OIL reports presence of natural gas in its third exploratory well in Andaman block
State-run Oil India Limited (OIL) has reported the discovery of natural gas in its third exploratory well, Vijayapuram-3, in the Andaman shallow offshore block. This finding further indicates the hydrocarbon potential in the region, following a previous discovery in the Vijayapuram-2 well. OIL is now undertaking further studies and plans appraisal wells to evaluate the block's potential.
