Abstract

Cairn India has made more than 20 exploration discoveries in Barmer Basin of Rajasthan (Figure 1). The study area (Kaameshwari west) is covered by three 2D vibroseis surveys acquired by Shell in 1996, and subsequently by Cairn Energy in 2003 and in 2004. Approximately 650 sq km of 3D seismic was recorded in 2006 and fast track processed in 2006-07. Oil and gas discoveries in wells Kaameshwari-W-2, Kaameshwari-W-3 and KaameshwariW-6 close to the basin