Production from West South flank starts up as part of Shah Deniz 2 project in 3Q22
- 03 November, 2022
- 11:31
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In the third quarter of 2022, production from the West South flank started up as part of the Shah Deniz 2 project, Report informs, citing the bp-Azerbaijan business update for the third quarter of 2022.
On the East North flank, subsea installation activities commenced with the first subsea umbilical installation successfully completed in the third quarter.
The Istiglal and Maersk Explorer rigs have already drilled 21 wells in total for the Shah Deniz 2 project. These include five wells on the North flank, four wells on the West flank, four wells on the East South flank, five wells on the West South flank and three wells on the East North flank.
In the third quarter of 2022, the Shah Deniz Alpha platform had a planned maintenance programme (turnaround - TAR) and then the drilling rig went back on warm stack.