VOL. XLIV

No 31

30-July-2001

CASPIAN

Chevron Plugs First TestWell At Absheron; No Third Well In Agips Kurdashi Block

According to John Connor, the General Manager ofChevron Overseas Petroleum Azerbaijan, Chevron has plugged its first test wellin the Absheron field in the Azerbaijani offshore after finding a thin layer ofhydrocarbons that was not commercially viable. The Absheron well, which MrConnor said in an interview with Reuterswas drilled in the main part of the hydrocarbon structure, is...