Apache Encounters ‘Sub-Commercial’ Gas Column at Tryfan (UK)

Valiant Petroleum plc  announces that drilling has completed on the Tryfan prospect (Valiant, 33.33%) located in UK Block 3/17 and operated by Apache North Sea Limited.

The well encountered both Frigg and Dornoch sandstones on prognosis with a small gas column present at the top of the Frigg formation interpreted to be sub-commercial. The well will now be plugged and abandoned.

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Offshore Energy Today Staff, June 25, 2012