Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI) has achieved a major milestone with the successful appraisal of a well targeting huge gas reserves in Sindh, Pakistan. This accomplishment comes after drilling the second well within the Ghazij formation, located in the Mari Development and Production Lease (D&PL).
Drilled to a depth of 1,014 meters, the well encountered promising results during post-drilling assessments. The flow rate recorded at 6.57 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) signifies significant potential for natural gas production.
This discovery not only bolsters Mari Petroleum’s production portfolio but also highlights the company’s technical expertise in unlocking Sindh’s vast gas reserves. As the sole operator of the Mari D&PL with a 100% working interest, Mari Petroleum possesses full control over operations, enabling efficient resource extraction.
Mari Petroleum’s commitment to maximizing shareholder value is further emphasized by their plans to initiate test production from the appraised well. This proactive approach demonstrates their dedication to responsible resource utilization while adhering to industry regulations.
This discovery of huge gas reserves in Sindh is a positive development for Mari Petroleum and Pakistan’s energy sector. It holds the potential to contribute significantly to the country’s energy security.