Sindh Province, Pakistan, Test Confirms Lower Basal Sand Hydrocarbons
Drilling Activity Details
Locations
Pakistan
Operators
Post Date
Shore Type
Well Name
#1-Unarpur-1 ST
Geo Coordinate
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
Pakistan Petroleum Ltd. has reported a hydrocarbon discovery at exploration well #1-Unarpur-1 ST in the Kotri North Block (Block 2568-21) in Sindh Province, Pakistan. The well was drilled to 12,920 ft to test for hydrocarbon potential in the Lower Basal Sand of Lower Goru. Based on wireline logs and drilling results, a completion integrity test was done in the zone, which confirmed hydrocarbons in the Lower Basal Sand. Additional testing is planned. United Energy Pakistan is the operator of the Kotri North Block and the well with 50% interest in partnership with Pakistan Petroleum, holding 40%, and Asia Resources Oil Ltd. with the remaining 10%.
Description
Pakistan Petroleum Ltd. has reported a hydrocarbon discovery at exploration well #1-Unarpur-1 ST in the Kotri North Block (Block 2568-21) in Sindh Province, Pakistan. The well was drilled to 12,920 ft to test for hydrocarbon potential in the Lower Basal Sand of Lower Goru. Based on wireline logs and drilling results, a completion integrity test was done in the zone, which confirmed hydrocarbons in the Lower Basal Sand. Additional testing is planned. United Energy Pakistan is the operator of the Kotri North Block and the well with 50% interest in partnership with Pakistan Petroleum, holding 40%, and Asia Resources Oil Ltd. with the remaining 10%.