Africa

Africa

Offshore Accra (2,000sq km 36% Operator)

The Offshore Accra Contract area is located to the southeast of Accra, the capital of the Republic of Ghana, in water depths ranging from less than 50 metres to greater than 2,500 metres.

One of the world’s largest oil discoveries in 2007, Kosmos Energy and Tullow Oil’s 1.2 billion barrel Jubilee is located in the adjacent and analogous basin which also forms part of the West African Transform Margin.

3D seismic was acquired over the deep water section of the block early in 2010. This seismic is presently being processed and vintage seismic reprocessed with a view to maturing a prospect for drilling in 2012.