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Suspended Well Costs - Narrative (Details) - km | 1 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Feb. 29, 2024
Tiberius | Keathley Canyon Blocks 920 And 964 offshore Gulf of America |  |  |
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] |  |  |
Participating interest percentage acquired (as a percent) | 16.70% |  |
Participation interest (as a percent) | 50.00% |  | 33.30%
Yakaar and Teranga Discoveries |  |  |
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance from Yakaar-2 well to Yakaar-1 exploration well |  | 9 |
Additional term from exploration license extension | 2 years |  |

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