New gas reserves discovered in Ghotki.

GHOTKI -- The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has discovered new gas reserves from an exploratory well located in Sindh's Ghotki district.

'The joint venture (JV) of Guddu Block comprising Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) as operator (70%), SPUD Energy PTY Limited (SEPL) (13.5%), IPR Transoil Corporation (IPRTOC) (11.5%) and Government Holdings (Private) Limited (GHPL) (5%) has discovered Gas from an Exploratory well namely Umair South East # 01, which is located in District Ghotki, Sindh,' the company stated.

OGDCL stated that the Umair South East # 01 well was spudded on May 9, 2022 as an exploratory well to test the hydrocarbon potential of Pirkoh Formation and Habib Rahi Limestone (HRL) to a planned depth of 785m into HRL.

'Based on the results of wireline logs interpretation, successful...