Asset Report
Zaedyus
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Report summary
The Zaedyus field was the first material discovery in South America's Equatorial Margin. It lies in ultra-deep waters and was discovered through only the third well drilled in French Guiana. After the exploration well GM-ES-1's promising oil discovery in 2011, a follow-up four-well exploration and appraisal drilling campaign in 2012-2013 yielded very disappointing results. After that, TotalEnergies remained as the sole holder in the block. The concession has been extended after ...
Table of contents
- Summary
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Key Issues
- The Zaedyus exploration project played a crucial role in initiating deep-water exploration in the Equatorial Margin
- Disappointing string of exploration and appraisal wells
- Logistical challenges
- History
- Regional setting
- Reservoir
- Hydrocarbon quality
- Seismic
- Drilling programme
- Nasua-1 and other prospects
- Exploration costs
Tables and charts
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Field Hydrocarbon CharacteristicsContingent Resources (2C) at 01/01/2026Index MapDetail Map
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