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Total plans exploratory drilling on Ivorian offshore blocks

In early June, Foxtrot International (Bouygues) was able to begin operations at its CI-27 block thanks to the Sapura Berani platform supplied by Sapura Energy. The French major Total also recently awarded a service contract to the American drilling company Valaris. [...] (155 words)

Issue dated 10/06/2021

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