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OMV Petrom and Romgaz spud first production well of Neptun Deep gas project in Romania’s Black Sea

March 25, 2025

Integrated energy producer OMV Petrom and Romania's main gas supplier Romgaz announced the spud of the first well for development and production of the Pelican South and Domino natural gas fields in the Neptun Deep block, located 160 km offshore in the Black Sea.

The development plan for Neptun Deep includes a total of ten production wells, with four on Pelican South and six on Domino. Production is expected to begin in 2027, contributing approximately 8 billion cubic meters of natural...

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