Murphy Oil introduced that its subsidiary has drilled an oil discovery on the Hai Su Vang-1X exploration effectively in Block 15-2/17 within the Cuu Lengthy Basin, situated 40 miles offshore Vietnam. The effectively was drilled to whole depth of 13,124 ft in 149 ft of water. Hai Su Vang-1X encountered roughly 370 ft of web oil pay from two reservoirs.
Extra analysis is ongoing and future appraisal drilling shall be carried out.
Hai Su Vang is one in all a number of exploration prospects that Murphy has recognized within the basin. The findings introduced at this time might type the premise for future growth of the Hai Su Vang discipline.
Murphy’s subsidiary, Murphy Cuu Lengthy Tay Oil Co., Ltd., is the operator of the block with 40 p.c working curiosity. PetroVietnam Exploration Manufacturing Company Ltd. holds 35 p.c working curiosity and SK Earthon Co., Ltd. holds the remaining 25 p.c.
“I’m happy with the success of the Hai Su Vang-1X exploration effectively. This discovery provides additional upside to our present Vietnam enterprise,” stated Eric M. Hambly, President and Chief Govt Officer. “We stay up for working with our companions as we proceed evaluating the outcomes.”