The National Oil Corporation (NOC) and ENI North Africa Libya (Operator), being partners in an Exploration and Sharing Agreement in contract area D (NC41) signed in June 2008, have announced a new gas discovery in Contract Area D (NC41) in Sabratha Basin, Offshore Libya.
The discovery exploration (New Field Wildcat) well B1-16/04 is located approximately 82 km from the Libyan coast and 15 km Southwest of Bahr Essalam Field and was drilled at an average water depth of about 150 m.
The initial production test results are summarized in the following Table:
(Source: NOC)