On the surface, the biggest development at the neighboring Oooguruk unit and Nikaitchuq unit in the nearshore state waters of the Beaufort Sea is renewed drilling.
After the uncertainty of the worst of the pandemic years, operator Eni US Operating Co. Inc. is planning another active year of drilling.
After a lull of a couple of years as a consequence of the COVID pandemic, oilfield development drilling on the North Slope and in the Cook Inlet region picked up significantly in 2022, according to data available on the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission website.
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Eni US Operating Co. Inc. might be the leading offshore player on the North Slope.
The American subsidiary of the global Italian major assumed the title unexpectedly. It started as a minority partner, then became an operator of one unit and then of two. And then, with the departure of several big of.