Shell proves more gas in deepwater offshore Malaysia

Sept. 2, 2014
Shell has discovered gas in the deepwater Marjoram structure offshore Malaysia.

Offshore staff

THE HAGUE, the Netherlands – Shell has discovered gas in the deepwater Marjoram structure offshore Malaysia.

Marjoram-1 well was drilled in 800 m (2,624 ft) of water in block SK318, 180 km (112 mi) offshore. Earlier this year Shell proved gas with a well on theRosmari prospect in the same block.

The company has an 85% operated interest, with Petronas Carigali holding the remaining 15%.

09/02/2014