Gazprom drills the deepest well in Central Asia at the Sarikamysh site in Tajikistan – 6 130 meters
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2013-04-16 08:27:53
During the prospecting and exploratory operations at the perspective Sarikamysh site in Western Tajikistan, Gazprom International (a single operator of Gazprom’s foreign projects in the search, exploration and development of hydrocarbon deposits) has drilled the deepest well in Central Asia – 6 130 meters. “During the drilling of the Shakhrinav-1 well with estimated depth of 6300 meters, the point of 6 130 meters was reached that is a new absolute record in the oil and gas drilling history in Central Asia,” – the company’s official site repots.