Eni has announced a new discovery on the Yopaat-1 EXP exploration well in Block 9, located approximately 63 kilometers offshore Mexico in the mid-deep water of the Cuenca Salina in the Sureste Basin.
The preliminary estimates indicate a discovered potential of 300-400 million barrels equivalents (Mboe) of oil and associated gas in place.
The well was drilled in a water depth of 525 meters, reached a total depth of 2,931 meters and intersected about 200meter net pay of hydrocarbon...