Thursday, October 25, 2018
TransGlobe Energy spud its SGZ 6X well on the South Ghazalat concession in Egypt’s Western Desert. The well, the second exploration well in the concession, was spud on October 23.
The SGZ 6X is located on the eastern portion of the concession offsetting the Raml oil field in the Abu Gharadig basin. The SGZ 6X prospect is targeting stacked Cretaceous oil targets similar to the producing Raml and SW Raml fields.
On TransGlobe’s South Alamein concession, also in the Western Desert, the company received notification from the military that access will be granted to drill the South Alamein 24X (SA 24X) Jurassic exploration prospect. It has submitted the required documentation and is awaiting final written approval which is expected prior to year-end. Concurrently, the company initiated preparations to drill SA 24X as part of the 2019 exploration program.
TransGlobe Energy spud its SGZ 6X well on the South Ghazalat concession in Egypt’s Western Desert. The well, the second exploration well in the concession, was spud on October 23.
The SGZ 6X is located on the eastern portion of the concession offsetting the Raml oil field in the Abu Gharadig basin. The SGZ 6X prospect is targeting stacked Cretaceous oil targets similar to the producing Raml and SW Raml fields.
On TransGlobe’s South Alamein concession, also in the Western Desert, the company received notification from the military that access will be granted to drill the South Alamein 24X (SA 24X) Jurassic exploration prospect. It has submitted the required documentation and is awaiting final written approval which is expected prior to year-end. Concurrently, the company initiated preparations to drill SA 24X as part of the 2019 exploration program.
