The new well No.392 drilled by the Goturdepe Drilling Department of the Türkmennebit (Turkmen Oil) State Concern at the North Goturdepe field recently yielded a new oil flow, the online publication of the Oil and Gas Complex of Turkmenistan reported on Thursday.

The industrial flow of crude was obtained at a depth of 4,740 meters. Daily oil production rate of the well is more than 57 tons.

This well will be drilled with modern drilling equipment under contract with Yugneftegaz, a Ukrainian company, and will be operated for 15-20 years.

In January-April of this year, the Goturdepe Drilling Department exceeded the production plan in drilling, having drilled a total of 17,550 meters. Three out of five drilled wells are commercial ones.

The volume of oil produced at the Goturdepe field comprises one third of the Türkmennebit SC’s production.