VOL. XLV

No 36

9-September-2002

MAURITANIA

Woodside Tests Mauritania Chinguetti-4-2Offshore Well

AustraliasWoodside Petroleum announced on 3 September that it had completed a successfulproduction test of the first of two zones within the primary target interval ofthe Chinguetti-4-2 step out well in Mauritanias offshore Area B. The production test flowed at a maximum rate of1,560 b/d of oil and 650,000 cf/d of gas through a30/64in choke, constrained by sand production, the company said. Sand...