Cronos-1
Completed Gas DiscoveryOverview
Eni discovery in Block 6 with more than 3 Tcf gas in place, now heading toward development with export to Egypt via the Zohr facilities.
Drilling Campaign
Drilling completed with a commercial gas discovery.
- Well Type
- Exploration
- Result
- Gas Discovery
- Spud Date
- 10 Jul 2022
- Completion Date
- 22 Aug 2022
- Water Depth
- 2,287 m
- Total Depth
- 4,800 m
Operator
Other Wells in Block 6
Drilled in
Discovery
Well Data
- Type
- Exploration
- Status
- Completed
- Operator
- ENI
- Water Depth
- 2,287 m
- Total Depth
- 4,800 m
- Coordinates
- 34.35°N, 34.05°E
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