Smaller operators seek flexible partnerships with drilling contractors

Summary

Smaller, privately held operators face challenges in securing funding for exploration and production projects. They also encounter difficulties in negotiating rig contracts and payment terms with drilling contractors, as highlighted by Taiwo Olushina of Oriental Energy Resources during a panel at the IADC Drilling Africa Conference.

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