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Cairn Touts 5300 BOPD Discovery Well
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Cairn is pleased to announce the successful testing of the SNE-3 appraisal well offshore Senegal. Operations have been safely and successfully completed following drilling, coring, logging and drill-stem testing (DST). The well is now being plugged and abandoned.
Cairn’s analysis of the extensive dataset collected is continuing with initial results as follows:
Two drill stem tests were conducted within the Upper Reservoirs, confirming the deliverability of these units; DST 1a flowed at a maximum rate of ~5,400 barrels of oil per day (bopd) and a main flow rate of ~4,000 bopd over a 24 hour period from a 15 metre (m) zone For DST 1b an additional zone of 5.5m was added and a combined maximum rate of ~5,200 bopd measured, with an associated main flow rate of ~4,500 bopd over a six…- ✓ Full news archive — U.S., Canada & international coverage
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