Qatarenergy Announces New Hydrocarbon Discovery Offshore Congo

2026-04-13 11:35:02

(MENAFN- Gulf Times) QatarEnergy, as a shareholder in TotalEnergies E&P Congo (TEPC), has announced a hydrocarbon discovery in the MHNM-6 NFW well of the Moho G structure in Congo, part of the country's Moho offshore exploration and production licence.

QatarEnergy holds a 15% shareholding in TEPC, which is the operator in the Moho licence. TEPC holds a 63.5% share of the licence, alongside Trident Energy (21.5%), and Societe Nationale des Petroles du Congo (15%). "We are pleased to further strengthen our expanding international portfolio with this promising new discovery in the Republic of Congo.

We look forward to working with our strategic partner, TotalEnergies, and with the Congolese Government to develop these resources,” said His Excellency Saad bin Sherida al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, as well as the President and Chief Executive Officer of QatarEnergy. The MHNM-6 NFW well has encountered a 160m hydrocarbon column in good-quality Albian reservoirs. Data acquisition and sampling were conducted to aid subsurface interpretation and future development.

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