In late August 2018, General Petroleum Co (GPC) was drilling ahead the HH 83-2A exploration well in the North Amer Marine HH 83 development lease. The well was spudded on 13 August 2018 and had objectives in the Cretaceous Wata, Raha and Matulla formations.   General Petroleum Co (GPC) operates the 24 sq km North Amer Marine HH 83 development lease with a 100% interest.  Background information  The HH 83 field was discovered in June 1980 when the wildcat HH 83-1 tested 1,900 bo/d, 15Â° API from Wata and/or Matulla formations. The field once developed will used the facilities of the Ras Amer field.  The appraisal well HH 83-1A was drilled in January 2015 and the development well HH 83-1BST was drilled in March 2015 with the Nubia A Unit as objective.   In July 2015, GPC tested and completed as an oil producer the development well HH 83-1C. The well reached a TD of 2,045 m in the post Zeit series.   In March 2018, GPC suspended the HH 83-1CST appraisal well in the North Amer Marine HH 83 development lease. The well was spudded on 16 February 2018 and had objectives in the Eocene Thebes formation and the Creatceous Wata, Raha and Matulla formations
Egypt (Gulf of Suez B.) HH 83