Indus

Commentary

The Basin remains active, and new entrants are vying for acreage, but the Outlook is Negative due to the regulatory headwinds in both countries.

Updated

January 25, 2024

Location

Description

The Indus Basin is on the Indian-Pakistan plate, and as part of the supercontinent Gondwana during the Permian to Middle Jurassic, it underwent multiple phases of extension culminating in the separation of the Indian-Pakistan plate from Somalia in the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous.

Summary

While there has been significant exploration and development in the Basin, there remans significant prospectivity, especially offshore.