VOL. XLIII

No. 49

4-December-2000

CASPIAN

Despite Dry Well, BP Says Shah Deniz Remains World Class Gas Find

Despite the fact that the third test well (SDX-3) drilled in the Shah Deniz gas field in the Azerbaijani offshore has not shown any signs of gas, BP has confirmed to MEES that it continues to regard Shah Deniz as a world class gas reservoir. The well was invaluable in adding to our understanding of the field, BP spokeswoman Tamam Bayatly said, particularly with regard to determining the...