20 May 2019, Turkmengeologiya has made a gas discovery with the Tajibay 1 exploration well drilled to the north-east of the large Malay-Chartak field in the Amu-Darya Basin. The well has been drilled to a TD of 2,400 m and has tested sweet gas.   The Tajibay prospect was discovered by seismic recently. The well was spudded at the beginning of 2018. Although no further details have been released, the gas is likely to come from the Shatlyk reservoir (Hauterivian), a regional play in this part of the Amu-Darya Basin. The discoveryâs reserves have not yet been estimated.
Tajibay 1 explo. (Turkmengeologiya 100%) gas discovery NW of the large Malay-Chartak field. The well has been drilled to a TD of 2 400 m and has tested sweet gas. The Tajibay prospect was discovered by seismic recently. No further details have been released, the gas is likely to come from the Shatlyk reservoir (Hauterivian), a regional play in this part of the basin. The discoveryâs reserves have not yet been estimated.