SOCAR has started drilling of a new well on the Banka Darvina field, reads the information posted on SOCAR’s official web site.
The well No 70 with the target depth of 1540 meters is being drilled from the site No 670. The well is expected to have a production rate of 5 tons of oil a day.
* The drilling has been ordered by the Oil & Gas Production Department Absheronneft.
Development of Banka Darvina field started in 1950 by Absheronneft Oil & Gas Production Department. The residual oil resources of the field total 3 million tons.