Concession partner Beach Energy revealed the Al Jahraa SE‐1X well had reached a total depth of 3361 metres in the Bahariya formation, about six kilometres south-east of the Al Jahraa‐1 discovery well.

The well will now be cased and completed after intersecting about 16.4 metres of f net pay within the target Abu Roash C Member, secondary Abu Roash E Member and secondary Upper Bahariya formation.

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