The exploration well (1-MAC-1-BA) is to target the Macauba prospect to explore four targets with total estimated recoverable resources of between 3 and 6 million barrels of oil.
Sonangol Starfish company Pangea will commence drilling operations.
The planned total depth of about 2,500m is expected to be reached within one month.
Brookwater has acquired an undivided 30% working interest in Block 166 through Agua Grande.
Sonangol Starfish Oil & Gas, has operatorship with 40% working interest and Somoil Internacional de Petroleo do Brasil holds the remaining 30% interest.
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