In H2 2018, it was confirmed that Khalda Petroleum had successfully encountered gas in its Pacific 2 appraisal well, located on the WD 30/Abu Gharadig development lease (DL) of the WD Merged PSC. The well had been drilled in H1 2018. It was the first appraisal of the Q2 2015 Pacific 1X discovery, drilled ~1.5km to the NW. It reached 3,734m and encountered gas in the Cretaceous Abu Roash sandstone. Pacific 2 is one of four exploration wells drilled on the DL in 2018. Equity in the Khalda Petroleum consortium is split between Apache (33.5%), Sinopec (16.5%) and EGPC (50%, carried). 
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