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Tamil Research Institution (TRI)<br />
India's <strong>Hydrocarbon</strong> Outlook : 2015-16<br />
5.1.2 Exploratory efforts by Private E&P companies<br />
Indian Private Companies have carried out 114105.7 Line Kilometre (LKM) of 2D seismic survey, 107509.16 Sq. Km. of 3D<br />
seismic survey <strong>and</strong> drilled 347 Exploratory wells since inception as on 31.03.2016. The company-wise details are as under:<br />
Table 5.2 : Exploratory efforts by Private since inception (till 2015-16)<br />
Sl. No.<br />
Company (Operator)<br />
As on FY 2015-16<br />
2D Seismic (LKM) 3D Seismic (SKM) Exploratory Wells (Nos.)<br />
1 Adani Welspun <strong>Exploration</strong> Ltd. 0 3586 0<br />
2 Essar Oil Ltd. 4425 1619 18<br />
3 Cairn India 3709 2429.39 48<br />
4 Esveegee Steel (Gujarat) Pvt. Ltd. 0 135 0<br />
5 Focus Energy Ltd. 14787.56 5717.77 97<br />
6 Geo Enpro 52 114 2<br />
7 Hindusthan Oil <strong>Exploration</strong> Company Ltd. 626 1860 15<br />
8 Interlink Petroleum Ltd. 0 64 2<br />
9 Jay Polychem (India) Ltd. 0 268 2<br />
10 Jubilant Oil & Gas Private Limited 692.14 638 14<br />
11 Mercator Petroleum Private Limited 773 175 5<br />
12 Prize Petroleum Company Ltd. 2050 304 2<br />
13 Reliance Industries Ltd. 86475 90316 134<br />
14 Selan Expl. Tech. Ltd. 166 132 5<br />
15 Omkar Naturals Resources Pvt. Ltd. 350 83 1<br />
16 Sintex Oil & Gas Pvt. Ltd. 0 68 2<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong> Total 114105.7 107509.16 347<br />
5.1.3 Exploratory efforts by Foreign companies<br />
Foreign Companies have carried out 63,209 Line Kilometre (LKM) of 2D seismic survey, 21,709 Sq. Km of 3D seismic<br />
survey <strong>and</strong> drilled 249 exploratory wells since inception as on 31.03.2016. The company-wise exploratory efforts are<br />
provided in Table 5.3.<br />
Table 5.3 : Exploratory efforts by Foreign since inception (till 2015-16)<br />
Sl. No.<br />
Company (Operator)<br />
2D Seismic<br />
(LKM)<br />
As on FY 2015-16<br />
3D Seismic<br />
(SKM)<br />
Exploratory<br />
Wells (Nos.)<br />
1 BHP Billiton Pty. Ltd. 12806 0 0<br />
2 British Gas <strong>Exploration</strong> <strong>and</strong> Production (India) Ltd. 2006 5187 15<br />
3 Cairn Energy 19925 6684.39 180<br />
4 Canoro Resources Ltd. 346 104 4<br />
5 ENI (India) Ltd. 5141 3170 1<br />
6 Geo-Global Resources Inc. 476 0 0<br />
7 Geo-Petrol International Inc. 206 0 0<br />
8 Hardy E&P India Inc. 518 718 4<br />
9 Heramac Ltd. 0 9 2<br />
10 Naftogaz 319 537 8<br />
11 Niko Resources Limited. 161 1304 26<br />
12 OAO Gazprom 4932 530 3<br />
13 Oilex-NL Holdings Ltd 0 178 1<br />
14 Okl<strong>and</strong> Offshore Holdings Ltd. 0 0 1<br />
15 Petrogas 440 1120 3<br />
16 Premier Oil North East India. 261 0 1<br />
17 Santos International Operations Pty. Ltd. 17253 2602 0<br />
Gr<strong>and</strong> Total 63209 21709 249<br />
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