On 13 February 2018, Kuwait Energy Co (Kuwait Energy) suspended the Kheir South 1ST exploration well, Kheir block after finding oil. The well was spudded on 1 January 2018 with the âECDC-6â land rig and drilled to a TD of 2.100 m. it has objectives in the Hammam Faraun Member and the Kareem formation.
South Kheir 1X (SK-1X) op. by Kuwait Egy. (70%, Petrogas E&P 30%) in Shukheir (Area A) tested successfully at an initial oil flow rate of 2 452 bo/d from the Hamman Faraun MBR/Belayim Fm [2ââchoke], after that the well stabilized at an oil rate of 1 900 bo/d [1ââchoke]. 