AfricaAsiaBusinessEconomyEuropeFeaturesGlobal IssuesMiddle EastWorld
Eni Makes Oil And Gas Discoveries In Egypt Western Desert
Italian oil major Eni has made new oil and gas discoveries in the Meleiha concessions in Egypt’s Western Desert, for approximately 8,500 barrels per day of oil equivalent.
- Bojan Lepic
- Rigzone
Eni said that these discoveries have already been connected and tied into production, in line with the infrastructure-led exploration strategy, allowing to maximize exploration opportunities nearby existing infrastructures.
The results were obtained through Nada E Deep 1X well, which encountered 195 feet of net hydrocarbon pay in the Cretaceous-Jurassic Alam El Bueib and Khatatba formations, Meleiha SE Deep 1X well, which found 100 feet of net hydrocarbon pay in the…