MEO Australia announced update in relation to the Gurame SE-1X well being drilled offshore North Sumatra in the Seruway PSC using the Hercules #208 drilling rig.
Since the last report, 95/8” casing has been run and cemented to 2,677mMDRT. After pressure testing of Blow-out Preventers and the 95/8” casing, 8½” hole was drilled to 2,794mMDRT. Mudlog gas shows were observed to increase over the interval from 2,776mMDRT to 2,794mMDRT in the Baong sands.
In response to these gas shows, a 30m full-hole conventional core has been planned from 2,794mMDRT.
[mappress] LNG World News Staff, November 05, 2012; Image: MEO