More Development Drilling Planned Mississippi Canyon Block 520 By BP

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

United States

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#5 OCS G09821
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

BP Plc has added another development test to the company’s drilling program in Herschel Field at #5 OCS G09821. The venture is in the northeastern portion of Mississippi Canyon Block 520 and area water depth is 7,000 ft. First production from BP’s Herschel project was reported in 2004 where two Middle Miocene wells produced from perforations at 16,413-16,567 ft and 17,136-17,248 ft. Approximately 25 MMbbl of crude and 30 Bcf of gas have been produced through late 2018. BP is based in London.