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Dragon Oil brings new development onstream in Caspian Sea

Published Aug 21, 2008

Dragon Oil has boosted output from its Cheleken field area in the Caspian Sea offshore Turkmenistan after bringing a new development well onstream.

The new well Dzheitune (Lam) A/129 yielded a combined rate of 2,123 b/d of oil, the company said.

The company also said that completion of well Dzheitune (Lam) 22/130 is scheduled for October, and that the Iran Khazar rig will spud a further development well, Dzheitune (Lam) A/131, which is scheduled for completion in November.