On December 8th at 15:30pm, the WPP18 well, drilled by Team 24 in the Iraqi PETRONAS Project, was officially completed.  The well was started at 16:00pm on October 31st, with a total depth of 2,642 meters and total timeof nearly 38 days.

The importance of getting off to a good start in the Iraqi market was top priority. Since the production was launched,the team of rig 24made concerted efforts and were all cautious and conscientious.  The well was successfully drilledunder the leadership of the project department and with the group brothers’ support. At present, the rig is preparing for well completion and is expected to enter service in about 10 days.