Irish oil firm Providence Resources PLC (LON:PVR) has confirmed the completion of its offshore work programme in the Atlantic Margin.
The Stena IceMAX deep-water drillship used to drill the recent exploration well off Ireland’s west coast has now completed all requisite plug and abandonment operations.
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It is now off hire and has departed the well site, in transit back to Las Palmas, Gran Canaria.
Providence still awaits news from Total, which has an option to retain a stake in the remaining exploration acreage in Frontier Exploration Licence 2/14, located in the southern Porcupine basin.