Apache and France’s Total said Tuesday they have struck what they call a “significant” oil and gas discovery offshore Suriname, the first sizable find in that country after several years of closely watched industry drilling. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The Maka Central-1 well on Block 58 encountered 240 feet of oil pay and 164 feet of light oil and gas condensate pay at a water depth of about 3,280 feet, the partners said in a statement, adding that appraisal planning is underway. Block 58 adjoins the Stabroek Block in neighboring Guyana, where an ExxonMobil-led consortium has made 15 discoveries in four-and-a-half years and last month became the first offshore producers of oil in that country from their Liza field. As a result, the Block 58 […]