PNG: Oil Search Issues Update on Trapia 1 Well

Oil Search reported that on 13 September, the Trapia 1 ST1 well was at a depth of 3,343 metres in an 8-½” hole.

During the week, a scheduled wireline logging run was completed and 9 5/8” casing run and cemented. Drilling progress for the week was 142 metres.

The Trapia prospect is located approximately 13 kilometres east of the Angore gas field and 23 kilometres east of the Hides gas field. The primary objectives are the Toro and Digimu sandstones.

The participants in Trapia 1 ST1 are:

• Oil Search Limited            52.5%
• Esso Highlands Limited  47.5%
• Total                                       100%

Oil Search is drilling Trapia 1 ST1 under contract with the Operator, Esso Highlands Limited.

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LNG World News Staff, September 13, 2012