Exxon Mobil Egypt (Upstream) Ltd. has completed drilling of the Nefertari 1 well in the North Marakia Block with the Valaris DS-9 drillship, the company posted on its LinkedIn last week.
Gas-bearing reservoirs were encountered, and Exxon Mobil says it will continue to evaluate the results.
Qatar Energy is a partner in North Marakia block, which is operated by Exxon Mobil.
