Galp will continue to analyze the acquired data and anticipates performing a drill stem test in the coming weeks to assess the commerciality of the discovery.
GLBP has filed applications with regulators seeking authorization to site, construct and operate the proposed facility at Shoal Point in Texas City, Texas.
US retail gasoline and diesel prices rallied to a record just ahead of the nation's summer driving season, a challenge for President Joe Biden and the Federal Reserve as they face the fastest inflation in decades.