Petroleum Minister, SAPM review pace of drilling activities

Petroleum Minister, SAPM review pace of drilling activities

Minister for Petroleum Omar Ayub Khan and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar visited the offshore Indus G-Block called Kekra-I, off the Karachi coast, and reviewed pace of drilling activities.

They appreciated the drilling pace which has entered its final phase.

The offshore drilling is a joint venture of ENI, Exxon Mobil, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited and Pakistan Petroleum Limited, which is being carried out at estimated exploration cost of 75 million dollars.