Chevron Receives Permit For Lower Tertiary Exploratory In Kingsholm Prospect
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United States
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According to IHS Markit, Chevron Corp. has permitted a Lower Tertiary exploratory test on the company’s two-tract Kingsholm prospect. The #1 OCS G34528 is in Garden Banks Block 913. According to the plan, up to eight exploratory tests could be drilled from various surface locations on Block 912 (OCS G36012) and Block 913. Water depth in the area is 4,800 ft. Nearby drilling is at the Houston-based company’s Dawn Marie prospect, a Lower Tertiary exploratory test several miles to the southwest. The #1 OCS G31688 on Block 998 reached a total depth of 34,427 ft with few other details available.
According to IHS Markit, Chevron Corp. has permitted a Lower Tertiary exploratory test on the company’s two-tract Kingsholm prospect. The #1 OCS G34528 is in Garden Banks Block 913. According to the plan, up to eight exploratory tests could be drilled from various surface locations on Block 912 (OCS G36012) and Block 913. Water depth in the area is 4,800 ft. Nearby drilling is at the Houston-based company’s Dawn Marie prospect, a Lower Tertiary exploratory test several miles to the southwest. The #1 OCS G31688 on Block 998 reached a total depth of 34,427 ft with few other details available.