TotalEnergies SE has made one other hydrocarbon discovery within the Moho license within the waters of the Republic of Congo.
Properly MHNM-6 NFW, which focused the Moho G construction, “encountered a hydrocarbon column of roughly 160 meters [524.93 feet] in good-quality Albian reservoirs, and an intensive knowledge acquisition and sampling marketing campaign was carried out to assist the subsurface interpretation and future growth”, the French power large stated in a web based assertion.
“The Moho G discovery, along with the invention beforehand made on the close by Moho F construction, represents recoverable sources estimated at near 100 million barrels, that are deliberate to be developed as a tie-back to the prevailing Moho services”.
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“This new discovery on the Moho license advantages from its proximity to current manufacturing infrastructure, permitting a short-cycle, cost-effective tie-back growth”, stated Nicola Mavilla, senior vice chairman for exploration at TotalEnergies.
Moho at the moment produces about 90,000 barrels of oil equal a day gross via floating manufacturing models Alima and Likouf, the assertion stated.
TotalEnergies EP Congo owns 63.5 p.c within the license. TotalEnergies owns 85 p.c of TotalEnergies EP Congo with QatarEnergy holding 15 p.c.
The opposite Moho companions are Trident Power (21.5 p.c) and the Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo (SNPC, 15 p.c).
TotalEnergies EP Congo additionally operates the Sendji and Yanga fields with 55.25 p.c stakes and owns 26.75 p.c of the Lianzi subject situated inside the offshore unitization space between the Republic of Congo (Haute Mer allow) and Angola (Block 14K).
Final yr TotalEnergies gained the Nzombo exploration allow, which sits 100 kilometers (62.14 miles) off the coast of Pointe-Noire and close to the Moho manufacturing services, in response to the corporate.
“The block spans 1,000 sq. kilometers (386.1 sq. miles)”, it stated in a press launch September 1, 2025.
“This award of a promising exploration allow, with the fabric Nzombo prospect, displays our continued technique of increasing our exploration portfolio with high-impact prospects, which will be developed leveraging our current services, and confirms our longstanding partnership with the Republic of the Congo”, stated Kevin McLachlan, then senior vice chairman for exploration at TotalEnergies.
One nicely has since been drilled in Nzombo, in response to TotalEnergies’ annual report March 27, 2026.
Within the new block TotalEnergies is operator with a 50 p.c stake. QatarEnergy and SNPC personal 35 p.c and 15 p.c respectively.
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