The Noble Discoverer is expected to arrive at the Corentyne Block offshore Guyana on Wednesday, January 18, according to vessel tracker, MarineTraffic.
The vessel departed Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday, January 11.
The vessel will be used to drill CGX Energy’s high impact exploration well, Wei-1.
Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) also confirmed that the Discoverer is on its way.
The Wei-1 well will be located approximately 14 kilometres northwest of the Kawa-1 exploration well in the Corentyne block, approximately 200 kilometres offshore Guyana and will be drilled in water depth of approximately 1,912 feet (583 metres) to an anticipated total depth of 20,500 feet (6,248 metres).
This highly anticipated exploration well has a 56% probability of success.
CGX Energy is the operator of the Corentyne Block and has held a 66.67% stake, up until recently, a deal was made to surrender the majority stake to its partner in the license, Frontera Energy, increasing Frontera’s interest to 68%.
