UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) plans a conventional cased hole flow test after drilling reached final depth of 600 metres below surface in the Pinarova-1 exploration well in Turkey. OIL ODOUR Pinarova-1, 6km north of the Basur-1 oil discovery, is testing whether the Pinarova structure is directly connected to a 9km² underlying light oil […]
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UKOG prepares to run electric logs in Pinarova-1
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) plans to run electric logs to identify oil pay after an initial 107 metre open hole swab test proved inconclusive in the Pinarova-1 exploration well in Turkey. PRIMARY TARGET The company is testing the site to learn whether the well is fed by and connected to a 9km2 light […]
UKOG finds oil shows in Pinarova-1 well
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) said it had encountered oil shows in drill cuttings from 300 to 400 metres depth in the Pinarova-1 exploration well within the target Eocene Hoya limestone in Turkey. SWAB TESTING The company’s joint venture aims to discover whether the Pinarova structure is connected to an underlying 9km2 light oil […]
UKOG prepares to drill Pinarova-1
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) is preparing for the next drill stage to test whether the Pinarova-1 exploration well is fed by and connected to an underlying 9km2 light oil accumulation at the site in Turkey. SCHEDULE Following initial drilling, the company’s joint venture partner has set and cemented the well’s 9⅝ inch casing down […]
UKOG ahead of schedule at Pinarova-1 well
UK Oil & Gas plc (UKOG) is several days ahead of schedule after reaching its planned 9⅝ inch casing point at 291 metres below surface in the Pinarova-1 shallow oil exploration well in Turkey. PROGRAMME The 50-50 joint venture is testing whether the active 41.7˚ API light oil seep found in a seismic shot hole above the […]
UKOG tests for light oil accumulation in Pinarova-1
UK Oil & Gas plc has started testing its working hypothesis that the Pinarova-1shallow oil exploration well is connected to an underlying accumulation at the site in Turkey. OPERATIONS The 50-50 joint venture with operator Aladdin Middle East involves drilling a 12¼ inch diameter hole down to the first casing point at a depth of […]