Fresh from completing infill drilling at its Raven field, BP this week spudded the El King-2 appraisal well on the North King Mariut block to the southwest.
BP acquired the block at the start of 2022 hoping to firm up several discoveries made by former operator Apache two decades earlier for tie back to its under-utilized West Nile Delta facilities near Idku (MEES, 14 January 2022). (CONTINUED - 1175 WORDS)