Turkey to Deploy Cagri Bey Drilling Vessel to Somalia for First Overseas Exploration
Turkey plans to deploy the Cagri Bey drilling vessel to Somalia in February 2025, marking its first overseas deepwater exploration project. This move follows a 2024 energy agreement with Somalia, aimed at diversifying energy sources and reducing import dependence.
Turkey has announced its strategic move to deploy the Cagri Bey drilling vessel to Somalia in February 2025, marking the country's inaugural deepwater exploration project abroad. The announcement was made by Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar alparslan bayraktaron January 2, underscoring Turkey's commitment to diversifying its energy sources and reducing reliance on imports.
