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Max Petroleum starts drilling appraisal well in Kazakhstan’s Baichonas West Field

Oil&Gas Materials 3 September 2013 16:38 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, Sep. 3 / Trend E. Kosolapova/

Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and production company, has commenced drilling the BCHW-3 appraisal well in the Baichonas West Field in Kazakhstan on Block E, the company said.

The well will be drilled with the Zhanros ZJ-20 rig.

The well will be drilled to a total vertical depth of approximately 1,460 metres targeting Jurassic and Triassic reservoirs.

The company has also successfully reached the target depth at the UTS-13 appraisal well in the Uytas Field in Kazakhstan which is currently being logged. The logging results will be announced as part of the next drilling update.

Max Petroleum Plc is an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan. The company holds 100 percent of the Blocks A and E at the license area covering over 12,455 squire kilometers in the highly prolific Pre-Caspian Basin in West Kazakhstan.

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