Amni targets higher crude output from Okoro field with new drilling campaign
AMNI International Petroleum Development Company has begun a new offshore drilling campaign at the Okoro Field. The company aims to optimise production and increase output to over 12,000 barrels per day. This move is part of AMNI’s broader strategy to expand its oil and gas operations and reinforce the role of indigenous operators in Nigeria’s energy sector. Dr Tunde Afolabi (MFR), AMNI’s Chairman/CEO, emphasises the importance of operational excellence and long-term value creation.
TLDR
- AMNI has started a three-well drilling campaign at the Okoro Field to boost crude oil production.
- The project is part of a five-year Strategic Development Plan focused on production optimisation and gas commercialisation.
- AMNI and its partners have an investment pipeline exceeding $2.5bn, aiming for peak production of over 150,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.
- The company’s ongoing investments highlight confidence in Nigeria’s upstream sector and the capabilities of indigenous operators.
- AMNI’s efforts align with national goals to increase crude oil production and strengthen the domestic energy industry.
