Petrom Discovered Deep Water Gas Offshore Romania

EnergyOil & Gas ♦ Published: February 22, 2012; 14:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Romanian subsidiary of the Austrian oil and gas group OMV announces a first major success of its exploration works in the Black Sea together with Exxon Mobil.

Petrom Discovered Deep Water Gas Offshore Romania / Picture: © Vindobona.org

ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Romania Limited (EMEPRL), an affiliate of Exxon Mobil Corporation and OMV Petrom SA, the 51% subsidiary of OMV Aktiengesellschaft, today confirmed a potentially significant gas discovery offshore Romania.

Operated by ExxonMobil, the Domino-1 well is the first deep water exploration well offshore Romania and has a total depth of more than…