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ExxonMobil discovers gas offshore Egypt

Tuesday, January 21 2025

Fossil Energy – Egypt

ExxonMobil Egypt discovered hydrocarbons in the Nefertari-1 exploratory well in North Marakia block, about 5 miles offshore Egypt.

The well was drilled by the Valaris DS-9 drillship. Gas-bearing reservoirs were encountered, and ExxonMobil will continue to evaluate the results.

ExxonMobil is operator in North Marakia block with partner Qatar Energy. 

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Filed Under: Discovery, Drilling, drilling rig, Egypt, ExxonMobil, International projects, North Marakia, Oil and Gas Tagged With: discovery, drilling, egypt, ExxonMobil, North Marakia

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