
Santos Sets Bedout Drilling for April 2027 as Dorado Advances
Santos and its partners plan to begin Bedout Basin exploration drilling in April 2027 with Transocean Equinox as work continues on the Dorado offshore oil development.

Santos and its partners plan to begin Bedout Basin exploration drilling in April 2027 with Transocean Equinox as work continues on the Dorado offshore oil development.

TPAO’s 12,000-ft-rated drillship Dorado is traveling from Singapore to Türkiye, with arrival expected in early December 2025. The vessel follows sister rig Draco, which has already reached Türkiye, as Dorado prepares for expected 2026 work.
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