In early March 2019, Qarun Petroleum Co (Qarun) completed the Bolt 113-1 exploration well in the East Bahariya Ext.III (Bolt) concession, Abu Ghardiq basin as an oil well.  The well was spudded on 11 February 2019 using the âEDC-47â land rig and drilled to a TD of 3,353m in the Albian part of the Kharita Member. It has a planned TD of 3,277 m and the Uper Cenomanian Bahariya formation as the primary objective and the Lower Cenomanian Kharita Member as the secondary objective.  Qarun Petroleum Co is a JV between the EGPC, Apache Oil Egypt, Dana Petroleum and Sinopec IP Corp.  Background Information  Qarun was awarded the East Bahariya Ext.III (Bolt) concession in the Abu Ghardiq Basin, Western Desert in August 2018.
Qarun Petroleum Co completed the Bolt 113-1 exploration well in the East Bahariya Ext.III (Bolt) concession,