Shell: Horizontal Discovery In Sierras Blancas De Vaca Muerta In Neuquen Province

Drilling Activity Details

Locations

Argentina

Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
n/a
Geo Coordinate

Drilling Activity Summary

Description

Royal Dutch Shell reported a hydrocarbon discovery in Argentina's Vaca Muerta play. The horizontal discovery is in the Sierras Blancas de Vaca Muerta in Neuquen Province. After unspecified fracturing, the well produced 465 bbl. per day of light crude. Additional discovery and completion information is not available. O&G Developments is the operator of the Sierras Blancas Block and discovery well with 65% interest in the Union Transitoria de Empresas Sierras Blancas joint venture with Medanito and Gas y Petroleo del Neuquen, which hold 25% and 10% interests respectively. Royal Dutch Shell is based in The Hague.