BW Energy will drill a well on the Kharas prospect offshore Namibia, northwest of the Kudu Formation.
The company has secured long-lead items for a program that it hopes to start in the second half of next year. It is reviewing offers for rig capacity via dialogue with other operators active in the offshore Orange Basin.
Processing of a PSDM 3D dataset over the offshore Kudu gas field has finished, and development planning/concept selection continues for the proposed Kudu gas-to-power project.
Early in 2025, BW Energy aims to take FID on its Maromba oilfield development in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil.
BW Energy plans to reuse an FPSO and a jackup with drilling capabilities and dry production trees, aiming for a short payback period. The BW Maromba FPSO is currently at the COSCO yard in China for planned upgrades.
