bp to start production in East North flank of Shah Deniz 2

In the third quarter of 2023, the Shah Deniz 2 project progressed on schedule towards the production start-up from the East North flank in the fourth quarter of the year, Report informs, citing bp.

The installation and testing activities for this start-up project continued both subsea and on the topsides modules onboard the Shah Deniz Bravo platform. The project successfully completed the East North flank commissioning vessel support activities and is currently progressing with the platform commissioning scope towards the system handover.

During the third quarter of 2023, the Shah Deniz Alpha platform rig was on warm stack.

The Istiglal rig delivered the SDF03z well recompletion activity and commenced completion operations on the SDF05 well.

In total, 21 wells have been drilled for Shah Deniz 2. These include five wells on the North flank, four wells on the West flank, four wells on the East South flank, five wells on the West South flank, and three wells on the East North flank.