Refiner Hellenic Petroleum reported on Monday a new natural gas discovery in the well C1-NC210 in Libya.
Hellenic petroleum participates in a joint venture with a 20% stake in an exploration and production sharing agreement. Wood side Energy holds a 45% share and the remaining 35% is in Repsol Exploration Murzuq hands.
Wireline log data indicated the potential of several separate hydrocarbon bearing zones.
Woodside Energy drilled the well, which is located in Murzuq Basin approximately 1000 Km south of Tripoli and 150 km south of the producing Al Wafa Gas Field, as an operator under EPSA3 with the National Oil Corporation of Libya.
The drilled well reached a total depth of 808 meters.