Zion Oil & Gas Inc. has spudded the Megiddo-Jezreel #2 (MJ02) well in northern Israel.
The crew has all equipment and personnel in the country to complete the first two sections of the well. The remaining equipment is scheduled to arrive in port Jan. 8, with the additional cementing, logging tools, and mud chemicals arriving as needed in advance of the final sections.
Zion has exclusive rights to oil and gas development in the 99,000-acre Megiddo-Jezreel license 401 area (OGJ Online, Aug. 3, 2020).