Azerbaijan, Baku, August 24 / Trend /
Engineering geological ship, 'Zohrab Veliyev', of SOCAR's Caspian Sea Oil Fleet conducts geological work in the Zhdanov field of the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea, SOCAR said on August 24.
The vessel is carrying out work to study physical and mechanical characteristics of sea-surface soil, as well as study seabed, safe for the construction of production platform.
Two wells are planned to be drilled from the vessel on the geological depth of 80 meters each. Core from a depth of 30 meters will be selected.
The vessel will operate within 30 days in the field of Block-1, located at a depth of 65 meters.
This vessel will conduct similar research.