Aker ASA: Aker Energy announces successful drilling results offshore Ghana
Aker Energy, as the operator of the Deepwater Tano Cape Three Points (DWT/CTP) block, announces that it encountered oil in the Pecan South-1A well offshore Ghana. A sidetrack will now be drilled to further appraise the volume potential.The Pecan South-1A well was drilled south of the main Pecan field in the DWT/CTP block and encountered oil. Aker Energy is in the process of analyzing the well result and will commence further drilling in order to verify the volume estimate. These volumes will be an addition to the gross contingent resources (2C) from the existing discoveries in the area,