SOCAR-AQS has completed drilling of a new well on a shallow section of the Guneshli field.
The well No 352 was drilled from the platform No 13 during a record period of 26 days. The depth of the well is 2,961 meters with the target depth of 2,950 meters. The well has been drilled to the productive bed Fasila. The well’s expected daily production rate is 80 tons of oil.
The customer of the drilling was Azneft company of SOCAR.
Development of the shallow section of Guneshli field started in 1980. The field ensures about 65% of SOCAR’s entire oil production.
SOCAR-AQS was established in 2007 between SOCAR and Absheron Drilling Company to provide the drilling services and wells maintenance.
At present SOCAR-AQS has been drilling from three drilling rigs located on two stationary platforms on the shallow section of Guneshli field.