Saponis Announces Drilling Results from Slupsk Concession Drilling in Poland
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Saponis Investments of Warsaw has drilled its second gas shale well in Poland's Baltic Basin, #1S-Lebork, on Slupsk Concession. The well was drilled to 3,517 meters and 223 meters of whole core were recovered. After logging the well, 113 sidewall cores were taken, and the Ordovician shale interval is approximately 91 meters thick. During drilling, numerous gas shows were recorded over 285 meters of the Lower Silurian, Ordovician and Cambrian shales. According to Oil & Gas International, the gas shows consisted mainly of methane, and the strongest shows were in the Cambrian shale, though gas shows in the other intervals may have been diminished due to whole coring of the other intervals. Saponis is the operator of #1-S Lebork, and the company is owned by BNK Petroleum (26%), 20%-each partners LNG Energy, Rohol-Aufsuchungs and Sorgenia E&P, with the remaining interest held by local investors.
Saponis Investments of Warsaw has drilled its second gas shale well in Poland's Baltic Basin, #1S-Lebork, on Slupsk Concession. The well was drilled to 3,517 meters and 223 meters of whole core were recovered. After logging the well, 113 sidewall cores were taken, and the Ordovician shale interval is approximately 91 meters thick. During drilling, numerous gas shows were recorded over 285 meters of the Lower Silurian, Ordovician and Cambrian shales. According to Oil & Gas International, the gas shows consisted mainly of methane, and the strongest shows were in the Cambrian shale, though gas shows in the other intervals may have been diminished due to whole coring of the other intervals. Saponis is the operator of #1-S Lebork, and the company is owned by BNK Petroleum (26%), 20%-each partners LNG Energy, Rohol-Aufsuchungs and Sorgenia E&P, with the remaining interest held by local investors.