Talos Energy Announces Successful Exploration Results at Daenerys
Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) announced successful drilling results at its Daenerys exploration prospect in the U.S. Gulf of America Walker Ridge blocks. The discovery well, drilled to 33,228 feet, encountered oil pay in multiple high-quality, sub-salt Miocene sands.
The well was completed 12 days ahead of schedule and $16 million under budget. Talos holds a 27% working interest as operator, with partners including Shell Offshore (22.5%), Red Willow (22.5%), and others. The company plans to conduct an appraisal well in Q2 2026 to further evaluate the discovered resource.
Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) ha annunciato risultati positivi di perforazione presso il prospetto esplorativo Daenerys nei blocchi Walker Ridge nel Golfo degli Stati Uniti. Il pozzo di scoperta, trivellato fino a 33.228 piedi, ha intercettato formazione produttiva con petrolio in pi霉 sabbie mioceniche di alta qualit脿 al di sotto del sale.
Il completamento del pozzo 猫 avvenuto 12 giorni prima del previsto e con un risparmio di 16 milioni di dollari rispetto al budget. Talos detiene una quota operativa del 27%; i partner includono Shell Offshore (22,5%), Red Willow (22,5%) e altri. L'azienda prevede di realizzare un pozzo di appraisal nel secondo trimestre 2026 per valutare ulteriormente la risorsa scoperta.
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Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) a annonc茅 des r茅sultats de forage concluants sur son prospect d'exploration Daenerys dans les blocs Walker Ridge du golfe des 脡tats-Unis. Le puits de d茅couverte, for茅 jusqu'脿 33 228 pieds, a rencontr茅 des niveaux payants en p茅trole dans plusieurs sables mioc猫nes de haute qualit茅 situ茅s sous le sel.
Le puits a 茅t茅 termin茅 12 jours avant la date pr茅vue et 16 millions de dollars sous le budget. Talos d茅tient une participation op茅rationnelle de 27% en tant qu'exploitant; les partenaires incluent Shell Offshore (22,5%), Red Willow (22,5%) et d'autres. La soci茅t茅 pr茅voit de r茅aliser un puits d'茅valuation au 2e trimestre 2026 pour affiner l'estimation de la ressource d茅couverte.
Talos Energy (NYSE: TALO) hat erfolgreiche Bohrergebnisse bei seinem Explorationsprospekt Daenerys in den Walker Ridge-Bl枚cken im US-Golf bekanntgegeben. Der Entdeckungsbrunnen, bis auf 33.228 Fu脽 niedergebracht, traf auf f枚rderf盲hige 脰lvorkommen in mehreren hochwertigen, unter Salz liegenden mioz盲nen Sanden.
Der Bohrabschlusstermin lag 12 Tage vor Plan und 16 Millionen Dollar unter dem Budget. Talos h盲lt als Betreiber einen 27%igen Betriebsanteil; zu den Partnern z盲hlen Shell Offshore (22,5%), Red Willow (22,5%) und weitere. Das Unternehmen plant f眉r das 2. Quartal 2026 einen Appraisal-Brunnen zur weiteren Bewertung der entdeckten Ressource.
- Well completed 12 days ahead of schedule and $16 million under budget
- Successfully encountered oil pay in multiple high-quality sands
- Confirms presence of hydrocarbons and validates geological models
- Strong partnership structure with major industry players including Shell
- Additional capital expenditure required for appraisal well in 2026
- Resource size and commercial viability yet to be confirmed through appraisal
The discovery well was drilled to a total vertical depth of 33,228 feet utilizing the West Vela deepwater drillship and encountered oil pay in multiple high-quality, sub-salt Miocene sands. A comprehensive wireline program was conducted, acquiring core, fluid, and log data to evaluate the reservoir. The well was drilled approximately 12 days ahead of schedule and delivered approximately
Talos, as operator, will hold a
Talos President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Goodfellow stated, "We are encouraged by the results of our Daenerys discovery well, which confirms the presence of hydrocarbons and validates our geologic and geophysical models. We believe these results support Talos's pre-drill resource assumptions. We are now working closely with our partners to design an appraisal program that will further delineate this exciting discovery. We anticipate spudding the appraisal well in the second quarter of 2026."
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