ONGC proves more gas offshore India

ONGC has discovered more gas in India’s western offshore basin.
Feb. 19, 2014

Offshore staff

NEW DELHI, IndiaONGC has discovered more gas in India’s western offshore basin.

Well MBOS51NAA#1 was drilled inNELP block MB-OSN-2005/1 to a depth of 3,385 m (11,105 ft). One interval in the Tertiary Daman formation produced 250,107 cm/d (8.8 MMcf/d) of gas on test and 255 b/d of condensate through a ⅜-in. choke.

Another interval in the same formation tested 209,734 cm/d (7.4 MMcf/d) of gas and 180 b/d, also through a ⅜-in. choke.

This was the second discovery on the block after MBOS51NBA#1. Both are close to the gas-prone C-37/ C-39 and B-9 areas.

02/19/2014

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