CNOOC in deepwater South China Sea gas find
CNOOC in deepwater South China Sea gas find
HONG KONG -- CNOOC has made a mid-to-large sized natural gas discovery in the South China Sea.
The Lingshui 25-1 structure is located in the northeast of Ledong Sag in the Qiongdongnan basin of the South China Sea, with an average water depth of about 980 m.
The discovery well, Lingshui 25-1-1, was drilled and completed at a depth of about 4,000 m and encountered an oil and gas pay zone with a total thickness of about 73 m. The well was tested to produce about 35.6 MMcfgd and 395 bopd.
