Key highlights
- Copoazu-1 discovery in Block GUA-OFF-0: gas accumulation identified 36 km offshore at 964 m water depth, 8 km from Sirius-1 and Sirius-2.
- Drilling of Copoazu-1 began on 2025-11-11 and is ongoing; gas-bearing intervals confirmed via electric logs and fluid sampling.
- Consortium: Petrobras (PIB COL) operator with 44.44% and Ecopetrol with 55.56%; samples sent for laboratory characterization.
Discovery
Petrobras reports a gas accumulation discovery at the exploratory well Copoazu-1 in Block GUA-OFF-0, located ~36 km offshore Colombia and ~8 km from the Sirius-1 and Sirius-2 wells, in 964 m water depth.
Drilling timeline
Drilling of Copoazu-1 began on 2025-11-11 and is ongoing.
Evaluation
Gas-bearing intervals were identified through electric logs and fluid sampling, confirming gas presence in an additional target beyond the main objective; collected samples will undergo laboratory characterization.
Consortium
The operation is led by Petrobras through subsidiary Petrobras International Braspetro B.V – Colombia Branch (PIB COL) with a 44.44% stake, alongside Ecopetrol S.A. holding 55.56%.
