Abstract

The article discusses the issue of drilling multilateral horizontal wells and provides a brief history of its development. Data were provided on the selection of the location of the multilateral horizontal well, drilling the main wellbore and determining the depth for running the сasing strings. This paper also analyzes the selection of lateral wellbore penetration depth, the importance of drilling multilateral horizontal wells and their application for the first time in the shelf water of South Caspian Basin, at the Western Absheron field, Well 19. Keywords: multilateral wells; drilling of horizontal wells; petrophysical models; drilling of main and lateral wellbores.

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