Report Company
Ocean Pakistan Limited
Ocean Pakistan Limited (OPL) has a vision to expand its oil & gas upstream activities worldwide through initiative and innovation and to provide sustainable solution to Pakistan's energy requirements. OPL is the successor to Orient Petroleum International Inc, (a Company incorporated in the Cayman islands), by means of amalgamation/merger with its wholly owned subsidiary namely OPL, which began oil/gas exploration in Pakistan in 1979. Within 5 years of commencing E&P activities, OPL made Pakistan's largest oil discovery at the Dhurnal field in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.
After acquisition by the Hashoo Group in 1995, OPL continued to operate its producing assets and over the years has grown considerably through an extensive exploration program. Acquisition of new assets, divestment, mergers, and alliances/partnerships with other local and international companies in Pakistan is the growth strategy of OPL.
OPL, as Operator, has, to its credit eleven (11) exploration discoveries in the southern region and three (3) discoveries with in the northern region of Pakistan. . OPL Technical and Asset management teams take pride in opening new geological plays and in commercializing new discoveries in record short time. OPL continues to explore extensively for oil & gas and is presently operating three Exploration Licenses namely Sakhi Sarwar Block located in Punjab, Marwat Block in Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa and Harnai South Block located in Balochistan Province. Besides OPL has operatorship and equity production from three oil and gas fields in the Punjab Province namely Dhurnal, Bhangali and Ratana. OPL is also a Joint Venture Partner with OGDCL and OMV in the non-operated Sinjhoro and Mehar Blocks.
OPL has made a concerted effort to significantly contribute towards reducing country’s dependence on imported energy and has taken the lead in introducing new cutting edge technologies in exploration and development in Pakistan. Its activities are spread in all the major Basins of the country and are actively looking into expanding its business portfolio in other parts of the world where it is not already operating through affiliated companies.
In Pakistan, OPL has successfully participated in joint ventures with local and foreign companies including Zaver Petroleum Corp. Ltd, Oil & Gas Development Co. Ltd, Attock Oil Co., Pakistan Oilfields, Bow Energy of Barbados, Petronas Carigali of Malaysia and also with Government Holdings Private Limited (GHPL).
OPL is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace and ensuring that all business activities are conducted in a manner that protects its personnel and environment.
After acquisition by the Hashoo Group in 1995, OPL continued to operate its producing assets and over the years has grown considerably through an extensive exploration program. Acquisition of new assets, divestment, mergers, and alliances/partnerships with other local and international companies in Pakistan is the growth strategy of OPL.
OPL, as Operator, has, to its credit eleven (11) exploration discoveries in the southern region and three (3) discoveries with in the northern region of Pakistan. . OPL Technical and Asset management teams take pride in opening new geological plays and in commercializing new discoveries in record short time. OPL continues to explore extensively for oil & gas and is presently operating three Exploration Licenses namely Sakhi Sarwar Block located in Punjab, Marwat Block in Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa and Harnai South Block located in Balochistan Province. Besides OPL has operatorship and equity production from three oil and gas fields in the Punjab Province namely Dhurnal, Bhangali and Ratana. OPL is also a Joint Venture Partner with OGDCL and OMV in the non-operated Sinjhoro and Mehar Blocks.
OPL has made a concerted effort to significantly contribute towards reducing country’s dependence on imported energy and has taken the lead in introducing new cutting edge technologies in exploration and development in Pakistan. Its activities are spread in all the major Basins of the country and are actively looking into expanding its business portfolio in other parts of the world where it is not already operating through affiliated companies.
In Pakistan, OPL has successfully participated in joint ventures with local and foreign companies including Zaver Petroleum Corp. Ltd, Oil & Gas Development Co. Ltd, Attock Oil Co., Pakistan Oilfields, Bow Energy of Barbados, Petronas Carigali of Malaysia and also with Government Holdings Private Limited (GHPL).
OPL is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace and ensuring that all business activities are conducted in a manner that protects its personnel and environment.