Friday, January 16, 2015

Repsol exploration ends unsuccessfully Canary Islands – The Economist

Repsol exploration ends unsuccessfully Canary Islands – The Economist

The Repsol oil company announced da conclude the exploration for hydrocarbons in the waters of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic; samples found are insufficient to consider removal.

The Repsol oil company announced da conclude the exploration for hydrocarbons in waters of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic, once the gas samples found to be of insufficient volume to consider removal.

In a statement, the Spanish company said last January 11 reached total depth of 3.093 meters (882 meters of water surface and subsurface 2211 meters) and completed data collection of geological formations traversed.

He said that after that, “next week sealing tasks are performed Well continuing with the strictest security protocols, as it has developed the survey as a whole “.

” The analysis of samples collected in the survey called Watermelon, confirms the existence of gas without the volume or quality sufficient to consider a future removal, “he said.

He stressed that the ship dynamic positioning Rowan Renaissance return to Angola, to continue the exploration program hydrocarbons Repsol there.

The scans were performed in Canary Islands amid protests from environmental groups, opposition political parties and the dissatisfaction of the regional government.

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