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    CNOOC tests oil discovery in Liaodong Bay

    May 24, 2012
    CNOOC Ltd. said it has tested the Luda 21-2 oil discovery in southern Liaodong Bay of Bohai Gulf at 608 b/d from the “thickest oil layers found in the exploration of Bohai clastic rocks in recent years.”

    CNOOC Ltd. said it has tested the Luda 21-2 oil discovery in southern Liaodong Bay of Bohai Gulf at 608 b/d from the “thickest oil layers found in the exploration of Bohai clastic rocks in recent years.”

    The LD 21-2 well went to 2,831 m in 20 m of water and encountered a combined 170 m of oil pay. It is in the inverted structure belt of LD 22-27 with its south part adjacent to LD 27-2 oil field.

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    Alan Petzet | Chief Editor Exploration

    Alan Petzet is Chief Editor-Exploration of Oil & Gas Journal in Houston. He is editor of the Weekly E&D Newsletter, emailed to OGJ subscribers, and a regular contributor to the OGJ Online subscriber website.

    Petzet joined OGJ in 1981 after 13 years in the Tulsa World business-oil department. He was named OGJ Exploration Editor in 1990. A native of Tulsa, he has a BA in journalism from the University of Tulsa.

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