Masirah Oil begins drilling campaign in Yumna field offshore Oman
(WO) – Masirah Oil Limited announced the spudding of the Yumna-5 well in the Yumna Field in Block 50 offshore Oman. The Yumna-5 well will be drilled at the crest of the structure to drain attic oil left un-swept by the current producers.
The drilling of the Yumna-5 well by the Energy Emerger jack-up drilling rig is part of a multi-well program, which also includes the work-over of two existing production wells, Yumna-2 and Yumna-3.
According to MOL, the drilling campaign will take roughly 90 day to complete.
MOL is the operator and holds a 100% interest in Block 50 Oman.