Broder Tuck exploration well discovers natural gas

PA Resources has as operator for licence 12/06 drilled the exploration well Broder Tuck-2/2A in the southwestern part of Danish North Sea. The well discovers gas with condensate.

Broder Tuck-2 was drilled as a verical well to layers of Triassic age at 3658 metres vertical depth below mean sea level. The well encountered sand of Middle Jurassic age with a content of natural gas with condensate.
To further appraise the discovery a sidetrack, Broder Tuck-2A, was drilled to a position approx. 680m from the main borehole. The sidetrack reached a total depth of 3799 metres below mean sea level. Broder Tuck-2A confirmed the discovery.
Broder Tuck-2 was spudded on 8 June 2011 with the jack-up rig ENSCO 70.

The following companies participate in Licence 12/06:

PA Resources UK Ltd. 64%
Spyker Energy ApS 8%
Danoil Exploration A/S 8%
Nordsøfonden 20%

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