Murphy Oil Announces Offshore Oil Discovery in Cote d'Ivoire

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Murphy Oil Corporation announced a significant oil discovery at the Bubale-1X exploration well in Block CI-709, offshore Cote d'Ivoire. The well encountered 100 feet of net oil pay across two reservoirs, with initial assessments indicating high-quality light oil. Murphy Oil's unit holds a 90% working interest in the block, while PETROCI holds the remaining 10%. The company plans to drill another well in the second half of 2026 to evaluate the discovery's extent. Murphy Oil's total proved reserves stood at 730 million barrels of oil equivalent at the end of 2025.

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Murphy Oil announced a significant oil discovery at Bubale-1X well with 100 feet of net oil pay.

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PETROCI holds a 10% working interest in the block where the discovery was made.