CNOOC has made a new discovery on the Glengorm prospect, located in the UK Central North Sea.
The Glengorm discovery is located in License P2215 with a water depth of approximately 86 meters.
The exploration well Glengorm was drilled to a total depth of 5,056 meters and encountered net gas and condensate pay zones with a total thickness of 37.6 meters.
Xie Yuhong , executive vice president of the company said, “ Glengorm discovery demonstrates the great exploration potential of License P2215. We are looking forward to further appraisal.”
CNOOC Petroleum Europe, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC, is the operator of License P2215, holding 50% interest.
Total E&P UK North Sea holds 25% interest and Euroil, a wholly owned subsidiary of Edison Esplorazione e Produzione, holds 25% interest.