The drilling of the second branch of the first well at Azerbaijan's Absheron oil field will start in May 2019, a source in Azerbaijan's oil and gas market said.
According to the source, the first branch depth is planned to reach 7450 meters. "We are now at about 7000 meters," the source added.
Second branch depth is planned to reach 7000 meters, the source said, adding that it should start next month.