Oil Search reported that as at 06:00 hrs PNG time on 5 April, the P’nyang South 1 ST1 well was at a depth of 2,479 metres in 12-¼” hole, with preparations underway for running 9-5/8” casing.
Drilling progress for the week was 297 metres.
P’nyang South 1 ST1 is being drilled to constrain the down dip extent of the gas column that was intersected at P’nyang South 1.
The well is located four kilometres south-west of the P’nyang 1X gas discovery and approximately 90 kilometres north-west of the Juha gas field.
[mappress] LNG World News Staff, April 5, 2012