The well encountered hydrocarbons in the Tchala, and in the Upper and Lower Sendji formation horizons.
MKM-1 targeted the post-salt Sendji formation reservoir within a four-way dip closed structure.
The well encountered hydrocarbons in both the primary and secondary reservoir targets.
According to the company, analysis of the wireline logs showed that the reservoir sands at the location were not as well developed as predicted and there was insufficient overall pay thickness for commercial flow rates.
The company has plugged and abandoned the MKM-1 well.
