MariEnergies has introduced an oil discovery at its Shawal-1 exploration properly, situated throughout the Mari Growth and Manufacturing Lease (Mari D&PL) in Sindh Province, Pakistan. The corporate operates the block with a 100% working curiosity.
The Shawal-1 properly was spudded on Jan. 27, 2024, and drilled to a complete depth of 1,136 m within the Ghazij Formation. Properly testing yielded a circulation price of 1,040 bpd of 30° API crude with 12% BS&W and a pair of.5 MMscfd of related gasoline, on a 32/64 in. choke with a wellhead stress of 953 psi.
MariEnergies mentioned the invention displays the success of its exploration program in figuring out new hydrocarbon-bearing zones utilizing trendy geoscience and expertise. The corporate plans to appraise the Shawal-1 discover to evaluate its industrial potential and growth choices.
MariEnergies operates Pakistan’s largest gasoline reservoir within the Mari D&PL space at Daharki, Sindh, and is the nation’s second-largest gasoline producer with an estimated 23% market share. The corporate mentioned the brand new discovery helps its technique to offset home manufacturing declines and speed up exploration throughout its portfolio.