KARACHI: By the Grace of Almighty Allah, the Joint Venture of Singhoro Block comprising Oil & Gas Development Limited (OGDCL) as operator (76pc), Orient Petroleum (19pc) and GHPL (5pc) has discovered oil and gas hydrocarbons from an exploratory well namely Kot Nawab-1 which is located in District Sanghar, Sindh.

Kot Nawab-1 was spudded-in on 3rd June, 2022 as an exploratory well by using OGDCL’s in-house expertise.

The well was drilled down to 3000 meters. Based on the results of wireline logs interpretation, Drill Stem Test-1 in the Basal Sand has tested 125 barrel of oil per day (BOPD) and 0.483 million Standard Cubic Feet per Day (MMSCFD) gas through choke size 28/64” at Well Head Flowing Pressure (WHFP) of 150 Pounds per Square Inch (Psi).

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