NORWAY · WELLBORES · NPDID 4108

6406/2-6 R

Exploration · Wildcat · P&A · Gas/condensate · Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s · Kristin · PL 199

6406/2-6 R is a wildcat exploration wellbore in the Norwegian Sea, drilled by Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s, entered May 17, 2000, to 5,263 m in the Åre Fm.

Discovery 6406/2-6 Ragnfrid · On the map →

5,263
m total depth · 5,256.8 m vertical
302
m water depth
May 17, 2000
entered · completed May 23, 2000
Åre Fm
at total depth · Early Jurassic
—
m of core
177
°C bottom-hole temperature

SODIR FACTPAGES · RECORD UPDATED NOV 4, 2026 · RELEASED MAY 23, 2002

On file for this wellbore

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Drilling

Drilling facility
TRANSOCEAN ARCTIC · Semisub steel
Drilling days
7
Kelly bushing elevation
24 m
Maximum inclination
11.19999981°
Drilling permit
934-L2
Licensing round
14
Plugged and abandoned
May 23, 2000
Core samples available
No
Cuttings samples available
No
Position · ED50
64.75871° N, 6.38186° E
Hydrocarbons in
Ile Fm · Middle Jurassic
Hydrocarbons in
Tofte Fm · Early Jurassic

Well history

WRITTEN BY THE NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE

General

Well 6406/2-6 R is a re-entry of the Ragnfrid discovery well 6406/2-6, which was suspended on 7 November 1998. The purpose was plugging and preparing for side-track well 6406/2-6 A.

Operations and results

Well 6406/2-6 was re-entered with the semi-submersible installation Transocean Arctic on 17 May 2000.

The wellbore below 2715 m was plugged back and abandoned on 23 May 2000. Preparation for side-tracking was initiated.

Testing

No drill stem test was performed.

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About this data

Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Depths are metres along the wellbore from the kelly bushing unless a row gives its own unit; older cores are filed in feet. A zero the Directorate files for an unmeasured pressure, density, or temperature is shown as a dash.

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