(AOF) – TotalEnergies and its partners have signed an Exploration and Production Sharing Agreement (EPSA) with the Ministry of Energy and Minerals (MEM) of the Sultanate of Oman for the Block 11, located ashore. As part of the first phase of this contract, a seismic acquisition campaign will take place at the end of 2022, followed by the drilling of a first exploration well planned for 2023.
TotalEnergies will hold a 22.5% stake in this block, alongside OQ (10%) and Shell (67.5%, operator). Block 11 combines undeveloped discoveries and exploration potential.