Senegal: Drilling success for Cairn
Issue 343
- 31 Mar 2017
| 3 minute read
Cairn Energy’s VR-1 exploration well has reached a depth of 2,759 metres and intersected a 97-metre gross oil column across multiple reservoirs. Partner Far said operations were continuing to deepen the well and drill into the Aptian carbonate play. The well is the second in a programme of two firm wells and two optional wells launched in January.
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