Shell closes on Gabonese Leopard

摘要

Shell is approaching total depth on the fast-track appraisal of its "material" pre-salt discovery off Gabon. The European major quietly spudded the appraisal well on the Leopard discovery in Block BCD10 on 19 August. The discovery was only made last October by the same drillship that is currently drilling the appraisal, the Noble Globetrotter II.