The National Oil Company in Libya announced on Saturday the re-drilling of a gas well operated by Mellitah Oil and Gas Company on the Sabratha platform in the Mediterranean.
The well’s total daily output will reach 37 million cubic feet of gas and 1,000 barrels of condensate.
Sabratha is one of the largest production platforms in Libya and this well represents a significant part of the production operations on the platform. It is located in the Bahr al-Salam field, 110 kilometers from the Libyan coast.
The production capacity of the Bahr al-Salam field is estimated at 986 million cubic feet of exportable gas and about 31,000 barrels of condensate per day, according to the website of the Sabratha offshore platform.
According to the same source, gas and condensate are produced from 15 wells near the platform and 11 wells below the sea.
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