OGDCL discovers gas in Sindh

Pakistan state-owned – Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) as Operator (100%), has discovered Oil and Gas from a development cum exploratory well, namely Chak-5 Dim South-3, located in District Sanghar, Sindh Province.

Notification of Company to PSX says that Chak-5 Dim South-3 was spudded in on June 26, 2022, as a development cum exploratory well by using OGDCL’s in-house expertise. The well was drilled down to 3400 m. Based on the results of wireline logs interpretation, Drill Stem Test-1 in the Massive Sand has tested 2000 Barrels of Oil per Day (BOPD) & 1.30 Million Standard Cubic Feet per Day (MMSCFD) Gas through choke size 32/64″ at Well Head Flowing Pressure (WHFP) of 994 Pounds per Square Inch (Psi).

The said discovery shows the aggressive exploration strategy of OGDCL. It has opened a new avenue and will positively contribute to mitigating the energy demand and supply gap from indigenous resources. It will also add to the hydrocarbon reserves base of OGDCL and the country.

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