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    1. Production

    First oil flows from Tortue Phase 2 offshore Gabon

    March 5, 2020
    BW Energy has produced first oil from the Tortue Phase 2 field development in the Dussafu Marin permit, offshore Gabon.
    (Courtesy BW Offshore)
    Tortue Phase 2 involves the drilling and tieback of four producer wells to the FPSO BW Adolo.
    Tortue Phase 2 involves the drilling and tieback of four producer wells to the FPSO BW Adolo.

    Offshore staff

    OSLO, Norway – BW Energy has produced first oil from the Tortue Phase 2 field development in the Dussafu Marin permit, offshore Gabon.

    According to partner Panoro Energy, the Gamba well DTM-5H came onstream ahead of schedule, while production from the second well, DTM-4H, should follow shortly.

    Phase 2 involves the drilling and tieback of four producer wells to the FPSO BW Adolo.

    The second cluster of wells is currently being drilled and due to start up by June.

    03/05/2020