Kuwait Energy Suspends Drilling Abu Sennan Concession

Beach Energy has confirmed that the ZZ-4 well (Beach 22%), reached the end of the directional section at 2564m in the Khoman Formation.

The operator has confirmed that communication problems associated with recent events in Egypt have affected logistics resulting in the temporary suspension of operations. The situation is being monitored closely.

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