Announcement regarding the drilling of «Onasagoras
#1» well in Block 9,
within the EEZ
of the Republic of Cyprus
The Ministry of
Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism announces that the drilling program
executed by the consortium Eni Cyprus Ltd / Kogas (drilling of «Onasagoras
#1» well) within Block 9 of the Exclusive Economic Zone
(EEZ) of the Republic of Cyprus, is running smoothly and in line with the
initial time schedule.
Personnel from
the Hydrocarbons Service of
the Ministry of Energy,
Commerce, Industry and Tourism are kept updated on a daily basis about the
operations performed on the drillship "Saipem 10000" and analyze the
resulting data. Officers from the Hydrocarbons Service attend in person the drilling rig for monitoring the operations on
site, while representatives of other governmental authorities will be visiting
the "Saipem 10000" to carry out inspections within the framework of
their responsibilities.
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