure increase in gross prospective resources to over 1.4 billion barrels.
Chairman of the company, Mr. Egbert Imomoh, who disclosed these in Lagos, said the company was exploring the Obok field in partnership with operators of the field, Oriental Energy Resources, stressing that the field was being used a s a model for indigenous production in Nigeria.
“Production at the Ebok project is a major milestone in our development as a Company and, alongside our partners at Oriental Energy Resources we see significant potential for production growth over time.
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