Sharyoof-2, Another success for PEPA [Archives:2000/50/Local News]

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December 11 2000

Sharyoof-2 is a 1612m deep exploration oil well, 1120m west of proven Sharyoof-1 well, drilled in 12 days with 100% core recovery by lucky Rig 905 of China ZPEB. Its tested oil production is up to 16,150 barrels per day on top of Sharyoof-1 that was officially announced earlier to be of 5,000 barrels daily production, Mr. Lui Xiangang, Senior Manager Marketing, ZPEB told the Yemen Times.
Beside Rig 905, ZPEB dug three other wells and conducted two work-over jobs at Block 32. It has recently brought Tasour field at Block 32 on production. According to official sources, the Sharyoof field at Block 53 and Tasour field at Block 32 will add primarily 50-80 thousand barrels of crude oil a day to Yemens oil production by the year 2001.

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