The Italian drilled the Zohr 5X on the field in the Shorouk block in the eastern Mediterranean to a total depth of 4350 metres in 1538 metres of water, some 12 kilometres south-west of the discovery well.
The results of the latest probe confirm the potential for total resources of 30 trillion cubic feet at Zohr. Eni has already said that 22 Tcf is deemed recoverable.
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